Physical Therapy Assistant

Senior Pro Services LLC; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Great work environment

Job summary

A local healthcare provider is seeking an Independent Physical Therapy Assistant Contractor to support patients throughout their recovery process. Candidates must hold a current state license and exhibit strong communication skills. The role involves guiding patients in exercises, maintaining safety, and documenting progress in a motivating environment. This position offers competitive pay and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create a positive, nurturing environment.
• Familiarity with Kinnser software.
• Ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks.
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient.
• Maintain accurate records for all patients.
• Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
• Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to create a positive environment

Knowledge of physical therapy guidelines

Ability to work in high-stress environments

Education

Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance

Tools

Kinnser software

Job description

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an Independent Physical Therapy Assistant Contractor to join our team! We service all of the Bay Area, including Alameda County, Contra Costa County, and Sonoma County. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations. Rates are based on experience and locations.

Responsibilities

Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety

Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient

Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress

Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair

Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives

Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Qualifications

Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment

Familiarity with Kinnser software

The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment