Physical Therapy Assistant - $5K Sign-On, Full-Time & PRN

Rehabilitation Center of Oakland; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Rehabilitation Center of Oakland seeks staff to provide direct patient care under physical therapy supervision, with duties including documentation, patient instruction, and team collaboration. The role supports the therapy department through interdisciplinary coordination and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities include executing treatment plans, documenting progress, and assisting with scheduling while maintaining high safety standards and effective communication with patients

Qualifications

• Provides patient care under the direction of a physical therapist.
• Completes documentation according to established procedures.
• Is involved in support duties as assigned.
• Contributes to professional development of self and others.
• Enhances interdisciplinary team through professional skills and knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient treatment that meets patient needs per the plan of care.
• Provides clear instruction to patients and families.
• Communicates with supervisor and health team members regarding patient progress.
• Instructs families or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
• Demonstrates knowledge of resources for problem-solving and clinical best practice.
• Writes clear documentation including daily notes and progress notes.
• Assists with scheduling and administrative tasks for patient services.
• Participates in interdisciplinary patient care conferences.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Communication with families

Job description

Rehabilitation Center of Oakland seeks staff to provide direct patient care under physical therapy supervision, with duties including documentation, patient instruction, and team collaboration. The role supports the therapy department through interdisciplinary coordination and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities include executing treatment plans, documenting progress, and assisting with scheduling while maintaining high safety standards and effective communication with patients