Physical Therapy Assistant: Elevate Mobility & Care

Avcarecenter; California (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in California is looking for a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant. The role involves assisting with resident care, completing documentation, and maintaining a safe treatment environment. Candidates must have an Associate Degree and a Physical Therapist Assistant license. Responsibilities also include educating residents and families on treatment goals and ensuring compliance with health standards. A strong focus on communication and problem-solving is required, with physical demands involving lifting and assisting residents.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state.
• Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs.
• Must maintain a license in good standing and meet continuing education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities.
• Complete accurate documentation in accordance with requirements.
• Maintain a safe treatment environment and follow protocols.

Skills

Technical reading

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Education

Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program

Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

A healthcare facility in California is looking for a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant. The role involves assisting with resident care, completing documentation, and maintaining a safe treatment environment. Candidates must have an Associate Degree and a Physical Therapist Assistant license. Responsibilities also include educating residents and families on treatment goals and ensuring compliance with health standards. A strong focus on communication and problem-solving is required, with physical demands involving lifting and assisting residents.