Physical Therapy Assistant I — Hands-On Rehab, Full-Time

Kaiser Permanente; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to support our Physical Therapy team in San Jose, California. This onsite role provides therapy under supervision and involves assisting patients with exercises, modalities, and mobility activities.

The position includes patient progress documentation, collaboration with health care staff, and routine clerical duties. A California PTA certificate and BLS are required, with full-time hours and a patient-centered care focus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Physical Therapist Assistant Certificate (California) required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administers active and passive manual therapeutic exercises and modalities.
• Observes patients, records progress, and reports to the Physical Therapist.
• Performs clerical duties, maintains confidentiality, and supports compliance.

Skills

Medical terminology

Reading skills

Writing skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Physical Therapist Assistant Certificate (California)

Basic Life Support

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to support our Physical Therapy team in San Jose, California. This onsite role provides therapy under supervision and involves assisting patients with exercises, modalities, and mobility activities.

The position includes patient progress documentation, collaboration with health care staff, and routine clerical duties. A California PTA certificate and BLS are required, with full-time hours and a patient-centered care focus.