Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

IEP Corp; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Dynamic work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Marlora Post Acute Rehabilitation in Long Beach, CA is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Rehabilitation team. You will administer treatments, assist patients with rehab exercises, and document outcomes under the supervising Physical Therapist.

The ideal candidate holds a valid PTA license, CPR certification, and 1–2 years of long-term care experience. This role offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• CPR Certification is mandatory.
• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant is required.
• Preferably 1–2 years of experience in long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Administer treatment and rehabilitation services to patients.
• Conduct exercises with residents per treatment plans.
• Follow instructions from supervising Physical Therapist and adhere to practice standards.
• Evaluate treatment effects and document resident responses.
• Assist in developing teaching plans and inform staff of outcomes.

Skills

CPR Certification

Follow oral & written instructions

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Long Beach, CA

At Marlora Post Acute Rehabilitation, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care to our residents and their families. As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will play a vital role in helping us achieve our mission. If you are passionate about rehabilitation and care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic team at MARLORA POST ACUTE in Long Beach, CA. The successful candidate will work closely with our Rehabilitation Director and Physical Therapist to provide high-quality rehabilitation services to our patients. As a PTA, you will be responsible for administering treatment and rehabilitation services, conducting exercises with patients, and monitoring and documenting treatment results.

Responsibilities:

• Administer treatment and rehabilitation services to patients with injuries or disabilities
• Conduct exercises with residents in accordance with treatment plans
• Follow treatment instructions given by the supervising Physical Therapist and adhere to physical medicine practice standards
• Evaluate treatment effects, discuss observations with staff and Physical Therapist, and monitor and document resident treatment and responses
• Contribute to creating a teaching plan based on identified learning needs, assess teaching effectiveness, involve family when necessary, and inform staff and Physical Therapist of outcomes

Requirements:

• CPR Certification is mandatory
• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant is a must
• Preferably 1-2 years of experience in long-term care
• Good physical and mental health are required
• Capable of meeting physical demands of the job, including lifting up to 40 pounds unassisted
• Proficient in following oral and written instructions
• Possess training, knowledge, and experience for general supervision of responsibilities

Reporting:

The Physical Therapist Assistant reports to the Rehabilitation Director.

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Competitive salary
• Regain your Strength and Mobility at a Place You Can Call Home - Join our team and experience the Marlora Post Acute Rehabilitation difference!

Marlora Post Acute Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.