Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA

New Jersey Department of Children and Families; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A skilled nursing facility in Oakland, CA is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities. The role involves working with patients under the direction of a Physical Therapist, maintaining treatment areas, and ensuring quality patient care with a collaborative team. Comprehensive benefits include healthcare, 401k, paid time off, and ongoing professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)

401k (Full-time only)

Paid Time Off

Rewards and Bonus Opportunities

Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

Fun environment and a great staff to work with!

Qualifications

• Must have valid Physical Therapist Assistant license.
• Ability to relate positively and effectively with patients and families.
• Experience in rehabilitation services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist.
• Record daily treatment and progress notes.
• Assist in maintaining department and treatment area.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Valid Physical Therapist Assistant License

Job description

McClure Post Acute is a 58-bed short-term Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility near downtown Oakland, CA.We are looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team!

Full Time, Part Time and PRN Opportunities

In House Therapy Program

Rates Starting @ $45

Our Benefits:

• Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
• 401k (Full-time only)
• Paid Time Off
• Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
• Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
• Fun environment and a great staff to work with!

Job Description:

• Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist.
• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board.
• Assist in maintaining department.
• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility. Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.

Required license or certification:

• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant - License