Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

PACS; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Healthcare Benefits including Vision &

Dental (Full-time only)

401k (Full-time only)

Paid Time Off

Rewards and Bonus Opportunities

Continuous Training and Growth Opps

New Grad Welcome

Job summary

PACS in Sunnyvale, California is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic rehab team in the in-house program. We offer full-time, part-time and PRN opportunities, with new grads welcome and pay ranging from $40–$55 per hour.

As a PTA, you will treat patients under the direction of a Physical Therapist, record treatment notes, assist in maintaining the department, and support care conferences and family training in preparation for discharge.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant - License

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant/PTA at Sunnyvale Post Acute! Join our dynamic rehab team!

• Full time, Part Time and PRN Opportunities
• New Grad Welcome
• In House Therapy Program
• $40-55 per hour

Our Benefits:

Competitive pay

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 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

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.