Physical Therapy Assistant — Rehab & Family Training

PACS Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennedy Care Center in Los Angeles, CA seeks a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to support daily patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will assist with therapy plans, record notes, and participate in care conferences.

You will also train nursing staff on maintenance programs, instruct families for discharge planning, and keep the treatment area clean while reporting equipment issues. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant in the state.
• Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
• Proficient with patient care documentation and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapist with patient care and treatment plans.
• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes.
• Instruct families or nursing staff in maintenance and discharge training.
• Maintain treatment area and report equipment issues to supervisor.

Skills

Patient communication

Casamba

Point Click Care

Reading procedures

Problem solving

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Tools

Casamba

Point Click Care

Job description

Kennedy Care Center in Los Angeles, CA seeks a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to support daily patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will assist with therapy plans, record notes, and participate in care conferences.

You will also train nursing staff on maintenance programs, instruct families for discharge planning, and keep the treatment area clean while reporting equipment issues. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.