Physical Therapy Assistant: Rehab Impact in Skilled Nursing

Cambridge Healthcare Services, LLC; Susanville (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge Healthcare Services, LLC in California is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to assist in administering therapies under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.

You will help develop and implement individualized treatment plans, supervise therapeutic exercises, monitor progress, and educate residents and families on home exercise programs, while maintaining safety and a respectful, patient-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Must have an associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Current state licensure or certification as a PTA.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for residents.
• Administer therapeutic exercises, activities, and modalities as prescribed by the Physical Therapist.
• Monitor and document residents' progress and communicate changes to the Physical Therapist.
• Educate residents and their families on home exercise programs and safety precautions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and facility policies.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care to residents.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Compassionate care

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Cambridge Healthcare Services, LLC in California is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to assist in administering therapies under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.

You will help develop and implement individualized treatment plans, supervise therapeutic exercises, monitor progress, and educate residents and families on home exercise programs, while maintaining safety and a respectful, patient-focused environment.