Physical Therapy Assistant — Resident Rehab & Education

Cambridge Healthcare Services, LLC; Arcadia (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support treatment plans for residents in a skilled nursing facility in California. You will assist the Physical Therapist, administer therapy modalities, and monitor progress while educating residents and families on home programs.

Ideal candidates hold a current PTA license in California, with excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills to ensure safe, compliant care and collaboration with the care team.

Qualifications

• Must hold current state licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility or equivalent setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to work with residents and families.

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 families on home exercise programs and safety precautions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive resident care.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Organization & attention to detail

Education

Associate degree from an accredited PTA program

Job description

Cambridge Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support treatment plans for residents in a skilled nursing facility in California. You will assist the Physical Therapist, administer therapy modalities, and monitor progress while educating residents and families on home programs.

Ideal candidates hold a current PTA license in California, with excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills to ensure safe, compliant care and collaboration with the care team.