Physical Therapy Assistant: Restore Mobility & Dignity

Village-Square-Healthcare-Center; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Village-Square-Healthcare-Center is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support licensed therapists in a skilled nursing facility environment. You will assist in developing individualized treatment plans, guide residents through exercises, and monitor progress, ensuring safety and compassionate care.

Join a multidisciplinary team focused on restoring function and improving quality of life for residents while following regulatory standards and facility policies.

Qualifications

• Requires an associate degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Current state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• 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.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Compassionate, 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 or concerns 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.

Job description

Village-Square-Healthcare-Center is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support licensed therapists in a skilled nursing facility environment. You will assist in developing individualized treatment plans, guide residents through exercises, and monitor progress, ensuring safety and compassionate care.

Join a multidisciplinary team focused on restoring function and improving quality of life for residents while following regulatory standards and facility policies.