PT Assistant: Pediatric Rehab & Patient Progress

CommonSpirit Health; Red Bluff (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

Dignity Health - St. Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff, CA is seeking a part-time Physical Therapy Assistant to support patient recovery through hands-on treatment and collaborative care with licensed PTs.

The PTA will implement individualized therapy programs, guide patients through exercises, monitor progress, and provide objective feedback to the care team. Strong communication and compassionate patient care are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year pediatric experience for independent case coverage.
• Completion of a two-year PTA program accredited by CA.
• Current CA PTA license and CPR certification.
• Ability to work under stress and prioritize patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Implement physical therapy treatment programs prescribed by the supervising PT.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and activities.
• Provide objective feedback on patient progress to the care team.
• Collaborate with the supervising PT to achieve rehabilitation goals.

Skills

Pediatrics experience

CA PTA license

BLS CPR Certification

Communication skills

Education

Two-year PTA program

Job description

Dignity Health - St. Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff, CA is seeking a part-time Physical Therapy Assistant to support patient recovery through hands-on treatment and collaborative care with licensed PTs.

The PTA will implement individualized therapy programs, guide patients through exercises, monitor progress, and provide objective feedback to the care team. Strong communication and compassionate patient care are essential.