PT/OT Rehab Assistant — Clinically Impactful Therapy Support

Dignity Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support therapy services in Carmichael, CA. You will implement treatment plans, guide patient exercises, and provide feedback toward recovery, working with the supervising therapist to reach rehabilitation goals.

The role requires 2 years as PTA in California, BLS, and CA driver’s license, with strong observation, communication, and compassionate patient care skills.

Qualifications

• Two years of PTA experience registered in California.
• Experience with physical disabilities in health care.
• CA PTA license and BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Implements patient treatment programs prescribed by the therapist.
• Guides patients through exercises and activities and provides progress feedback.
• Documents progress and follows established guidelines
• Collaborates with supervising therapist toward goals
• Ensures appropriate physician orders are present for care

Skills

Clinical support

Patient rehabilitation

Documentation

Team collaboration

Observation

Communication

Education

PTA license California

Job description

Dignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support therapy services in Carmichael, CA. You will implement treatment plans, guide patient exercises, and provide feedback toward recovery, working with the supervising therapist to reach rehabilitation goals.

The role requires 2 years as PTA in California, BLS, and CA driver’s license, with strong observation, communication, and compassionate patient care skills.