PTA: Collaborative Therapy in Skilled Nursing

Westwood Post Acute; San Jose (CA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401(k) retirement savings

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Westwood Post Acute is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in San Jose, California. The PTA will collaborate with physical therapists to provide treatment, motivate patients, and document progress. Candidates must have a CAPTE-accredited PTA program degree and an active California PTA license. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), paid time off, and a supportive work environment. Flexibility for PRN/Per-Diem or Part-Time schedule is available.

Qualifications

• Active California PTA license, able to practice unencumbered in California.
• Minimum of six months experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred; recent graduates encouraged to apply.
• Active BLS/CPR certification.

Responsabilités

• Instruct and motivate patients during exercises and functional activities.
• Collaborate with physical therapy staff to modify and coordinate treatment.
• Administer manual therapeutic exercises and other modality treatments.

Connaissances

Ability to motivate patients

Collaboration with healthcare team

Administrative skills

Knowledge of Medicare

Formation

Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited PTA program

Description du poste

Westwood Post Acute is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in San Jose, California. The PTA will collaborate with physical therapists to provide treatment, motivate patients, and document progress. Candidates must have a CAPTE-accredited PTA program degree and an active California PTA license. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), paid time off, and a supportive work environment. Flexibility for PRN/Per-Diem or Part-Time schedule is available.