PTA: Empowering Resident Rehabilitation & Mobility

PACS Group; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS is seeking a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to support the physical therapy team in resident care. You will assist with treatment under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, maintain accurate documentation, and follow facility and regulatory guidelines.

You will also help train Restorative Aides and communicate progress to physicians, nursing staff, and families. The role requires an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program, state PTA licensure, CPR if required, and

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Proficient in computer skills, including Net Health and Point Click Care.
• Ability to read and understand policies, procedures, and technical material.
• CPR certification if required by licensure.
• Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state; maintain license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapist with resident care and documentation.
• Maintain infection control and safety protocols in the treatment area.
• Assist with training Restorative Aides and communicate progress to the team.
• Educate residents and families on treatment goals and home exercise programs.
• Assist with equipment orders to support mobility and independence.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Education

Associate Degree PTA

Tools

Net Health

Point Click Care

Job description

PACS is seeking a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to support the physical therapy team in resident care. You will assist with treatment under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, maintain accurate documentation, and follow facility and regulatory guidelines.

You will also help train Restorative Aides and communicate progress to physicians, nursing staff, and families. The role requires an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program, state PTA licensure, CPR if required, and