PTA: Flexible Schedules & Competitive Pay

PACS; Live Oak (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Santa Cruz Post Acute is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will provide treatments to improve mobility, strength, and independence in residents.

We offer Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN roles with flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefits package. California PTA license required; new graduates welcome.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in the state of California
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and documentation skills
• SNF experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct physical therapy treatments following individualized plans of care developed by the Physical Therapist
• Assist residents with therapeutic exercises, gait training, mobility programs, and functional activities
• Accurately document daily treatment sessions, resident progress, and responses to therapy in compliance with facility and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with the Physical Therapist, therapy team, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members to support resident-centered goals
• Educate residents and caregivers on exercise programs, safety strategies, and mobility techniques
• Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations and professional standards of practice

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Documentation skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited PTA program

Job description

Santa Cruz Post Acute is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will provide treatments to improve mobility, strength, and independence in residents.

We offer Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN roles with flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefits package. California PTA license required; new graduates welcome.