PTA - Full-Time Rehab Specialist in SNF, San Jose

People Well Staffing; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

People Well Staffing is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join a skilled nursing facility in San Jose, CA. You will work under a Physical Therapist to carry out individualized plans and help patients progress toward meaningful functional goals.

Responsibilities include implementing plans, providing therapeutic exercises, and documenting progress. Strong communication and teamwork are essential, with opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative rehab team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Active CA PTA license in good standing, or eligibility.
• Current BLS/CPR certification as required by the employer.
• Strong communication, documentation, teamwork, and patient-care skills.
• Experience in the applicable setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Provide therapeutic exercise, gait, balance, mobility, and functional training.
• Monitor patient response and communicate progress to the Physical Therapist.
• Educate patients and caregivers within the established plan of care.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation.
• Collaborate with the rehabilitation and interdisciplinary care team.

Skills

Strong communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Patient-care

BLS/CPR certification

Education

Accredited PTA program

Job description

People Well Staffing is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join a skilled nursing facility in San Jose, CA. You will work under a Physical Therapist to carry out individualized plans and help patients progress toward meaningful functional goals.

Responsibilities include implementing plans, providing therapeutic exercises, and documenting progress. Strong communication and teamwork are essential, with opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative rehab team.