PTA: Hands-On Rehab to Restore Mobility

TEEMA Solutions Group; Pinole (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Pinole, California, to support Physical Therapists in patient care. Responsibilities include assisting with exercises, monitoring progress, and communicating with patients and families. Required qualifications include an Associate’s degree, a current PTA license, and strong communication skills. The role offers hands-on involvement in patient recovery and aims for effective implementation of treatment plans.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an accredited PTA program required.
• Must have a current state PTA license or certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed.
• Ability to follow treatment plans accurately is a must.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with prescribed therapeutic exercises.
• Monitor and document patient progress.
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs.
• Maintain equipment and treatment areas.
• Communicate patient status with the supervising Physical Therapist.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to follow treatment plans

Education

Associate’s degree from an accredited PTA program

Current state PTA license or certification

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

A healthcare staffing company is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Pinole, California, to support Physical Therapists in patient care. Responsibilities include assisting with exercises, monitoring progress, and communicating with patients and families. Required qualifications include an Associate’s degree, a current PTA license, and strong communication skills. The role offers hands-on involvement in patient recovery and aims for effective implementation of treatment plans.