PTA - Home Health Therapist: Restore Function

Deercreekseniorliving; Antioch (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Muir Home Health is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our East Bay team. The PTA will provide therapy services under the direction of a physical therapist and the physician's plan of care, helping patients relieve pain and regain function.

We offer competitive pay, strong benefits, and a supportive work environment in Contra Costa County with opportunities for growth within home health care.

Qualifications

• Valid California Physical Therapy Assistant license required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• 1+ year of PTA experience; home health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct physical therapy according to the plan of care under supervision of licensed PT.
• Treat patients to relieve pain, improve function, and maximize performance.
• Lead active and passive therapeutic exercises and gait/transfer training.
• Utilize modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, electrical stimulation and massage as directed.
• Document patient progress and maintain timely records in the clinical chart.
• Educate patients on use of assistive devices and home care recommendations.

Skills

CPR certification

Home health experience

PTA experience (1+ years)

Education

California PTA License

Job description

Muir Home Health is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our East Bay team. The PTA will provide therapy services under the direction of a physical therapist and the physician's plan of care, helping patients relieve pain and regain function.

We offer competitive pay, strong benefits, and a supportive work environment in Contra Costa County with opportunities for growth within home health care.