PTA - Long Care | Travel or Permanent Placement

Blue United Sourcing LLC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 72,891 - 90,909; Full time

Job summary

A veteran-owned healthcare staffing company is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a 13-week contract in San Jose, California. The role involves implementing treatment plans, providing therapeutic training, and collaborating with a care team. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited program and hold an active California PTA license. This opportunity offers a flexible start date and a salary of up to $1,800 weekly, situated in a vibrant community renowned for its career opportunities and lifestyle.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program is required.
• An active California PTA license is necessary.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement PT-directed treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic exercise and mobility training.
• Assist with gait, balance, and transfers.
• Monitor patient response and report changes to PT.
• Document treatments accurately and timely.
• Support fall prevention and safety measures.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team.
• Educate residents on exercises and safety.
• Assist with discharge planning.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Active California PTA license

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | x2 - SNF

At Blue United Sourcing, we are honored to collaborate with healthcare professionals whose skill and compassion strengthen communities nationwide. The work you do matters, and we are proud to support those who deliver critical care every single day.

Our commitment is fueled by purpose, accountability, and a deep respect for the professionals we serve. We are dedicated to helping you navigate meaningful career opportunities that recognize your expertise and position you for continued growth and impact.

We are currently seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join a dedicated skilled nursing facility in San Jose, CA. Nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, San Jose offers the perfect blend of career opportunity and lifestyle. From its vibrant downtown and diverse culinary scene to nearby hiking trails and easy access to the California coastline, this city provides something for everyone. With year-round sunshine and a thriving community, San Jose is a location clinicians enjoy both professionally and personally.

Details of the role:

• Anticipated start date: Flexible
• Salary range: Up to $1,800 weekly
• Anticipated duration of contract: 13 weeks

Clinical Duties:

• Implement PT-directed treatment plans
• Provide therapeutic exercise and mobility training
• Assist with gait, balance, and transfers
• Monitor patient response and report changes to PT
• Document treatments accurately and timely
• Support fall prevention and safety measures
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team
• Educate residents on exercises and safety
• Assist with discharge planning

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Active California PTA license
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Job ID: 204

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