PTA: LTACH Rehab Specialist — Impactful Care

Lifepoint Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO & Benefits

Career Growth

Well-being Programs

Professional Development

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Los Angeles is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for our Long-Term Acute Care Hospital. This full-time role delivers quality rehabilitation under supervision, assists with care plans, and fosters a collaborative team environment to restore patients’ function.

You will document care, communicate progress with the team, support family education, and uphold safety and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program with an associate degree.
• Current state PTA licensure or eligibility where required.
• CPR certification (when required).

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of the Physical Therapist, implement the care plan for rehabilitation.
• Assist patients to participate in tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance.
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory and payer requirements.
• Communicate patient progress to supervisor and team members; assist with scheduling and records.
• Instruct family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe, clean condition.
• Adhere to company policies and applicable laws.

Skills

CPR certification

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

Associate degree in PTA

Job description

Kindred Hospital Los Angeles is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for our Long-Term Acute Care Hospital. This full-time role delivers quality rehabilitation under supervision, assists with care plans, and fosters a collaborative team environment to restore patients’ function.

You will document care, communicate progress with the team, support family education, and uphold safety and compliance standards.