PTA - Outpatient Orthopedics | Part-Time + $2.5k Bonus

Physical Rehabilitation Network, LLC.; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ambient Listening technology (ALT)

Transition to Practice Program

Student Loan Repayment Program

New Graduate Support

Job summary

PRN Physical Therapy - Chula Vista, Bonita Rd. seeks a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for our outpatient orthopedic clinics in the San Diego area. You will implement therapeutic exercises and assist with treatments, working closely with physical therapists to ensure high-quality patient care and successful rehabilitation.

New graduates are encouraged to apply. This part-time PTA position offers competitive pay ($30-$42/hr) plus monthly incentives, and access to onboarding, mentorship, and

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• State licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Proficient in assisting with therapeutic exercises and treatment modalities.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Detail-oriented with good documentation and reporting skills.
• Prior experience working as a Physical Therapist Assistant in a clinical setting.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist (PT).
• Communicate with PTs on a regular basis regarding patient progress.
• Guide and instruct patients in therapeutic exercises and activities.
• Monitor and record patient progress and responses to treatments.
• Ensure and monitor caseload to ensure patients are staying compliant with attendance.
• Aid in administering therapeutic interventions such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and therapeutic exercises.
• Set up and maintain equipment for use during therapy sessions.
• Provide support during patient evaluations and assessments.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant documentation in a timely manner.
• Communicate effectively with the PT regarding patient progress and any changes in status.
• Educate patients and their families about exercises, treatments, and home care routines.
• Offer guidance on proper techniques and strategies for daily activities to promote recovery and prevent further injury.
• Collaborate effectively with PTs and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute insights on patient progress and treatment effectiveness.
• Participate in creating a positive environment/culture for the clinic, displaying positive attitude.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Documentation skills

Patient education

Multitasking

Education

PTA program completion

State licensure/certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

PRN Physical Therapy - Chula Vista, Bonita Rd. seeks a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for our outpatient orthopedic clinics in the San Diego area. You will implement therapeutic exercises and assist with treatments, working closely with physical therapists to ensure high-quality patient care and successful rehabilitation.

New graduates are encouraged to apply. This part-time PTA position offers competitive pay ($30-$42/hr) plus monthly incentives, and access to onboarding, mentorship, and