PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant Full-Time

Linwood Meadows Care Center in; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Linwood Meadows Care Center is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to enhance its rehabilitation team in Visalia, CA. The role involves delivering patient care under supervision, with opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have an Associate's degree in PTA and a current California license.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) for full-time staff

Supportive work environment

Career development opportunities

Employee recognition programs

Qualifications

• Current PTA license in good standing in California.
• Skilled nursing or post-acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapy services per the treatment plan established by the Physical Therapist.
• Document daily treatments and monitor patient progress.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Education

Associate's degree from an accredited PTA program

Tools

Electronic medical records

Therapy documentation platforms

Job description

PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant Full-Time (Healthcare)

PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant Full-Time (Healthcare)

Job Posting: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Full-Time
Location: Linwood Meadows Care Center - Visalia, CA
Starting Rate: $42/hour

Linwood Meadows Care Center, a premier skilled nursing facility in Visalia, CA, is hiring a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dedicated rehabilitation team. If you're a licensed PTA who is passionate about patient-centered care and values working in a supportive, collaborative environment—this is the place for you!

Position Summary:
The Physical Therapist Assistant provides physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. This role supports residents in achieving their mobility and recovery goals as part of an interdisciplinary care team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver therapy services in accordance with the treatment plan established by the Physical Therapist
• Monitor patient progress and communicate findings to the supervising therapist
• Accurately document daily treatments, patient responses, and progress using systems such as Casamba and PointClickCare
• Assist with discharge planning and family education regarding home exercises or mobility assistance
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility guidelines and policies
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and administrative teams to support quality resident care

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree from an accredited PTA program
• Current PTA license in good standing in the State of California
• Skilled nursing or post-acute care experience preferred
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
• Proficient with electronic medical records and therapy documentation platforms

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay starting at $42/hour
• Comprehensive benefits package and 401(k) for full-time staff
• Supportive work environment and team culture
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs

Make a difference every day at Linwood Meadows Care Center.
Apply now and help our residents get back to doing what they love!