PTA Physical Therapy Assistant Full Time

Vibra Healthcare; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical PPO with HSA options

Dental and Vision coverage

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

401K matching

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

Vibra Hospital of Northern California in Redding, CA is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support the Physical Therapist in delivering patient care. You will assist with treatment planning, implementation and documentation under physician orders in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role requires an active PTA license in California and a current BLS cert, with one year of hospital experience preferred. Strong organization and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Current, valid PTA license in CA
• Current BLS certification required
• 1 year experience preferred; hospital experience preferred
• Ability to project a professional image
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements
• Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills
• Ability to make independent decisions when warranted
• Working knowledge of computer/software used in job functions
• Drug/alcohol-free in the workplace

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapist in provision of Physical Therapy services, including treatment, planning, implementation and documentation.
• Communicate with the team and follow physician orders.
• Functions under supervision of Physical Therapist.

Skills

Professional image

Regulatory knowledge

Organizational skills

Prioritization skills

Analytical skills

Independent decision making

Computer software proficiency

Education

PTA license (CA)

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTHCARE!

We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team!

Hospital Details

Vibra Hospital of Northern California, located in Redding, CA, is a 50 bed Critical Care Hospital and a 32 bed SNF providing long-term acute care services to patients recovering from serious illnesses or injuries. Often our patients require additional critical care services for medically complex conditions such as trauma, infectious diseases, wound healing, cardiovascular disease, stroke, amputation and ventilator weaning. As a smaller, specialized hospital, we offer an opportunity to work in a fast-paced and friendly work environment where you really get to know your patients and their families.

Responsibilities

Responsible for assisting the Physical Therapist in the provision of Physical Therapy services to patients, including treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication. Functions under a Physical Therapist and per physician orders.

Required Skills

• Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of employment required.
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required.

Additional Qualifications/Skills

• One (1) year of experience preferred. Previous Hospital experience preferred.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.

Benefits

• Medical PPO high and low deductible plans / HSA options as well as HMO options in some markets
• FREE prescription plans
• Dental and Vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Flex Spending plans, 401K matching
• Additional Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital plans
• Company discounts for mobile phone service, electronics, cell phones, clothing, etc
• Pet Insurance
• Group legal - provides legal assistance with personal legal matters
• Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
• Work life balance

At Vibra Healthcare, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals are always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside. Our culture fosters engagement, diversity and advocacy. Our goal is to empower our employees and support them in their professional growth while leading them on a path to success within our organization.

Posted Total Compensation

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It's not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $34.00/hr to $44.87/hr