PTA - Post-Acute Rehab: Elevate Mobility & Independence

Citrus Heights Post Acute in; Citrus Heights (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Collaborative therapy team

Professional development

Stable healthcare environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Citrus Heights Post Acute in Citrus Heights, CA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dedicated rehabilitation team. Working under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will provide therapeutic treatments that help residents regain strength, mobility, and independence in a patient-centered post-acute setting.

We offer competitive pay of $40.00–$45.00 per hour, a collaborative therapy team, ongoing professional development, and a stable healthcare

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in California.
• Experience in skilled nursing, post-acute care, rehabilitation, or long-term care preferred.
• Current CPR certification if required by state regulations or facility policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Accurately complete all required documentation in accordance with facility, state, federal, and payer requirements.
• Maintain a safe treatment environment through adherence to infection control and safety standards.
• Participate in care plan meetings, interdisciplinary team meetings, and rehabilitation conferences as needed.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and assist with training restorative nursing aides.
• Communicate resident progress, goals, and discharge planning updates with the supervising therapist and interdisciplinary team.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers regarding treatment plans, home exercise programs, safety awareness, mobility techniques, and fall prevention.
• Recommend and coordinate appropriate durable medical equipment including walkers, canes, splints, grab bars, and other assistive devices.
• Assist with quality assurance initiatives and rehabilitation program development.
• Provide facility in-service education and training as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility information.
• Build positive relationships with residents, families, staff members, and healthcare partners.

Education

Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Tools

Net Health

PointClickCare

Job description

Citrus Heights Post Acute in Citrus Heights, CA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dedicated rehabilitation team. Working under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will provide therapeutic treatments that help residents regain strength, mobility, and independence in a patient-centered post-acute setting.

We offer competitive pay of $40.00–$45.00 per hour, a collaborative therapy team, ongoing professional development, and a stable healthcare