PTA: PRN Hands-On Rehab & Mobility Impact—PTO

Community Care Center; La Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

PTO

Vision

401(k)

Life insurance

Job summary

Community Care Center in La Mesa, CA, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients recovering from injuries or surgeries under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

You will implement individualized treatment plans, assist with exercises and modalities, document progress, and educate patients and families while maintaining a safe, supportive clinical environment. Prior clinical exposure is welcome but not required.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as PTA in state or eligibility for licensure.
• Graduation from an accredited PTA program.
• Clinical experience preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in developing and executing tailored treatment plans that address each patient’s unique needs.
• Implement therapeutic interventions, including exercises, modalities, and patient education, to facilitate rehabilitation.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting interventions as necessary and communicating findings to the supervising therapist.
• Educate patients and their families about exercises, techniques, and home care strategies to support recovery.
• Ensure a safe and supportive treatment environment by maintaining equipment and following safety protocols.
• Participate in team meetings, contributing insights and collaborating with colleagues to improve patient care.
• Stay informed about current best practices and advancements in physical therapy through ongoing education and training.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Graduate of PTA program

Licensure eligible

Job description

Community Care Center in La Mesa, CA, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients recovering from injuries or surgeries under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

You will implement individualized treatment plans, assist with exercises and modalities, document progress, and educate patients and families while maintaining a safe, supportive clinical environment. Prior clinical exposure is welcome but not required.