PTA: Restore Mobility & Strength, Everyday Impact

Los Angeles; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in California is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support Physical Therapists in delivering care to patients recovering from injuries and surgeries. Candidates must have an Associate’s degree from an accredited PTA program and a current state PTA license. Strong communication skills are essential for educating patients and monitoring progress.

Qualifications

• Current state PTA license or certification is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with prescribed therapeutic exercises and activities.
• Monitor and document patient progress and responses to treatment.
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs.
• Maintain equipment and treatment areas.
• Communicate patient status with the supervising Physical Therapist.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to follow treatment plans accurately

Education

Associate’s degree from an accredited PTA program

Job description

Job Description:
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) supports Physical Therapists in delivering care to patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or medical conditions. The PTA helps implement treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, and function under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Key Duties:

Assist patients with prescribed therapeutic exercises and activities

Monitor and document patient progress and responses to treatment

Educate patients and families on home exercise programs

Maintain equipment and treatment areas

Communicate patient status with the supervising Physical Therapist

Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Associate’s degree from an accredited PTA program

Current state PTA license or certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (may be required)

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to follow treatment plans accurately

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