Travel Allied-Physical Therapist Assistant, Other

StaffDNA; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

StaffDNA is looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support licensed therapists in providing therapeutic care. The PTA will help improve patients' mobility and functionality through personalized treatment plans in various settings, including hospitals and outpatient clinics. Comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary with career growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance

Access to continuing education programs

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises to improve mobility and strength.
• Monitor patient progress during therapy sessions.

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support licensed physical therapists in providing therapeutic care. In this role, you will help patients improve mobility, strength, and overall functionality through tailored treatment plans.

Key Responsibilities :

• Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans designed to meet individual patient needs.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and activities aimed at improving mobility and strength.
• Monitor patient progress during therapy sessions and document findings for review by the supervising therapist.
• Educate patients and families on exercises or techniques to continue therapy at home.
• Maintain a clean and organized treatment area and ensure equipment is properly maintained.
• The role is based in various settings such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, or rehabilitation facilities.
• This position requires physical stamina as it involves assisting patients with mobility exercises throughout the day.

Benefits :

• A competitive salary with opportunities for career growth within physical therapy settings.
• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.
• Access to continuing education programs to maintain certification and enhance skills as a PTA.

Equal Opportunity Employer :

Your commitment to improving patient outcomes is valued here. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive professionally while delivering exceptional care to our patients during their recovery journeys.

• This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.