Job Summary
Job Description
There is a vacancy for an Orthopedic Physical Therapist Assistant in California
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $50,000 to $70,000 yearly plus full benefits
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 to 5 pm or 8 am to 4 pm
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team. In this role, you will work alongside Physical Therapists to deliver top-notch clinical care in outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, and home health settings. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of patients of all ages and abilities, we would love to have you on our team.
Responsibilities:
- Assist Physical Therapists in conducting detailed evaluations to assess patients' physical abilities.
- Execute treatment plans created by Physical Therapists to enhance mobility, strength, balance, and overall functional status.
- Administer hands-on manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercises, and modalities to treat musculoskeletal and neurological conditions.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs, adaptive equipment, and injury prevention strategies.
- Accurately document patient progress, treatment interventions, and discharge recommendations in compliance with regulatory guidelines and company policies.
- Engage in ongoing professional development activities and seek opportunities for advanced certifications and training.
Requirements:
- Graduate from a CAPTE-Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program
- Must have a CA PTA LICENSE, AAS PTA DEGREE
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills.
Why Join Us:
- Competitive salary 50,000 to $70,000 a year
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- Retirement savings plan (401k) with employer match
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to our mission of providing high-quality orthopedic physical therapy services, we want to hear from you. APPLY NOW!