Job Summary
Job Description
Seeking Compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team of healthcare professionals. As a PTA, you will collaborate closely with our licensed Physical Therapist to deliver outstanding care and support to our patients. If you are committed to helping others improve their mobility and quality of life, we invite you to join us in making a positive impact.
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm
Salary: $50,000-$70,000 per year with full benefits.
Patient Volume: 1-2 patients an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Physical Therapist in conducting patient evaluations and assessments with care and professionalism.
- Implement treatment plans and adjust exercises as directed by the Physical Therapist, ensuring patient well-being is the top priority.
- Supervise and guide patients through therapeutic exercises and activities with patience and encouragement.
- Apply various physical therapy modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation) to alleviate pain and enhance function while maintaining patient comfort and safety.
- Educate patients and their families on safe techniques for performing exercises and activities at home, offering guidance and support.
- Track patient progress and document treatment outcomes in a detailed and compassionate manner.
- Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless and coordinated patient care.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records with attention to detail.
Requirements:
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited institution
- Current California state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant
- 2 years of clinical experience in a related field preferred
- Strong understanding of physical therapy principles and a passion for patient care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered, empathetic approach
- Ability to work independently and within a team, fostering collaboration and respect
Benefits:
- Competitive salary plus full benefits
- Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement plan, and paid time off
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth, with support for ongoing learning and development
- A positive, collaborative work environment focused on kindness, respect, and patient well-being
If you are a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant seeking a fulfilling role, we encourage you to apply. We are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and are looking for someone who shares our passion for compassionate, patient-focused healthcare
Apply now.