Physical Therapist Assistant
Los Angeles, California, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physical Therapist Assistant
Specialty
Orthopedics
Salary
50,000
– 70,000
• yearly
Degree Required
Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant
Position Type
Full Time
Work Environment
Outpatient
Location
Lincoln, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/14/24
Seeking Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient orthopedic physical therapy practice, where our focus is on providing patient-centered, high-quality care in a compassionate and equitable manner. In this role, you will assist licensed Physical Therapists with implementing individualized treatment plans and monitoring patient progress, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. We strive to create a best-in-class work environment for all team members, recognizing the vital role we play in building healthier communities together.
Salary:
Insurance Mix: Medicare & Major Medical Commercial Insurances
Conditions We Treat:
Benefits:
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient orthopedic physical therapy practice, where our focus is on providing patient-centered, high-quality care in a compassionate and equitable manner. In this role, you will assist licensed Physical Therapists with implementing individualized treatment plans and monitoring patient progress, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. We strive to create a best-in-class work environment for all team members, recognizing the vital role we play in building healthier communities together.
Salary:
- $50,000-$70,000 per year with full benefits
- Monday – Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Insurance Mix: Medicare & Major Medical Commercial Insurances
Conditions We Treat:
- Lower Back Pain
- Shoulder Pain
- Knee Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Neck Pain
- Elbow Pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by licensed Physical Therapists, ensuring a safe and effective therapy experience.
- Conduct initial assessments and gather patient information to support the evaluation process, including medical history and current conditions.
- Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and activities to improve strength, flexibility, and mobility.
- Apply modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation as prescribed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress, treatment procedures, and outcomes in accordance with clinic policies and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with the supervising Physical Therapist and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant from an accredited institution.
- Active California state license as Physical Therapist Assistant.
- Must have 2 years previous experience in an outpatient orthopedic setting
- Strong manual therapy skills and training.
- Proficiency in administering therapeutic exercises and modalities under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Ability to lift and move patients and equipment, and perform physically demanding tasks throughout the workday.
- New grads are welcome to apply!
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401k-Retirement Plan
- PTO Paid Time Off 2-3 Weeks
- Continuing Education Allowance per year