Physical Therapist Asst (pta) Full-time

Visalia Post Acute

Visalia, CA, US
$40.00 – $45.00 ph (doe)
Onsite
Resident-related activities
Direct resident care
Timely, accurate, and compliant documentation
Visalia Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their therapy team in Visalia, CA. The role involves providing direct resident care, assisting Physical Therapists, and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations

Job Summary

  • The Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and provides direct resident care in accordance with physician orders, treatment plans, and regulatory guidelines.
  • This position offers the opportunity to work closely with residents and an interdisciplinary team to help improve mobility, independence, and overall quality of life.
  • Visalia Post Acute is seeking a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our therapy team.

Matching Summary

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Visalia Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their therapy team in Visalia, CA. The role involves providing direct resident care, assisting Physical Therapists, and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.

Salary

$40.00 – $45.00 per hour (DOE)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • resident-related activities
  • direct resident care
  • timely, accurate, and compliant documentation
  • safe treatment environment
  • infection control, safety, and equipment protocols
  • resident care conferences and rehabilitation meetings
  • California laws and regulations
  • assist nursing staff with training
  • communicate regularly with supervising Physical Therapist
  • educate residents, families, and caregivers
  • recommend and assist in obtaining durable medical equipment
  • maintain confidentiality
  • report equipment issues
  • participate in quality assurance
  • maintain positive, professional relationships

Nice-to-have

  • experience in a skilled nursing facility
  • proficiency with EMR systems
  • compassionate and motivated

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program
  • Current, active PTA license in the state of California
  • Maintain license in good standing
  • Meet continuing education requirements
  • CPR certification required

Work Rights

Not specified

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