Physical Therapist Asst (pta) Full-time

Aviara Healthcare Center

Visalia, CA, US
Base: $40.00 – $45.00 ph (doe); bonus/equity: not ...
Not specified
Direct resident care delivery
Accurate regulatory documentation
Safe patient handling techniques
Aviara Healthcare Center in Visalia, CA is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support the therapy team in enhancing residents' mobility and quality of life. Candidates should have a PTA degree and an active California license, while experience in skilled nursing is preferred but not required

Job Summary

  • The role involves working closely with residents and an interdisciplinary team to improve mobility, independence, and overall quality of life.
  • Candidates must complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, regulatory, and payer requirements.
  • The position requires maintaining a safe treatment environment by following infection control, safety, and equipment protocols.

Matching Summary

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Aviara Healthcare Center in Visalia, CA is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support the therapy team in enhancing residents' mobility and quality of life. Candidates should have a PTA degree and an active California license, while experience in skilled nursing is preferred but not required.

Salary

Base: $40.00 – $45.00 per hour (DOE); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct resident care delivery
  • Accurate regulatory documentation
  • Safe patient handling techniques
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Fall prevention education

Nice-to-have

  • Skilled nursing facility experience
  • Net Health EMR proficiency
  • PointClickCare system knowledge
  • In-service training capabilities
  • Compassionate resident interaction

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Current active California PTA license
  • CPR certification required
  • Continuing education compliance per state regulations

Work Rights

Not specified

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