Physical Therapist Assistant(pta) Full-time

Westgate Gardens Care Center

Visalia, CA, US
Base: $40.00 – $45.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Onsite
Direct resident care
Timely documentation
Safe treatment environment
Westgate Gardens Care Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Visalia, CA, to assist in providing care to residents, focusing on improving their quality of life. The ideal candidate will possess a PTA license in California and have experience in a skilled nursing facility, although this is not required

Job Summary

  • Assists the Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and provides direct resident care in accordance with physician orders, treatment plans, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Completes timely, accurate, and compliant documentation and maintains a safe treatment environment by following protocols.
  • Educates residents, families, and caregivers on treatment plans, home exercise programs, safety techniques, and fall prevention strategies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Westgate Gardens Care Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Visalia, CA, to assist in providing care to residents, focusing on improving their quality of life. The ideal candidate will possess a PTA license in California and have experience in a skilled nursing facility, although this is not required.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct resident care
  • Timely documentation
  • Safe treatment environment
  • California laws and regulations
  • Resident progress communication

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative environment
  • Quality of life improvement
  • Fall prevention strategies

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Current, active PTA license in California
  • CPR certification required

Work Rights

Not specified

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