Physical Therapist Asst (pta) Full-time

Visalia Post Acute

Visalia, CA, US
Base: $40.00 – $45.00 ph (doe); bonus/equity: not ...
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Direct resident care provision
Accurate regulatory documentation
Safe patient handling techniques
** Visalia Post Acute is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their therapy team in Visalia, CA, offering a pay range of $40.00 to $45.00 per hour based on experience. The role requires assisting physical therapists with resident care, maintaining a safe treatment environment, and participating in interdisciplinary communication to enhance residents' mobility and quality of life. **

Job Summary

  • The Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and provides direct resident care to improve mobility and independence.
  • Employees must maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, regulatory, and payer requirements.
  • The role involves educating residents, families, and caregivers on treatment plans, home exercise programs, and fall prevention strategies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Visalia Post Acute is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their therapy team in Visalia, CA, offering a pay range of $40.00 to $45.00 per hour based on experience. The role requires assisting physical therapists with resident care, maintaining a safe treatment environment, and participating in interdisciplinary communication to enhance residents' mobility and quality of life. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Skilled nursing facility experience
  • EMR system proficiency Net Health
  • PointClickCare system knowledge
  • In-service training delivery
  • Compassionate and motivated attitude

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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