Highlandhillspa is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to assist with resident care and rehabilitation activities. The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program and a valid PTA license in California, along with strong communication and documentation skills
Job Summary
The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care.
The role requires completing timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, governmental, and third-party payer requirements.
Employees must educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, safety techniques, and fall prevention strategies.
Matching Summary
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Highlandhillspa is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to assist with resident care and rehabilitation activities. The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program and a valid PTA license in California, along with strong communication and documentation skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Treat residents as directed by Physical Therapist
Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
Communicate with interdisciplinary team and families
Educate residents on home exercise programs
Nice-to-have
Ability to relate positively with residents
Participate in quality assurance initiatives
Assist nursing department with training aides
Key Requirements
Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program
Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
Proficient in Net Health and Point Click Care software
CPR certification if required by licensure
Maintain license in good standing with state board