Physical Therapist Asst (pta) Full-time

Visalia Post Acute

Visalia, CA, US
Base: $40.00 – $45.00 ph (doe); bonus/equity: not ...
Direct resident care
Timely documentation
Safe treatment environment
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

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.
  • Communicate regularly with the supervising Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary team regarding resident progress, goals, and discharge planning.
  • Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment plans, home exercise programs, safety techniques, and fall prevention strategies.

Matching 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.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct resident care
  • Timely documentation
  • Safe treatment environment
  • Resident care conferences
  • California physical therapy laws
  • Assist nursing staff

Nice-to-have

  • Motivated and compassionate
  • Positive professional relationships
  • Quality assurance initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree PTA program
  • Current active PTA license California
  • CPR certification required
  • Skilled nursing facility experience preferred
  • EMR systems proficiency preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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