Physical Therapy Assistant (pta)

Santa Cruz Post Acute

Santa Cruz, CA, US
Base: starting at $45ph doe; bonus/equity: not spe...
Direct physical therapy treatments
Therapeutic exercises and gait training
Daily treatment documentation
The role involves providing direct physical therapy treatments aimed at improving resident mobility and functional independence in a skilled nursing environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing direct physical therapy treatments aimed at improving resident mobility and functional independence in a skilled nursing environment.
  • Employees will collaborate with the PT, therapy team, and nursing staff to support resident-centered care goals while educating residents on safety techniques.
  • The position offers flexible scheduling options including full-time, part-time, and PRN roles with a starting rate of $45 per hour plus comprehensive benefits.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing direct physical therapy treatments aimed at improving resident mobility and functional independence in a skilled nursing environment.

Salary

Base: Starting at $45/hour DOE; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, retirement plan, continuing education assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct physical therapy treatments
  • Therapeutic exercises and gait training
  • Daily treatment documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • SNF experience preferred
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary approach

Key Requirements

  • Current California PTA license
  • Graduate of accredited PTA program

Work Rights

Not specified

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