Physical Therapist Assistant(pta) Full-time

Westgate Gardens Care Center

Visalia, CA, US
Base: $40.00 – $45.00 ph (doe); bonus/equity: not ...
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Treat residents as directed by pt
Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
** Westgate Gardens Care Center in Visalia, CA, is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who is compassionate and motivated to help residents regain independence and improve their quality of life. The role involves assisting the Physical Therapist with resident care, documentation, and compliance with established treatment plans and safety protocols. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting the Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and providing direct resident care in accordance with physician orders.
  • Employees are responsible for maintaining a safe treatment environment by following infection control, safety, and equipment protocols.
  • The position requires educating residents, families, and caregivers on treatment plans, home exercise programs, and fall prevention strategies.

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** Westgate Gardens Care Center in Visalia, CA, is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who is compassionate and motivated to help residents regain independence and improve their quality of life. The role involves assisting the Physical Therapist with resident care, documentation, and compliance with established treatment plans and safety protocols. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Treat residents as directed by PT
  • Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
  • Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
  • Participate in resident care conferences
  • Educate residents families on home exercise programs

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate and motivated team member
  • Experience in skilled nursing facility preferred
  • Proficiency with Net Health EMR systems
  • Proficiency with PointClickCare PCC systems
  • Ability to assist nursing staff training

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Current active California PTA license
  • CPR certification required
  • Continuing education requirements per state regulations

Work Rights

Not specified

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