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 under supervision
Compliant clinical documentation
Safe patient handling techniques
Visalia Post Acute is seeking a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join the therapy team and help improve residents' mobility, independence, and overall quality of life

Job Summary

  • Visalia Post Acute is seeking a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join the therapy team and help improve residents' mobility, independence, and overall quality of life.
  • The PTA will assist the Physical Therapist with resident-related activities, maintain a safe treatment environment, and communicate regularly with the interdisciplinary team regarding resident progress and discharge planning.
  • This position requires compliance with California laws and regulations, participation in quality assurance initiatives, and maintaining positive professional relationships with residents, families, and staff.

Matching Summary

Visalia Post Acute is seeking a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join the therapy team and help improve residents' mobility, independence, and overall 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 under supervision
  • Compliant clinical documentation
  • Safe patient handling techniques
  • Infection control and safety protocols
  • Interdisciplinary team communication

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in skilled nursing facility
  • Proficiency with EMR systems
  • Providing in-service training
  • Resident and family education
  • Quality assurance participation

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Current active California PTA license
  • CPR certification
  • Compliance with continuing education requirements

Work Rights

Must have active California PTA license

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