Physical Therapist Assistant(pta) Full-time

Westgate Gardens Care Center

Visalia, CA, US
$40.00 – $45.00 ph; not specified; not specified
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Assist physical therapist with resident care
Timely and accurate documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment
** Westgate Gardens Care Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Visalia, CA, offering a competitive hourly wage. The role focuses on providing direct care to residents, assisting Physical Therapists, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards in a collaborative healthcare environment. **

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.
  • Maintain a safe treatment environment by following infection control, safety, and equipment protocols and 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 and recommend and assist in obtaining durable medical equipment.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Westgate Gardens Care Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Visalia, CA, offering a competitive hourly wage. The role focuses on providing direct care to residents, assisting Physical Therapists, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards in a collaborative healthcare environment. **

Salary

$40.00 – $45.00 per hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist Physical Therapist with resident care
  • Timely and accurate documentation
  • Maintain safe treatment environment
  • Communicate resident progress
  • Educate residents and families

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Improve resident quality of life
  • Focus on regaining independence

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Current, active PTA license in California
  • CPR certification required

Work Rights

Not specified

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