Physical Therapist Assistant(pta) Full-time

Westgate Gardens Care Center

Visalia, CA, US
Base: $40.00 – $45.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Not specified
Treat residents as directed by physical therapist
Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
Westgate Gardens Care Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their therapy team in Visalia, CA. The role focuses on providing compassionate care to residents, assisting in rehabilitation efforts, and contributing to a collaborative healthcare environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting the Physical Therapist with resident-related activities to help residents regain independence and improve their quality of life.
  • Employees are responsible for completing timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, regulatory, and payer requirements.
  • The position requires maintaining a safe treatment environment by following infection control, safety, and equipment protocols while educating residents on fall prevention.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Westgate Gardens Care Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their therapy team in Visalia, CA. The role focuses on providing compassionate care to residents, assisting in rehabilitation efforts, and contributing to a collaborative healthcare environment.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Treat residents as directed by Physical Therapist
  • Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
  • Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
  • Participate in resident care conferences
  • Assist nursing staff with Restorative Aides training

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate and motivated team member
  • Collaborative environment focused on independence
  • Effective communication with families and caregivers
  • Positive professional relationships with colleagues
  • Experience in skilled nursing facility preferred

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Current active California PTA license
  • CPR certification required
  • Proficiency with Net Health or PointClickCare preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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