Physical Therapist Assistant(pta) Full-time

Westgate Gardens Care Center

Visalia, CA, US
Base: $40.00 – $45.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Fully onsite
Treat residents as directed by physical therapist
Timely and accurate documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment
Westgate Gardens Care Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their therapy team in Visalia, CA. The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program, an active PTA license in California, and strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • Assist the Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and provide direct resident care in accordance with physician orders, treatment plans, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, regulatory, and payer requirements.
  • Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment plans, home exercise programs, safety techniques, and fall prevention strategies.

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 ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program, an active PTA license in California, and strong communication skills.

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
  • Timely and accurate documentation
  • Maintain safe treatment environment
  • Communicate resident progress
  • Educate residents and families
  • Assist with resident mobility and transfers

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in skilled nursing facility
  • Collaborative environment
  • Improve quality of life

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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