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
** Westgate Gardens Care Center is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Visalia, CA. The role involves assisting Physical Therapists in providing care to residents, ensuring compliance with treatment plans and regulations, and maintaining a collaborative environment focused on resident rehabilitation. **

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 must complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation while maintaining a safe treatment environment following infection control 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 is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Visalia, CA. The role involves assisting Physical Therapists in providing care to residents, ensuring compliance with treatment plans and regulations, and maintaining a collaborative environment focused on resident rehabilitation. **

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
  • Participate in resident care conferences
  • Remain compliant with California laws

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate and motivated team member
  • Collaborative environment focused on independence
  • Experience in skilled nursing facility preferred
  • Proficiency with Net Health EMR systems
  • Proficiency with PointClickCare PCC systems

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Current active PTA license in California
  • CPR certification required
  • Ability to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally
  • Maintain continuing education requirements per state regulations

Work Rights

Not specified

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