Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA

Job Opening: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Location:

Pleasant Hill Post Acute, Pleasant Hill, California

Position Overview:

Pleasant Hill Post Acute is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team. This is a full-time opportunity, perfect for both experienced professionals and new graduates.

Compensation:

• Starting Rate: $45 per hour

Our Benefits:

• Competitive pay

• Healthcare benefits, including vision and dental (available for full-time employees)

• 401(k) plan (available for full-time employees)

• Paid time off

• Rewards and bonus opportunities

• Continuous training and growth opportunities

• A fun environment with a great team!

Job Description:

• Treat patients as directed by the Physical Therapist.

• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes in accordance with PT Board guidelines.

• Assist in maintaining the department's functionality.

• Participate in patient care and rehabilitation conferences as needed.

• Help with the cleaning and maintenance of the treatment area.

• Implement treatment plans as prescribed by the physician.

• Assist the nursing department with training restorative aides.

• Communicate with the supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, issues, and plans.

• Participate in in-service training programs for other staff members.

• Record any changes to treatment as per policy and procedures.

• Instruct patients' families or nursing staff on maintenance programs and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.

• Report any issues with departmental equipment to ensure proper maintenance.

Qualifications:

• Must possess a valid Physical Therapist Assistant license.

If you are passionate about working in a supportive environment and making a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Pleasant Hill Post Acute. Join our team and play a vital role in patient rehabilitation!