Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA - Salgado LLC
San Jose, CA 95125
About the Job
Physical Therapist
As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will work under the guidance of a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality physical therapy services both at the center and in patients' homes. You will play a crucial role in implementing individualized treatment plans, enhancing patient function and independence, and collaborating with the rehabilitation team.
Setting: Out Patient Clinic
Population: Geriatric population
Monday - Friday NO WEEKENDS
Essential Job Duties:
Administer patient treatment programs as outlined by the Physical Therapist.
Assist the Physical Therapist with obtaining vital signs, range of motion, and strength testing.
Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to implement activities and programs tailored to each patient’s treatment plan.
Manage the scheduling of patient treatments, clinical visits, and billing processes.
Deliver and document physical therapy interventions, including active and passive exercises, muscle re-education, gait training, and functional training for activities of daily living (ADLs). This also includes treatments such as massage, heat, sound, water, light, or electrical modalities.
Participate in end-of-life care coordination and support as needed.
Other duties as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
Valid Physical Therapy Assistant License, or proof of license eligibility in the state of practice.
If the PTA degree was earned outside of the U.S., it must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency.
Minimum of two years of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant in a clinical setting, preferably with a frail or elderly population.
Experience in a similar clinical setting with a focus on elderly or frail populations.
Strong communication and organizational skills to effectively manage patient care and coordinate with the rehabilitation team.
Benefits:
Comprehensive medical insurance dental and vision, PTO, holidays, and sick time, 401(k) , ECT.
If you're interested, please reply to this advertisement or directly email your resume to me at Dennise.StaffingConsultant@gmail.com or by calling/texting (949) 295-5951.
I strive to reply within 48 hours. Looking forward to connecting with you soon. Thank you!