Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA

Rolling Hills Care Center
Selma, California
Full-time
Quick Apply

Sweetwater Care and Rehab has openings to join an in-house Therapy Team!

What Sets Us Apart

We are an in-house, close-knit therapy team who addresses patient needs and collaborates well with our IDT. Our team has a family feel and all members are appreciated, seen, and heard.

Job Type : Full-time / Part-time / PRN

Benefits :

  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement benefit

Position Description

A PTA is responsible for assisting Physical Therapist in helping patients recover and rehabilitate from the effects of a serious illness, injury or medical event, regaining their own best possible level of functional ability, well-being and independence.

Provides support services to improve strength and function, restore more efficient movement, improve flexibility and aid patients in restoring mobility and / or improving balance and gait after hip fractures and other orthopedic injuries, medical illness, or as they recover from joint replacement procedures.

Principal Responsibilities

  • Provide support care of residents who seek short-term / transitional care with the goal to recover and rehabilitate from the effects of serious illness, injury or medical event, regaining their own best possible level of functional ability, well-being and independence.
  • Assist in providing appropriate aspects of quality patient care, under the supervision of licensed therapists.
  • Document all services provided to ensure accurate and timely billing of therapy services.
  • Assures that patient care follows the established Plan of Care, the organization s guidelines, meets professional standards, community needs and is in compliance with Federal and State guidelines.
  • Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, identifies and develops a comprehensive plan of care; Develops and implements individualized therapy programs designed to restore, reinforce and enhance performance.
  • Identify need for and makes referral to other disciplines to address the comprehensive needs of the patient under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
  • Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

  • Requires valid Physical Therapy Assistant license or certification in the state of practice, or proof of license eligibility.
  • 18 hours ago
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