Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA

Rossmoor Post Acute is looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA to join our team! InHouse Therapy Program NEW GRADS WELCOME Rate $48 - $54 (depending on experience) Why Join Us : Big team with a perfect blend of new grads and experienced therapists Great hands-on learning opportunity Close-Knit team, excellent teamwork and communication Benefits : Competitive pay Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only) 401k (Full-time only) Paid Time Off Rewards and Bonus Opportunities Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities Fun environment and a great staff to work with!

Job Description :

• Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist.
• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board.
• Assist in maintaining department.
• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility. Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients / residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.

Required license or certification : Valid Physical Therapist Assistant - License