Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Qualifications:

• Must be licensed by the Physical Therapy Board of California.

• Must possess current CPR and First Aid certification (or within 6 months of hire) in addition to a TB clearance and health examination from a physician (at time of hire or within 7 days of hire).

• Must be a team player to ensure close, clear and timely communication with a multidisciplinary team. Must possess intermediate computer skills and be comfortable with electronic records keeping and updating.

Specific Duties:

• Providing treatment according to care plan.

• Treatment of participants to achieve and maintain maximum performance using physical means such as exercise, massage, heat, sound, water, light or electricity.

• Recording and signing treatments each day, noting method of treatment and reaction of participant and narrative notes (as needed). Also responsible for signed and dated quarterly progress notes.

• Instruction of other health team personnel and family members in methods of maintained and improving functioning.

• Supervision of maintenance program designed by an occupational and/or physical Therapist.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person