PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant Per Diem
PACS•Visalia, CA
•$42 - $45•Onsite
About The Position
The Physical Therapist Assistant provides physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. This role supports residents in achieving their mobility and recovery goals as part of an interdisciplinary care team.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree from an accredited PTA program
- Current PTA license in good standing in the State of California
- Skilled nursing or post-acute care experience preferred
- Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
- Proficient with electronic medical records and therapy documentation platforms
Responsibilities
- Deliver therapy services in accordance with the treatment plan established by the Physical Therapist
- Monitor patient progress and communicate findings to the supervising therapist
- Accurately document daily treatments, patient responses, and progress using systems such as Casamba and PointClickCare
- Assist with discharge planning and family education regarding home exercises or mobility assistance
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility guidelines and policies
- Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and administrative teams to support quality resident care
Benefits
- Competitive pay starting at $42/hour
- Comprehensive benefits package and 401(k) for full-time staff
- Supportive work environment and team culture
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Employee recognition and appreciation programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
