Physical Therapy Assistant Pace Program - Full-Time
About The Position
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our mission-driven PACE team, serving seniors who wish to remain independent and engaged in their communities. In this full-time onsite role, you’ll work closely with a Physical Therapist to support participant evaluations, implement treatment plans, and deliver rehabilitative interventions that promote mobility, strength, safety, and overall quality of life. You’ll be part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team dedicated to whole-person care—helping older adults maintain independence, avoid hospitalization, and remain safely at home. This is a meaningful opportunity to provide hands-on support to a population that deeply benefits from rehabilitative expertise.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting (required); emphasis in geriatrics preferred
- Active California Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in good standing
- Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods
- Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association
- Minimum of one year of PTA experience with the geriatric population (preferred)
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual English/Spanish highly preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing individualized PT treatment plans
- Provide therapeutic exercises, neuromuscular reeducation, functional activities, gait training, orthotics/prosthetics training, and rehabilitation interventions
- Perform assessments to determine participant abilities and treatment needs
- Deliver therapies that relieve pain, restore function, and support mobility goals
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
