Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Rehabilitation Network•Concord, CA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Physical Therapist Assistant at California Rehabilitation & Sports Therapy in Concord, California. The role works closely with physical therapists to provide high-quality patient care and support recovery and rehabilitation. The PTA implements treatment plans designed by physical therapists, assists with therapeutic interventions, monitors patient progress, and contributes to a collaborative clinic environment. The clinic describes its care teams as collaborative and offers mentorship, professional development, and clinical education support. The position also includes access to ambient listening technology with integrated AI documentation. The employer is Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN), which brings together physical therapy brands across the West and Central United States. PRN describes its environment as supportive and mission-driven, with a focus on personalized care, clinical insight, patient support, and team success. Duties may vary based on management needs.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
State licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
Proficiency in assisting with therapeutic exercises and treatment modalities.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Attention to detail and good documentation and reporting skills.
Prior experience working as a Physical Therapist Assistant in a clinical setting.
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Responsibilities

Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist.
Communicate regularly with Physical Therapists about patient progress and changes in patient status.
Guide and instruct patients in therapeutic exercises and activities.
Monitor and record patient progress and responses to treatment.
Monitor caseload attendance and help ensure patients remain compliant with attendance.
Assist with therapeutic interventions, including ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and therapeutic exercises.
Set up and maintain equipment for therapy sessions.
Support patient evaluations and assessments.
Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely patient records, including treatment plans and progress notes.
Educate patients and families about exercises, treatments, and home-care routines.
Guide patients on techniques and strategies for daily activities to promote recovery and prevent further injury.
Collaborate with Physical Therapists and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
Participate in team meetings and contribute insights on patient progress and treatment effectiveness.
Help create a positive clinic environment and culture through a positive attitude.

Benefits

Performance-based clinical incentive opportunity of up to $2,500 every four weeks, described as up to $32,500 annually in addition to base compensation.
Sign-on bonus of up to $10,000.
Student loan reimbursement or repayment options of up to $10,000.
$1,500 annual continuing education allowance.
Company-sponsored and regional continuing education programs at no cost to full-time employees.
Flexible scheduling options.
Medical, vision, and dental plans.
Paid time off.
Professional development resources and ongoing clinical education support.
Dedicated mentorship and professional development programs.