Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
About The Position
Powerback is hiring a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Anaheim Terrace Care Center, a 99-bed skilled nursing facility in Anaheim. The center serves a diverse patient population, including people recovering from strokes, orthopedic surgery and fractures, and those receiving pain management or support with homemaking activities of daily living. Therapists work in a newly renovated gym equipped with modern equipment, with a focus on helping residents regain functional independence and transition home. The PTA implements physical therapy programs and activities, follows established recovery plans, and delivers therapy treatments. The role emphasizes individualized, patient-centered care, collaboration with peers, referrals when appropriate, and compassionate service to patients and their families. The regular schedule is Tuesday through Saturday. The posted salary range is $36.00–$42.00 per hour.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association.
- Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice.
Responsibilities
- Implement physical therapy programs and activities.
- Follow developed recovery plans.
- Deliver therapy treatments to help patients restore, reinforce, and enhance physical abilities.
- Provide individualized, patient-centered care in a caring and compassionate manner.
- Collaborate with peers and make referrals to help patients receive appropriate care.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time team members.
- Generous paid time off for full-time and part-time team members.
- Clinical mentorship program for new graduates.
- Free continuing education units through Medbridge.
- Visa or Green Card sponsorship support.
- Relocation assistance through the Journey Travel Program.
- Discounts on wireless/TV, home/auto/renters and pet insurance, childcare, and eldercare.
- PowerZone Employee Recognition Program.
- Clinicians in Action professional development program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
