Physical Therapy Assistant

PARENTIS CORP • Laguna Niguel, CA

29d • $39 - $42 • Hybrid

About The Position

Parentis Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide patient-centered rehabilitation services in home, outpatient, assisted living, independent living, board and care, and other approved community-based settings. Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA helps patients improve mobility, strength, balance, safety, independence, and overall quality of life.

Requirements

• Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program or equivalent program recognized under applicable regulations.
• Current and unrestricted Physical Therapist Assistant license in the State of California.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Ability to meet background screening, employment eligibility, licensure, certification, credentialing, and professional liability insurance requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum one year of clinical experience preferred.
• Home health, outpatient, geriatric, community-based, or rehabilitation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist and in accordance with the established plan of care.
• Implement treatment activities such as therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, transfer training, neuromuscular reeducation, caregiver education, and home exercise programs.
• Support patients in improving functional mobility, strength, endurance, safety awareness, and independence.
• Communicate patient progress, barriers, safety concerns, and changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist and care team.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in accordance with organizational, regulatory, payer, and professional standards.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and all applicable privacy requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed