Full Time PTA San Jose
About The Position
Join Our Team as a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant - Make a Difference with Lorian Health! Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Full Time Lorian Health is a compassionate home health and hospice agency dedicated to providing top-quality care to our patients. Our organization values equanimity and is committed to fostering a socially responsible environment within our community. At Lorian Health, we prioritize both our patients' and employees' well-being, creating a family-oriented and supportive atmosphere. Our team at Lorian Health consists of skilled professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of our patients. We value teamwork, communication, and continuous learning, creating a collaborative environment where everyone's contributions are valued and respected. Job Summary: As a Physical Therapy Assistant with Lorian Health, you will assist the Physical Therapist in implementing physician-ordered rehabilitative therapies. Your responsibilities will include providing treatments, educating patients and their families, and ensuring the effective implementation of the Plan of Care (POC). You will play a vital role in helping patients improve mobility, strength, and overall quality of life. At Lorian Health, we believe in a thoughtful, generous, and family-oriented approach. We empower our employees to provide the best care to our patients while fostering a positive and supportive work environment. We value empathy, integrity, and dedication in all that we do.
Requirements
- Graduated from a physical therapist assistant program approved by APTA.
- Licensed/registered to practice as a PTA in the state of practice.
- One year of experience as a PTA after obtaining licensure
- Current CPR certification (BLS required)
- Ability to work independently with little supervision.
- Excellent communication skills and patience when working with adults.
Responsibilities
- Providing physician-ordered treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Educating patients and families on home programs for balance and gait training
- Assisting patients with physical activities and therapeutic devices
- Observing, recording, and reporting patient information to the healthcare team
- Evaluating home environments and making recommendations for patient care
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability
- Basic Life and AD&D, Voluntary Life Insurance
- 401K with 4% Company Match
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave
- Company Car and Gas Card
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
