Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Los Angeles, CA
Physical Therapy Assistant Responsibilities:
Treatment Planning: Plan and deliver specialized therapy techniques through individual or group sessions to meet the goals outlined in the Individual Education Plans (IEP). Provide therapy to children aged 0 to 22 with various medical diagnoses, including orthopedic impairments and developmental disorders.
Consultation & Instruction: Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate therapy into classroom-based activities. Partner with a Physical Therapist to discuss and refine treatment plans, ensuring supervision and alignment with therapeutic goals. Engage with parents to incorporate their child's therapy program into daily routines.
Data Collection & Documentation: Complete and maintain accurate documentation for all student therapy sessions and progress.
Time Off Management for Full-Time School Employees: Employees are encouraged to schedule their time off during school breaks. Time off requests will be reviewed and approved by the supervisor to ensure minimal disruption to normal operations.
Physical Therapy Assistant Qualifications:
Licensure: Current Physical Therapy Assistant License in the state where services are delivered.
Background Check: Department of Justic/FBI Background Check (or equivalent state or national fingerprint clearance).
TB Clearance
Eligibility to Work: Eligibility to work in the US
Physical Therapy Assistant Physical Demands:
Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.
This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.
PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant School
Physical therapist assistant job in San Bernardino, CA
ABOUT US
Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today!
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract School Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for the 2025 - 2026 school year.
· Duration: ASAP - 06/12/2026
· Location: San Bernardino, CA
· Location Type: On-Site
· Schedule: Part Time
· Hours: 12.00
· Grade/Age Levels: Kindergarten
· Weekly Pay Range: $36.00 - $41.40 per hour on a local contract
BENEFITS
We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy:
· Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts
· Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
· Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage
· Summer Insurance Coverage
· Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay
· 401K matching
· Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· CEU & license reimbursements
· Referral bonuses of $1000
QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum qualifications for School Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA):
· 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as School Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum)
· Valid School Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) credential/license or in process in state of practice
· Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life!
By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.
Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Physical therapist assistant job in Los Angeles, CA
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment in Los Angeles, California. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications:
Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy
Physical Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply
Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Summary:
The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. PTAs provide hands-on assistance with therapeutic exercises, modalities, and activities of daily living across various clinical settings. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life.
Essential Work Functions:
Set up therapy equipment and treatment areas, ensuring all devices and supplies are calibrated, clean, and ready for patient sessions
Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities to improve mobility, strength, and balance, while providing hands-on assistance with movements and transfers as needed
Observe patient performance during therapy sessions, note changes in functional abilities, and report progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
Accurately record patient treatment details, progress, and any adjustments made during therapy sessions in the medical record
Instruct patients and their caregivers on home exercise programs, proper use of assistive devices, and techniques for safe mobility and injury prevention
Work in conjunction with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care
Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients' comfort needs during therapy sessions
Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy
Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings
Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice
Required Essential Skills:
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb6
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Los Angeles, CA
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Key Responsibilities:
Treatment Planning: Support direct intervention for fine motor, perceptual motor, and sensorimotor functions. Collaborate with the team for goal development, scheduling, classroom accommodations, and therapeutic activities.
Consultation & Instruction: Consult with the supervising OT and team members to maximize skill generalization and accommodations across educational environments. Assist with identifying, distributing, and training on assistive and adaptive equipment and technologies.
Data Collection & Documentation: Maintain thorough and timely records of student progress, including therapy notes, billing, accommodations, and supervision logs.
Time Off Management for Full-Time School Employees: Employees are encouraged to schedule their time off during school breaks. Time off requests will be reviewed and approved by the supervisor to ensure minimal disruption to normal operations.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Qualifications:
Licensure: Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state where services are delivered or eligibility to obtain such licensure.
Background Check: Department of Justice/FBI Background Check (or equivalent state or national fingerprint clearance).
TB Clearance
Eligibility to Work: Eligibility to work in the US
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Physical Demands
Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.
This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.
PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,403 to $2,107 per week in Fullerton, CA
Physical therapist assistant job in Fullerton, CA
Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Fullerton, CA Agency: CompHealth Pay: $1,403 to $2,107 per week Start Date: ASAP
AlliedTravelCareers is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Fullerton, California, 92831!
Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still have not found what you are looking for? Contact one of our specialty-specific recruiters to get access to our vast network of open jobs, including some jobs that never get posted. CompHealth will handle all the details like housing and credentialing for you, and our services are always free to you.
Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm with occasional Saturday half-day
36 hours guaranteed
12 - 14 patients per day
Outpatient setting
1 year experience preferred
We provide complimentary housing and travel
We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice
We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
We provide first-day medical insurance and 401(K)
Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7
Per week (based on a 40-hour work week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $12.58 - $17.68 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 - $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment).
About CompHealth
CompHealth started in 1979 with the idea of connecting top healthcare providers to the communities who need them and has since become the industry leader in healthcare staffing. Connecting with each person's unique story in order to find them the right job for their lifestyle is what makes us different. And with 1,000 employees in offices across the nation, we have the team in place to ensure that every provider and facility staff recruiter receives the excellent customer service we've offered for nearly forty years. Learn more at comphealth.com so we can find the job that's just right for you.
Requirements
1+ years
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Physical Therapist Assistant-Neuro-PRN
Physical therapist assistant job in Riverside, CA
Job Description
Join the excitement of a dynamic company committed to providing exceptional neurological rehabilitation.
Collage Home and Community Rehabilitation Partners is a growing organization dedicated to excellence, honesty, and ethics in our treatment of our clients and each other. We provide treatment for traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, CVAs, and other neuro or complex ortho diagnoses in the most functional setting there is - a person's own home and community.
We are looking for Physical Therapist Assistants who want to provide truly patient-centered care in Riverside, CA, and surrounding areas, with PRN positions available. Our interdisciplinary teams create integrated treatment plans that are practiced in patients' homes and communities. Our therapists are creative in their approach and incorporate a variety of activities to ignite interest while addressing functional goals. This evidence-based approach results in durable outcomes.
Why Work Here?
Clinicians are backed by therapy-led leadership committed to Building Futures for our patients and staff.
Collage Home and Community Rehabilitation Partners creates new paths forward after a neurological injury. We provide intensive, individualized services working one-on-one with our patients, building their skills in their own homes and communities. Patients are accepted anywhere on the continuum from severe brain injury to job readiness. Our experienced teams step up to the challenge of building a program that is just right for our patients' specific issues.
Areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to:
Evaluation and treatment of impairments, including lower extremity function, mobility, vestibular skills, adaptive equipment needs, and environmental safety needs
Qualifications:
Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited program required, Bachelor's or Master's in the same discipline preferred
Must be certified in the state of California
Knowledge of physical therapy principles, standards, and practices, how to use the physical therapy equipment, and OSHA and infection control regulations required
Experience in the treatment of neurologically related physical disorders is strongly preferred
Excellent planning, organizational, writing, and time management skills are required
Ability to communicate with families, professionals, and co-workers is a must
A valid driver's license is required
Collage Rehabilitation Partners is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are dedicated to hiring the person who is best suited for our positions. It is the policy of Collage Rehabilitation Partners to consider all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation or national origin.
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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Physical therapist assistant job in Lake Forest, CA
Job DescriptionAccelerate your career within a fast-paced, innovative environment when you join the FYZICAL team in Lake Forest, CA, as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)! Here, you will have access to the latest in cutting-edge technology as you work side-by-side with expert PTs, giving you a unique front-row seat to learning opportunities at the world's fastest-growing healthcare franchise. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position, make a lasting impact as you take an active role in helping appreciative patients progress and reach their recovery goals with the backing of an outstanding, supportive staff. This is your opportunity to be part of an exciting company that is setting a new high bar in the physical therapy field. As part of the FYZICAL family, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits.
It's time to be excited about your future! Apply for FYZICAL's Physical Therapist Assistant job opening today!
Be part of something unique and exciting as you build a successful career with a forward-thinking company as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Lake Forest, CA!
Join a capable group of professionals who work together, learning and evolving as a team, to reach next-level results. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) role, you will be given the freedom to break with traditional approaches, instead, using the best innovative path when planning patient treatment. We use the latest in technology and cutting-edge tools, ensuring you will always be up-to-date on current trends and able to provide your patients with the best quality care. Unparalleled continuing education opportunities will allow you to advance your skills, keeping your career on the leading edge.
This is your chance to advance with a world-class company that is paving the way in a market currently exploding with opportunities! Apply for our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) job opening today!Responsibilities
Help the PT in all aspects of patient care
Under the guidance of the PT, perform therapy techniques/exercises
Measure and track patient progress, informing PT of all changes
Provide patients with needed continued care information
Assist the Physical Therapist in patient handling, treatment, and management
Carry out techniques and exercises prescribed by Physical Therapist
Keep Physical Therapist up-to-date on changes in patient progress
Help measure and track intervention effectiveness
Educate the patient on continuing care
Required Skills
Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program (accredited)
Up-to-date Physical Therapist Assistant license
PTA Outpatient Lake Forest, CA
Physical therapist assistant job in Lake Forest, CA
Job Description
Full Time or Part Time PTA position in Lake Forest, CA
Are you looking to make a change?
Are you unhappy, not fulfilled, unmotivated, bored or simply just ready for the next chapter?
Don't get stuck in a rut or be unhappy, life is too short!
We have a fantastic opportunity for you!
We are seeking a Full Time or Part Time PTA to join us!
We are an established Private Outpatient Practice.
We are open to both Full Time or Part Time PTA candidates.
We offer great flexibility!
Our practice hours are: Monday - Friday: 8am - 7pm
We are closed on the weekends!
We are paying $62K - $80K per year + Full Benefits!
Our Requirements are:
California PTA License in good standing.
We prefer previous experience.
We are open to Recent Graduates, we offer support and training.
Apply now with your CV or resume for more details!
1099- Physical Therapist Assistant in Palm Springs
Physical therapist assistant job in Colton, CA
The physical therapy assistant provides physical therapy services under the direction of the physical therapist and according to the physician's plan of care.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care.
2. Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance.
3. Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training.
4. Utilizes physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage.
5. Observes and reports to the physical therapist and the Organization personnel the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in patient's condition.
6. Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices.
7. Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be incorporated into the patient's clinical record in prescribed time frames.
8. Participates in Organization Home Care Team Members meetings and Organization Inservice Education Program.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
1. Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program with either an Associate's degree in science or applied science that is approved by American Physical Therapy Association, Inc.
2. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
3. Current certification or license as required by state law.
4. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
5. Previous home health experience, at least one year.
Durational Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant PTA- Inpatient
Physical therapist assistant job in Irvine, CA
Durational Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant PTA- Inpatient Job Number: 1320493 Posting Date: Nov 13, 2024, 10:12:03 PM Description Job Summary: Under the supervision of the registered physical therapist, administers therapeutic modalities with the use of specialized equipment; instructs the patient and supervises established therapeutic exercise, functional activities, and fits and instructs patients in the use of orthopedic appliances.
Essential Responsibilities:
Patient Health Care. Instruct patients on general health and basic self care procedures. Review, explain and clarity physician orders with patient or parent. Instruct patients in use of home equipment. Apply orthopedic appliances. Apply and remove dressings. Follow standard infection control procedures. Initiate emergency procedures (including CPR) and provide emergency patient treatment. Lift patients. Monitor patient vital signs. Monitor patients for bleeding. Observe machine monitors. Prepare and position patients for procedures. Provide therapeutic patient care as prescribed by a physician. Observe and monitor patient condition for reactions during and after procedures. Observe patients using remote monitoring equipment. Visit assigned patients to observe and record symptoms. Perform geometric measures and gross muscle testing. Anesthetize patients with topical or aerosol medication. Adjust physical therapy treatments as conditions warrant. Administer physical therapy modalities. Assist patients with ambulation and exercises. Conduct group exercise classes. Evaluate patient response to physical therapy. Instruct patients in routine and complex physical therapy exercises. Interpret and administer prescribed physical therapy treatment. Perform basic physical therapy. Records and Patient Information. Interview patients to collect data. Review patient record for medical information. Fill out maintenance forms. Complete patient processing forms (such as CPRs). Record and chart patient data. Take patient medical and prescription history. Review patient charts to evaluate patients and identify significant conditions. Complete forms and records. Consult with physician concerning test results and alert physicians to test abnormalities. Issue report on findings. Perform accurate measurements and calculations on diagnostic test procedures. Maintain current records of all testing. Record and maintain patient treatment data, log of procedures, and records of equipment usage. Prepare periodic workload statistics. Collect and compile cumulative data and statistics.
Equipment and Instruments. Ensure equipment is available for procedures and examinations. Set up orthopedic, cervical or pelvic traction. Stock/restock treatment/procedure rooms. Rinse and clean instrument and equipment. Arrange for equipment repair. Maintain clean work area. Prepare procedure and exam rooms. Restock operating, procedure, cast and examination rooms. Select and set out appropriate tubings and sterile supplies. Set up instruments and surgical trays. Deliver and return equipment. Soak instruments. Clean and sterilize instruments, supplies and equipment. Clean, lubricate and perform routine preventive maintenance. Inspect equipment and instruments for damage. Maintain equipment in good working order. Perform minor adjustments and/or repairs on equipment. Materials and Supplies. Order supplies. Dispose of expendable medical supplies. Administrative and Other. Participate in developing and conducting in-service programs and patient care classes. Demonstrate safety procedures. Coordinate and monitor activities within the unit. Participate in training physical therapy students. Train and orient new or less experienced personnel. Maintain current licensure/certificates. Answer call lights. Answer telephones and take messages. Locate personnel by paging system or beeper. Provide functional direction to assigned staff. Attend conferences, meetings and in-service training programs. Serve as resource person to co-workers by answering procedural questions and assisting in problem solving. Conduct in service training. Maintain proficiency in clinical skills. Patient Procedures and Activities. Explain test procedures and purpose. Assemble patient education materials. Demonstrate equipment for patient. Instruct patients in care and maintenance of equipment. Assist provider in patient examinations and procedures. Consult with provider concerning procedures and patient condition. Follow standard infection control procedures. Lift patients. Observe, monitor and evaluate patient condition during and after procedures. Take, record and monitor patient vital signs. Transport patients to/from procedure area. Apply, remove and adjust orthopedic devices (for example, splints, bandages, slings). Fit patient with orthopedic devices. Other Activities and Responsibilities. Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed. Qualifications
Pay Grade: 36
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
Successful completion of clinical competencies during internship.
Education
Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program with an Associate or Science degree in Physical therapy or California Examining Committee equivalent.
License, Certification, Registration
Physical Therapist Assistant Certificate (California)
Notes:
This is a temporary position for approximately three (3) months.
Will work two (2) weekends/month and holidays.
Will primarily assist in the hospital setting at both OCI and OCA.
May also assist in the ambulatory clinics throughout OC area.
Primary Location: California-Irvine-Orange Co Irvine Medical Center Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: Day Working Days: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Start Time: 08:30 AM End Time: 05:00 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Temporary Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: Rehab Services Public Department Name: OC Irvine Medical Center - Physical Therapy-Inpatient - 0806 Travel: Yes, 100 % of the Time Employee Group: B01|SEIU|Local 399 Posting Salary Low : 41.86 Posting Salary High: 46.37 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements.
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Auto-ApplyLicensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Covina, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Come join our team! Full time (Licensed PTA) Physical Therapist Assistant position available for immediate opening in a busy PT owned orthopedics office. No weekends.
Assistant - Physical Therapy FT Days
Physical therapist assistant job in Monterey Park, CA
JOB SUMMARY: The Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Physical Therapist in providing physical therapy treatment and patient specific supervision that includes mandatory co-signing of the physical Therapist Assistant's notes in the patient record, or a case conference between the supervising Physical Therapist and physical therapist assistant within seven days. The Physical Therapist Assistant does not interpret orders, evaluate patients, or develop treatment plans.
The Physical Therapist Assistant reports to the Staff and/or Senior Physical Therapist and/or Physical Therapy Manager. The Physical Therapist Assistant is not responsible for supervising other positions. The Physical Therapist Assistant may work without on-site supervision but the supervising therapist shall be readily available in person or by telecommunication to the Physical Therapist Assistant at all times while the Physical Therapist Assistant is treating patients.
Provides medically prescribed consultative and therapeutic services in order to restore function and prevent disability in patients with musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary and/or integumentary disorders. The Physical Therapist Assistant performs responsibilities in accordance with Physical Therapy/Hospital Policy, state and federal regulatory licensing and accrediting requirements
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Associate of Arts Degree from a Physical Therapist Assistant program approved by the APTA, or 5 years' experience as a Physical Therapy aide with college level courses required by the State of California.
Licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the Physical Therapy Examining Committee of the State of California, or eligibility for licensure with approval by the Board to sit for the next examination.
Current BCLS
Auto-ApplyPhysical Therapy Assistant- Home Health
Physical therapist assistant job in Pomona, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Company parties
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Job Title Physical Therapy Assistant- Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant Gives Report To: Physical Therapist or Rehab Supervisor The physical therapy assistant provides physical therapy services under the direction of the physical therapist and according to the physician's plan of care.
Roles & Responsibilities
Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care.
Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance.
Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training.
Utilizes physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage.
Observes and reports to the physical therapist and the Organization personnel the patients reaction to treatment and any changes in patients condition.
Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices.
Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be incorporated into the patients clinical record in prescribed time frames.
Participates in Organization Home Care Team Members meetings and Organization Inservice Education Program.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program.
Current certification or license as required by state law.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills
Possess and maintain current CPR certification
Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements
Physical Therapy Assistant (New Grads Welcome!)
Physical therapist assistant job in Los Angeles, CA
All Care Therapies provides speech, occupational, and physical therapy-virtually and in person. With clinics in California, Texas, and Nevada, we support clients of all ages and backgrounds. Our team is made up of passionate clinicians who value flexibility, collaboration, and meaningful care. Whether we're helping a client communicate or supporting recovery after injury, we meet people where they are.
Job Description
All Care Therapies is currently seeking a
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
to join our dynamic Outpatient clinics! We are looking for a clinician to deliver compassionate care to our patients, contribute to the multidisciplinary team, and collaborate with families to deliver a plan of care.
Now offering Full-time, Part-time, and PRN openings.
Currently offering Sign-On Bonus!!
Responsibilities:
Assists the registered Physical Therapist in carrying out procedures and programs
Performs routine treatment procedures following the planned program
Observes, records, and reports to their supervisor conditions, reactions, and responses related to their assigned duties
Reports any pertinent findings to the registered therapist
Assists with maintenance of appropriate records
Why Join Us?
Experience the difference of working with a close-knit team of dedicated therapists who value collaboration, mentorship, and shared professional growth.
Competitive
compensation
that recognizes your expertise
Flexible scheduling that empowers you to maintain work-life balance
A referral bonus program to reward your network
A clear pathway for career advancement through leadership development and internal promotion opportunities
Comprehensive benefits for full-time employees, including
medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).
Join us and build a rewarding career in an environment that invests in your success.
We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function and level. Final offer is determined by multiple factors including, skillset, work experience and languages, and may vary from the amounts listed below.
The full-time pay range for this position is: $34-$41/hour.
PRN and part-time rates vary by availability and experience.
Qualifications
Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
Current and unrestricted CA Physical Therapy Assistant license; or ability to apply
Excellent Communication Skills
Office location:
6420 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
All Care Therapies values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages all qualified applicants to apply.
All Care Therapies is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
All Care Therapies is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Fullerton, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Learning Together Educational Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our multidisciplinary team. The COTA will provide support to children age infant to 3 years old in achieving their educational and developmental goals. This position is initially part-time with the potential to transition into a full-time role based on patient needs and caseload growth. Key Responsibilities:
Implement occupational therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist (OT).
Work one-on-one to enhance fine motor skills, sensory integration, and daily living activities.
Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to address childs needs and support Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs).
Maintain accurate records of student progress and provide regular updates to the supervising OT.
Use evidence-based practices and innovative techniques to create engaging and effective therapy sessions.
Adhere to all ethical and professional guidelines set forth by state and national regulatory bodies.
Qualifications:
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license in California.
Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program.
Experience working with children and/or students with diverse abilities (preferred).
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working effectively with students, families, and educators.
Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Why Join Learning Together Educational Services?
Collaborative, mission-driven work environment.
Opportunities for professional development and growth.
Flexible work hours to support work-life balance.
The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children.
Bilingual encouraged to apply but not mandatory.
Application Process: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and references to **************************** Please include "COTA Application - [Your Name]" in the subject line. Learning Together Educational Services is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Our team is committed to providing high-quality care and support to our clients, and we look forward to welcoming a new member to our community.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 20 per week
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
Pediatrics
Schedule:
Choose your own hours
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Easy ApplyPhysical Therapy Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Mira Loma, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
We are seeking a professional and caring Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! In this role a Physical Therapy Assistant who directly assist Physical Therapists in recovery treatments. They observe patients before, during and after undergoing therapy sessions and take consistent notes of their progress and health status for the Physical Therapist to review.
When a Physical Therapist examines, diagnoses and builds a treatment plan for a patient, the Physical Therapy Assistant helps patients perform the exercises and mobility techniques as instructed by the Physical Therapist. They also complete clerical duties like scheduling appointments, answering phone calls and emails and sanitizing the therapy rooms after sessions.. If you are an experienced Physical therapy Assistant passionate about providing high-quality care, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Promotes and maintains health by providing physical therapy services under the supervision of a physical therapist.
Contributes to a physical therapists effectiveness by identifying patient care issues.
Administers treatment programs for patients.
Assesses patient health by interviewing patients, performing physical examinations, and obtaining updating, and studying therapy histories.
Evaluates abnormal conditions by reviewing physical therapists interpretations of patient evaluations and test results.
Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
Performs therapeutic procedures by administering manual exercises and instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities.
Helps patients in using supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.
Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens, giving normal growth and development information, and promoting wellness and health maintenance.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations, and adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
Maintains production objectives by noting current treatment trends and monitoring actual physical therapy services rendered to production objectives.
Maintains legal and accreditation compliance by adhering to policy positions concerning federal, state, and local regulations and JACHO standards.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading periodicals, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.
Enhances physical therapy reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Qualifications
Current Physical Therapy Assistant license and CPR certified
Communication skills. Physical therapy assistant must clearly explain treatment programs, motivate patients, and listen to patients' concerns in order to provide effective therapy.
Ability to explain complex medical concepts in an easy-to-understand manner
Excellent observational and assessment skills
Physical Therapy Assistant with Ergonomics Experience
Physical therapist assistant job in Santa Monica, CA
Job Description
Part-Time Injury Prevention Specialist (Part-Time, 1099 Contractor)
Compensation: $40-45 per hour, depending on experience
Hours: Flexible - 6 hours weekly (1 day per week Tues, Wed, or Thurs)
Company Overview
DORN Companies is a leader in injury prevention and ergonomics, dedicated to reducing workplace injuries and promoting employee well-being. We collaborate with our clients to deliver on-site ergonomic assessments, body mechanics coaching, deep tissue therapy, and educational programs designed to increase safety and productivity. Our comprehensive approach supports both safety and management teams, creating healthier and safer work environments.
Why Join Us?
Make a Difference: Directly impact employee safety and well-being in a meaningful way.
Flexibility: Part-time, gig-based hours are ideal for professionals seeking to supplement their income.
Competitive Pay: Earn competitive rates based on your expertise and contributions.
Professional Development: Gain exposure to a range of industries while honing skills in injury prevention and ergonomic intervention.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis. This position is ideal for those seeking flexible, gig-based work to supplement their income with a few hours per week. In this role, you'll work with client site management and safety teams to evaluate risks, deliver ergonomic training, and coach employees on injury prevention and pain reduction strategies. Work settings may vary from industrial environments to private office spaces where all therapy supplies are provided. Your duties will include conducting ergonomic assessments, educating employees on proper body mechanics, and delivering hands-on deep tissue therapy.
Key Responsibilities
Body Mechanics Coaching: Guide employees on proper body mechanics and self-care techniques to prevent workplace injuries.
Risk Assessment & Solutions: Collaborate with site management and safety teams to assess risks and implement injury prevention strategies.
Hands-On Therapy: Provide deep tissue therapy to enhance employee performance and well-being.
Documentation: Maintain detailed records of work and progress utilizing DORNs systems and processes.
Employee Surveys: To gather feedback on impact of services delivered
Reporting: Communicate with client site teams and DORN management to support injury prevention initiatives weekly and based upon service, monthly.
Candidate Traits & Qualifications
Education: Certificate, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in a relevant field. Additional continuing education is beneficial.
Experience: 2-4 years of experience in injury prevention or in your specialty field, preferably in an industrial setting, with a strong background in hands-on therapy and coaching in body mechanics. Interest in or experience in ergonomics desired but not required.
Problem Solver: Ability to identify and address issues effectively, providing solutions both in-person and remotely.
Technology: Technology savvy to utilize DORNs reporting systems and infield technology when required.
Impact-Driven: Committed to improving workplace health and safety.
Exceptional Communication: Your ability to convey insights clearly and effectively and interpersonal communication skills.
Independent & Team-Oriented: Comfortable working autonomously while fostering strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
Results-Oriented: Dedicated to achieving measurable, positive outcomes.
Active and Healthy Lifestyle Advocate: A living embodiment of our values, representing DORN at its pinnacle.
Requirements
State Licensure: We value candidates with credentials including but not limited to: Athletic Trainer (AT), Physical Therapist (PT), Occupational Therapist (OT), Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA), Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), or Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT).
Relevant Experience Considered: Other relevant credentials and experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis. If you believe your experience is applicable, please contact our recruiting team to discuss it further.
Documentation Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with detailed reporting.
Professional Liability Insurance: Active coverage will be required upon hire.
Compliance: Must meet drug screening standards and pass a background check.
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Restorative Aide, PRN
Physical therapist assistant job in Ontario, CA
Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) - LTACH
Per Diem
Wage scale: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour
Your experience matters
At Kindred Hospital Ontario, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Restorative Nursing Assistant joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to
making communities healthier
. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you'll contribute
Provides restorative nursing interventions under the supervision of a licensed nurse to support patients discharged from formal rehabilitation therapy, those not eligible for formal therapy, or those requiring supplemental interventions during custodial care. The goal is to promote independent, safe functioning and enhance physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being. Restorative nursing services (excluding Continuous Passive Motion) do not require a physician's order.
Perform restorative nursing interventions to support patients in reaching maximum functional potential.
Report patient responses and condition changes to the supervising nurse or therapist.
Participate in quality management and safety committee activities.
Assist in collecting quality review data and survey preparation.
Support cost-effective care delivery and interdisciplinary group activities.
Engage in continuing education and professional development.
Demonstrate professional behavior in interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
Adhere to the standards of professional organizations and internal policies.
Contribute to client relations and marketing efforts.
Maintain clinical competency and participate in team meetings.
Support administrative and clinical efficiency initiatives.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Work Environment: Hospital-based; may involve exposure to biohazards and require PPE
What we offer
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Qualifications and requirements:
Education: High school diploma or GED required.
Experience: Six months experience as a Rehab Tech or Restorative Nursing Aide in a hospital or long-term care setting preferred.
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Skills and Abilities: Competence with basic computer and technology systems.
About us
Kindred Hospital Ontario is a 91-beds hospital located in Ontario, California, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to
making communities healthier
with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
EEOC Statement
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Auto-ApplyOccupational Therapist Assistant, COTA
Physical therapist assistant job in Rossmoor, CA
Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) * In-House Therapy Program * Rate: $45 - $52 Depending on Experience * NEW GRADS WELCOME Why Join Us: * Team Diversity: Become part of a large team that blends new graduates with experienced therapists, fostering a collaborative learning atmosphere.
* Hands-On Learning: Take advantage of great hands-on learning opportunities through mentorship and practical experience.
* Supportive Environment: Enjoy a close-knit team that emphasizes excellent teamwork and communication.
Benefits:
* Competitive Pay
* Healthcare Benefits: Including vision and dental (available for full-time employees)
* 401(k): Provided for full-time employees
* Paid Time Off
* Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
* Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
* Fun Environment: Work with a great staff and enjoy a positive work atmosphere.
Job Description:
* Patient Treatment: Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
* Documentation: Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per OT Board requirements.
* Treatment Compliance: Treat patients according to the physician's treatment plan.
* Training Support: Assist the nursing department in training Restorative Aides.
* Communication: Effectively communicate with supervisors and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans.
* In-Service Training: Participate in in-service training programs for other staff within the facility.
* Documentation Requirements: Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, and recertification documentation in accordance with the Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and third-party payer requirements.
* Policy Adherence: Record treatment changes per facility policies and procedures.
* Family and Staff Instruction: Instruct patients' families or nursing staff on maintenance programs and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services, and participate in discharge planning.
* Cleaning and Maintenance: Assist with the cleaning and maintenance of the treatment area.
* Equipment Monitoring: Report any issues with department equipment to ensure it is kept in good working order.
* Interpersonal Skills: Relate effectively and positively with patients, families, staff, and professional colleagues.
Required License or Certification:
* Valid Occupational Therapist Assistant License
Join the team at Rossmoor Post Acute to make a significant impact on the lives of our residents while developing your skills in a nurturing and collaborative environment. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Auto-ApplyPhysical Therapy Assistant For Home Health Visits
Physical therapist assistant job in El Sobrante, CA
Job Description
Apollo is recruiting for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Home Healthcare Team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing quality home health visits to our patients in the comfort of their home. You will be joining a team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to providing the highest level of care. The Physical Therapy Assistant provides physical therapy services under the direction of the physical therapist and according to the physician's plan of care. to our members.
Apollo is an Obran Cooperative Company. Obran Health is building the largest worker-owned home-based healthcare company in the US. We know the frustrations that come when working at a traditional healthcare employer - we've been there. That is why we created Obran Health. Obran Cooperative businesses give voice, power, and a share of the profits to each of our employee members. We are recruiting for healthcare professionals that want the chance to really own their work and have a say in the organization where they work.
Objectives:
Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care.
Treats patients to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance.
Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training.
Utilizes physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage.
Observes and reports to the physical therapist and Apollo personnel the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in patient's condition.
Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices.
Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be incorporated into the patient's clinical record in prescribed time frames.
Participates in Apollo Home Care Team Members meetings and Apollo Inservice Education Program.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program with either an Associate's degree in science or applied science that is approved by American Physical Therapy Association, Inc.
Current certification or license as required by state law.
Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
Ability to be able to travel to different patients' homes.
Discretion in dealing with sensitive and confidential information.
Prior experience working in a home health setting is preferred, but not required.
Benefits
Full time employees are eligible for:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life Insurance
Paid time off
Flexible schedule
Short- and long-term disability
All employees are invited to become members of Obran Cooperative. An ever growing set of member benefits is offered to all Obran Cooperative members, including:
Personal enrichment resources offered to all Obran Cooperative members
Financial budgeted resources offered to all Obran Cooperative members
An ever growing set of member benefits offered to all Obran Cooperative members
Optional participation in the Obran Cooperative board and committees to help define future Obran Cooperative member benefits for all Obran Cooperative members
Participation in profit sharing
Rates
Apollo currently pays PTAs $65-70/visit and $30/hour for in-services, trainings, and orientations.
Our Mission
Obran Cooperative's mission is to put the engines of business to work for humanity.
Our Vision
Obran will be the world's largest worker-cooperative conglomerate. We exist to grow profitable, useful, and impactful businesses that serve our members, customers, and communities. We acknowledge structures of inequity and embrace the struggles to overcome them, one workplace at a time.
Our Values
Democracy: We empower and educate members to participate fully in workplace decisions.
Innovation: We question the status quo and find new ways of working that are better for ourselves, our customers, our communities, and the environment.
Solidarity: We act in ways that promote equity and inclusion; we are pro-black, pro-women, pro-LGBTQ+, and against hate and discrimination in all its forms.
Humanity: We believe that workers are humans first; we foster dignity, respect, and joy in our interactions with each other.
Balance: We think critically and holistically about our decisions, and seek balance in the short- and long-term outcomes of all stakeholders we touch. Our stakeholders include our members, our families, our communities, our investors, our customers, our suppliers, and the environment.
Our Principles
This organization operates in accordance with the Rochdale cooperative principles:
Voluntary and open membership
Democratic member control
Members' economic participation
Autonomy and independence
Education, training, & information
Cooperation among cooperatives
Concern for community
Salary Range Disclaimer
The rates listed represent the low and high end of the range for this position. Visit and reimbursement rates vary based on visit type and employment status (1099 or W2). Rates may be adjusted in the future, and employees will be notified of these changes.
Equal Opportunities and Accommodations
Obran is deeply committed to creating workplaces and a community of members where equity is prioritized and valued. We believe that traditional corporations' bad behavior disproportionately hurts the most marginalized people in society - including people of color, people from working class backgrounds, women and LGBTQ+ people. We believe that these communities must be centered in the work we do. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
Obran is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. To request an accommodation, please contact Obran Careers at careers+************** at least one week in advance of your interview.