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  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Agile Occupational Medicine

    Physical therapist assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will be responsible for providing direct clinical care to patients following the supervising Physical Therapist's plan of care. You will support Physical Therapists and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality, and in a timely manner. This position will see a variety of orthopedic conditions including acute work-related injuries, pre, and post-surgical injuries and conditions, and workplace wellness and injury prevention. Specialties: Orthopedics, sports medicine, manual therapy, ergonomics, injury prevention. Work Schedule: Flexible scheduling options available Salary: Starting compensation range $30.00 - $41.00 hourly. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Responsibilities: Execute plan of care and follow-up treatment visits with a focus on rehabilitation. Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises, home programs, and patient education. Maintain open communication with the patient, supervising therapist, and referring physician (when applicable) regarding the patient's plan of care and progress. Complete timely and accurate documentation. Implement physical therapy treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist. Assist patients with exercises, functional activities, and use of mobility aids. Monitor and document patients' progress, reporting changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. Provide education to patients and caregivers on exercises, safety practices, and home programs. Maintain accurate treatment records in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. Prepare and maintain therapy equipment and treatment areas. Support patient motivation and encourage adherence to therapy programs. Adhere to professional, ethical, and legal standards of practice. Perform other job related duties as assigned. Requirements: Must be a graduate of an accredited PTA Program. Must have current California PTA Licensure. Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work. Knowledge of physical therapy office management systems and procedures. Social perceptiveness and service-oriented. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and planning skills. Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software. Outpatient experience is preferred. New graduates are welcome to apply. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus. Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package Optimal work life balance - no nights, weekends, or holidays Fast-paced, dynamic environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care and clinic performance Annual CME stipend and MedBridge subscription Why You Should Join Our Team: Agile Occupational Medicine and Akeso Medical are merging to form a leading occupational medicine group with a network of 43 clinics and one surgery center dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to businesses and their employees across California and Yuma, Arizona. We specialize in ensuring the health and well-being of workers through a range of medical services, including injury care (workers' compensation), physical examinations (employer services), and commercial (urgent care). We are a rapidly growing company with a fun and collaborative work environment. We are passionate about disrupting the world of occupational medicine, and we are committed to providing our customers and patients with the best possible experience. We offer our employees competitive salaries, commission, and benefits, and we give them the opportunity to make a real impact on the business. Agile Occupational Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Agile does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided upon qualifications, merit, and business need.
    $30-41 hourly Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,403 to $2,007 per week in Los Angeles, CA

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Physical therapist assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Los Angeles, CA Agency: CompHealth Pay: $1,403 to $2,007 per week Start Date: ASAP AlliedTravelCareers is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Los Angeles, California, 90230! Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they are backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means we have specialized teams that do nothing but housing, travel arrangements, credentialing, licensing, and so much more. It is one more way we deliver what matters to you. Mon - Fri with two evenings until 7 pm 36 hour minimum guarantee with 40 hour work week Outpatient orthopedic clinic Adult patient population 2 - 3 years outpatient orthopedic experience preferred New graduates welcome with outpatient rotation experience We provide complimentary housing and travel We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice We simplify the credentialing and privileging process Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7 Per week (based on a 40-hour week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $12.58- $15.18 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 11147395EXPPLAT
    $1.4k-2k weekly 1d ago
  • Rehabilitation - Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Windsor Care Center of Cheviot Hills

    Physical therapist assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Under the direction and supervision of physical therapists, physical therapist assistants treat patients through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions. They record patients' progress and report the results of each treatment to the physical therapist.
    $50k-71k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Physical Therapy - Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    R05A14

    Physical therapist assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Genie Healthcare is looking for a Physical Therapy to work in Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13.14 weeks travel assignment located in Los Angeles, CA for the Shift (5x8 Days - Please verify shift details with recruiter, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5). Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change. Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)
    $50k-71k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

    Meraki Rehab

    Physical therapist assistant job in Fullerton, CA

    We provide PT, OT, ST, and RT services in post-acute settings and are looking for talented, dynamic clinicians with passion to join our team at Meraki Rehab Partners. Our name stems from a concept of having “Meraki,†which means “to put something of yourself (love, creativity, soul) in your work.† If you are passionate and committed to providing excellence with collaborative spirit, we want to meet you! We take great pride in providing a workplace where people enjoy coming to work and enable them to reach their career goals. Our Mission, “We make a positive difference in one's physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being through genuine partnership led by our values.†Join our team that delivers care with Meraki! We are seeking a PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant). Provides Therapy services established by the Physical Therapist (PT) in the patient Plan of Care. Provides therapy services under the supervision of a PT as determined by the Registered Therapist and in compliance with State and Federal guidelines. Consults with PT regarding changes in treatment or condition in a timely manner. Appropriately and effectively completes documentation including daily notes and assisting the PT to create progress notes, discharge summaries, or monthly reports as needed. Submits billing, payroll, and expense documentation in a timely manner. Communicates with patients, families, referring physicians and other members of the team. Attends continuing education seminars/workshops to keep abreast of new clinical skills, programs or techniques. Participates in care planning meetings, rehab meetings and family training in order to communicate patient progress as requested by PT, Director of Rehab or Rehab Resource Consultant. Follows organizational and facility policies and procedures to ensure employee and patient safety. Ensures equipment is in good working order prior to providing care to patients. Follows procedures for reporting damaged equipment. Maintains a clean environment. Attends required meetings, in-services and functions as designated by the Director of Rehab and /or the Rehab Resource Consultant. Coordinates treatment goals with other team members. Maintains valid licensure, certification or equivalent as requested by appropriate state agency. Requirements: Minimum of Associate of Arts in Physical Therapy Assistant Licensure/Certification: Licensure or Certification as required by State guidelines. CPR Certification. Experience: 1 year Physical Therapy Assistant experience preferred. 1-2 years experience in a residential/ assisted living or skilled nursing facility preferred. Graduates in Physical Therapy Assistant program will be considered. Excellent Comp and benefits for full-time associates, as well as perks and discounts for all. View all jobs at this company
    $50k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Fyzical Therapy and Balance Centers 3.7company rating

    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
    $51k-70k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Rehab - Physical Therapist Assistant

    Interface Rehab 4.6company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!
    $54k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
  • PTA Outpatient Lake Forest, CA

    Nirvana Healthcare 3.7company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Lake Forest, CA

    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! Package Details
    $62k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

    Five Star Physical Therapy Inc.

    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.
    $50k-71k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (New Grads Welcome!)

    Allcare Health 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Huntington Park, 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: 5806 Pacific Blvd, Huntington Park, CA 90255 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.
    $34-41 hourly 7h ago
  • Assistant - Physical Therapy FT Days

    AHMC Healthcare 4.0company rating

    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
    $53k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant

    Learning Together Educational Services 3.4company rating

    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
    $40-45 hourly Easy Apply 19d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant For Home Health Visits

    Obran Cooperative

    Physical therapist assistant job in Torrance, CA

    Physicians Choice Home Health 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. Physicians Choice Home Health 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 Physicians Choice Home Health 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 Physicians Choice Home Health Home Care Team Members meetings and Physicians Choice Home Health 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 Physician Choice Home Health currently pays PTAs $40-$50/visit, and $25/hour for in-services, trainings, and orientations. Per visit mileage reimbursement is offered for W2 employees. 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.
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant with Ergonomics Experience

    Dorn 4.3company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Santa Monica, CA

    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.
    $40-45 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant

    Ryans Rehab Inc. 3.8company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Gardena, 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 certification Communication skills. Physical therapists 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
    $43k-59k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA - Part-time

    Aegis Therapies 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Temple City, CA

    Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA - CCRC: Part-time A Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering a diverse setting with a wide range of treatment opportunities throughout the continuum of care. Job Type: Part-time Schedule: Flexible, up to 20 hours per week Setting: Rehabilitation Center, Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) Diverse CCRC Setting: Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, On-campus Home Health, Outpatient Location: Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital - Temple City, CAPay: $30 to $45 per hour Aegis Therapies, one of the nation's leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry. Why Aegis Therapies: Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry. Flexibility - Redefining Work-life Balance: We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living. Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. Supportive Environment: Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication. Benefits: Support, local clinical mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs Leadership Advancement Opportunities Flexible schedule, paid time off, plus one paid CEU day Licensure and professional membership reimbursement Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health New Grads Welcomed! And much more Qualifications: Current license as a Physical Therapy Assistant or ability to obtain in the state of practice. If you enjoy working in geriatrics and have a current Physical Therapy Assistant license, we would like to discuss what is most important to you. Aegis Therapies is committed to designing jobs to meet your needs. Let us help find the career of your dreams! Apply Today. EEO Statement: Aegis Therapies and its Family of Companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For detailed information on your rights, Click Here OR ***************************************************************************************
    $30-45 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PRN)

    Centre for Neuro Skills 4.1company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Los Angeles, CA

    Join Our Team as a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant! Are you a passionate and driven professional looking to make a real difference in people's lives? At CNS, we're on a mission to help individuals with acquired brain injuries and other neurologic diagnoses regain their independence and live meaningful lives. As a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll play a critical role in this journey. Why CNS? At CNS, we're more than just a workplace - we're a community of "PATHfinders" dedicated to finding every possible path for our patients to achieve their maximum independence and quality of life. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where innovation, hard work, and professional development thrive. Plus, we know how to have fun while making a difference! Please see our moving corporate video, "The Story of Centre for Neuro Skills “at **************************** Impact on Patients: With traumatic brain injury, life changes in an instant. For us, there is no greater reward than easing human suffering and helping people put their lives back together. At CNS, we help individuals with brain injuries find hope, independence, and return to a meaningful life - and you play a critical role in their journey. Your work will directly impact patients by: Helping them regain mobility and independence through personalized treatment plans. Providing pain relief and improving their quality of life with various therapy techniques. Supporting their emotional and psychological well-being by fostering a positive and encouraging environment. Empowering them to achieve their goals and navigate the challenges of their condition. Responsibilities: Initiate and Maintain Therapeutic Programs: Reviews evaluations and plans of treatment written by Licensed Physical Therapist. Implements patient treatment programs. Assists with the physical integration of patients to various types of surfaces including hills, stairs, even and uneven surfaces. Implement Treatment Programs: As directed by Licensed Physical Therapy, the Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant may provide pain relief modalities including application of hot packs, cold packs, "omni stim" units, neuromuscular stimulation unit, transcutaneous nerve stimulation units if trained to do so. Other modalities could include the ability to perform light and deep massage. Reviews and updates patient programs through monthly reassessments and selection of interim goals between initial and discharge and appropriately advances modules under direction and oversight of the Licensed Physical Therapist. Program Management: Continuously check on patient progress under the direct supervision of a therapist. Reporting and Communication: Maintain accurate records and reports. Consult with patients, insurance representatives, families, and therapists from various clinic disciplines to provide guidance and information. Performs reporting procedures Qualifications: Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program required. Current licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of employment. Membership in APTA is desirable. Benefits for PRN Staff: At CNS, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and professional growth. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy as a PRN staff member: 401(k) Plan: Plan for your future with our company matching 401(k) retirement savings plan. Professional License Reimbursement: Get reimbursed for your professional license fees. Continuing Education Assistance: Pursue further education with our continuing education assistance program. Daily Pay: access your earnings immediately after you complete your shift! LifeMart Benefits: As a valued member of our team, you have access to exclusive discounts and savings through LifeMart, a proprietary, members-only discount shopping website. LifeMart provides real savings on a wide range of products and services to help you manage everyday needs. Some of the benefits include: Travel: Discounts on flights, hotels, car rentals, and vacation packages. Tickets: Savings on movie tickets, theme parks, and other entertainment options. Electronics: Deals on the latest gadgets, computers, and home electronics. Family Care: Discounts on childcare, eldercare, and pet care services. Wellness: Savings on gym memberships with nation-wide access, fitness equipment, and wellness programs. Home & Auto: Discounts on home improvement services, appliances, and auto care. Financial and Legal: Savings on financial planning, tax services, and legal assistance. Apparel: Deals on clothing, shoes, and accessories from top brands. Flowers & Gifts: Discounts on flowers, gift baskets, and other special occasion items. Restaurants and Dining: Savings on dining out at popular restaurants. Wisely Financial Services: As part of our comprehensive benefits package, we are pleased to offer access to Wisely's financial services. These services are designed to provide flexibility and control over your finances, helping you manage your money more effectively and achieve your financial goals. Here are some of the key services offered by Wisely: Early Direct Deposit: Opt-in to receive your paychecks early through direct deposit. Cashback Rewards: Earn cashback rewards on purchases at participating merchants, accessible through the my Wisely mobile app. Prepaid Debit Cards: Use Wisely's prepaid debit cards for everyday financial transactions. Professional Development: At CNS, we are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. We provide valuable mentorship by Corporate Trainers who are some of our more experienced therapists. Our professional development paths reward learning and skill-building with boosts in compensation. Here are some of the key aspects of our professional development program: Mentorship: Benefit from one-on-one mentorship with experienced therapists who provide guidance, support, and valuable insights to help you grow in your career. Continuing Education: Take advantage of our continuing education assistance program to pursue further education and stay updated with the latest advancements in occupational therapy. Skill-Building Workshops: Participate in workshops and training sessions designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in various therapeutic techniques and modalities. Career Advancement: Explore opportunities for career advancement within CNS, with clear pathways for growth and development based on your performance and dedication. Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive and collaborative environment where you can learn from your peers and contribute to innovative treatment strategies. By investing in your professional development, we ensure that you have the tools and resources needed to excel in your role and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. Mentorship Program: At CNS, we understand the importance of guidance and support in professional growth. Our mentorship program is designed to provide you with the resources and support you need to excel in your role and advance your career. Here are some key aspects of our mentorship program: Experienced Mentors: Our mentors are Corporate Trainers who are some of our most experienced therapists. They bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to help you navigate your career path. One-on-One Guidance: Benefit from personalized, one-on-one mentorship sessions where you can discuss your career goals, seek advice, and receive constructive feedback. Skill Development: Engage in targeted skill development activities and workshops led by your mentor. These sessions are designed to enhance your clinical skills, therapeutic techniques, and overall professional competence. Career Advancement: In collaboration with your manager, human resources and your mentor, you will be able to identify opportunities for career advancement within CNS. They will guide you through the process of setting and achieving your professional goals. Supportive Environment: Our mentorship program fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where you can learn from your peers and mentors. This community of practice encourages continuous learning and professional growth. Regular Check-Ins: Participate in regular check-ins with your mentor to track your progress, address any challenges, and celebrate your achievements. By participating in our mentorship program, you will have the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally, ensuring that you have the tools and support needed to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with traumatic brain injuries and are looking for a supportive and dynamic work environment, CNS is the place for you. Apply today and join us in our mission to help people find hope, independence, and a meaningful life. Together, we can make a real impact, one patient at a time I WANT IN! Apply Now!
    $38k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant- Home Health

    Care First Home Health Care Inc.

    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
    $44k-67k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant, COTA

    PACS

    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!
    $45-52 hourly Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • COTA Occupational Therapist Assistant with Pilates training

    General Accounts

    Physical therapist assistant job in Torrance, CA

    Replies within 24 hours Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Wellness resources Women's Advantage / Men's Optimal Health Physical Therapy is a specialty pelvic health clinic that has been in the South Bay Beach Cities south of Los Angeles for over 20 years and is growing rapidly. We are ready to add 1 full time Occupational Therapist Assistant (licensed COTA) to our team in asap. This position is split between our Torrance location and our Long beach location. We are looking for a COTA to work hand in hand with our three pelvic health OTs, assisting with core training, functional training and utilizing pilates and/or TRX for strength improvements. This role REQUIRES some advanced training in exercise, we prefer someone certified in pilates instruction, but would consider other advanced coursework in exercise progressions. Our main clinic, located in Torrance, moved into a new expanded space in 2021 (5200 sq. ft. with 12 private treatment rooms) and we also have a satellite clinic in Long Beach, that moved into it's long term home July 2023 (10 private rooms in 3400 sq ft). We treat all genders for pelvic health challenges, pediatric bladder and bowel dysfunctions, as well as some oncology rehab and a little general ortho. We also offer cash Pilates classes to clients during or after their physical therapy plan of care. We are insurance based practice with 45 min sessions one on one with the PT/OT or PTA/COTA, and do not utilize aides. We are very focused on education and evidence based medicine, and every year we host 14-16 satellite courses for Herman Wallace Pelvic Rehab Institute. Our Director of Physical Therapy, Dr Jenni Gabelsberg, has been on HW faculty for 20 years and teaches the pelvic series and the OB series courses. All experienced staff have the opportunity to TA these satellite courses and we are open to staff developing subspecialty programs within our company. Our Core Values are:Rise by Lifting OthersRelentless CuriosityAdapt and Thrive Conscious CommunicationCultivate Community Embody Self-Care If these sound like characteristics that are important to you too, and you demonstrate these traits on a daily basis, we would love to meet you! Required:California COTA license (but open to someone applying who is already licensed in another state who is interested in moving to California) Pilates training and/or other strong exercise background**prefer pilates certified in mat and reformer (Please do not apply if you do not have a background in exercise training.) Recommended:1+ years experience Experience/training in Pilates mat and reformer and/or TRX Check out our website for more information about our current staff and company. ************************* Compensation: $33.00 - $36.00 per hour
    $33-36 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a physical therapist assistant earn in Torrance, CA?

The average physical therapist assistant in Torrance, CA earns between $43,000 and $82,000 annually. This compares to the national average physical therapist assistant range of $40,000 to $70,000.

Average physical therapist assistant salary in Torrance, CA

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