Physical Therapy Assistant

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Company: Universal Healthcare Resources

Location: San Andreas, CA 95249

Description:

Job Description

Seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment in San Andreas, CA. This is a great opportunity to work in a Critical Hospital setting, primarily outpatient with limited inpatient responsibilities. Perfect for experienced PTAs looking for a scenic assignment and a supportive team environment.

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Job Location: Dan Andreas, CA

Job Type: Travel Contract - 13 Weeks

Shift: Days (Tuesday - Saturday), 8-hour days

Start Date: 04/28/2025

Shift & Schedule

Days: Tuesday-Saturday

Hours: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (1-hour lunch)

Weekend Requirement: Yes, every Saturday (inpatient only; approx. 2.5 hours of work)

Floating: Yes (first to float if needed)

Holiday Requirement: As scheduled by facility
Requirements

Experience: Minimum 2 years as a PTA

Licensure: Valid CA license (Required to submit)

Certifications: BLS
Responsibilities

Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients, focusing on patient care and rehabilitation techniques.

Monitor patient progress and document changes in their condition, utilizing knowledge of anatomy and physiology.

Educate patients on exercises and techniques to enhance recovery, ensuring understanding of medical terminology.

Collaborate with healthcare teams in various settings, including outpatient clinics and skilled nursing facilities, to develop effective care plans.

Maintain BLS certification and adhere to safety protocols during patient interactions.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $2,000.00 - $2,200.00 per week
Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Day shift

Rotating weekends

Experience:

Physical therapy: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Preferred)

BLS Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

San Andreas, CA 95249 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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