This is a Physical Therapy Assistant Opportunity Only!
Santa Cruz, CA Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA
Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities. Sign-On Bonus available***Details regarding the sign-on bonus are available upon inquiry.
Our client in sunny, vibrant Southern California has enlisted our help to find a Physical Therapist Assistant for their expanding team. This hospital-based outpatient clinic is dedicated to inclusive care and genuinely invested in patient well-being. The position offers strong leadership, competitive pay, and affordable housing options. In this environment, patients and colleagues are treated like family, allowing you to become an integral part of a close-knit team.
Responsibilities:
- Observe patients during treatments to compile and evaluate data on their responses and progress. Then, in person or through progress notes, provide the results to the physical therapist.
- Confers with physical therapy staff and others to discuss and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment.
- Transports patients to and from treatment areas, lifting and transferring them according to positioning requirements. Secures patients into or onto therapy equipment.
- Monitors operation of equipment and records use of equipment and administration of treatment.
- Fits patients for orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices such as crutches.
Qualifications:
- Associate degree or certification from a physical therapy program.
- Current CPR certification and BLS preferred.
- Excellent customer service and patient care skills.
- Basic understanding of physical therapy and medical terminology.
As a member of their team, you will enjoy:
- Full Benefits Package
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Generous HSA contribution
- 3 Weeks PTO
- Unmatched Mentorship Opportunities with some of the best Physical Therapists in the region
- Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Competitive Compensation
Join Our Team: Start a rewarding career journey with our client and become integral to a dynamic healthcare community dedicated to excellence in patient care and innovation. Apply today to join our client's team of skilled professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
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