Physical Therapist Assistant

About This Role

Implement high-quality physical therapy services under the direction of a licensed physical therapist, ensuring excellent patient care and enhancing client relations. This role requires working with a diverse patient population including acute, chronic, sports medicine, and post-operative cases.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
• Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff

Requirements

• Highly motivated California Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
• College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
• Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
• CPR certification

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program

Benefits

Certifications