Physical Therapist Assistant - Direct Hire - Days - San Jose, CA - Virtus Healthcare Staffing, LLC
San Jose, CA 95125
About the Job
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Location: San Jose, CA
Virtus Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our partner hospital in San Jose, CA. In this role, you will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to provide essential rehabilitative services to patients, enhancing their mobility, safety, and overall quality of life.
Essential Job Duties:
- Treatment Implementation: Administer participant's treatment programs as established by the Physical Therapist.
- Assessment Assistance: Assist the Physical Therapist in obtaining vital signs, range of motion, and strength testing.
- Rehabilitation Coordination: Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to implement activities and programs tailored to each participant's treatment plan.
- Scheduling & Billing: Handle scheduling of participants' treatment, clinical visits, and billing.
- Therapy Delivery & Documentation: Deliver and document physical therapy interventions, including active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait and functional training of ADLs, and therapeutic modalities like massage, heat, sound, water, light, or electricity.
- End-of-Life Care: Participate in end-of-life care coordination and support.
Job Requirements:
- Education: Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant from an accredited program. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for US equivalency.
- Licensure: Valid Physical Therapy Assistant License or proof of license eligibility in the state of California.
- Experience: Two (2) years of PTA experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population is preferred.
Benefits:
- Impactful Work: Apply your physical therapy skills meaningfully, helping individuals regain independence and improve their lives.
- Innovative Environment: Contribute to shaping the future of physical therapy practice in a rapidly growing organization.
- Supportive Culture: Work in a positive and encouraging environment where every person feels valued and cared for.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off, including 17 days of PTO and 12 paid holidays annually, plus sick time.
- Financial Wellness: 401k savings plan with employer match.
- Total Compensation: Includes base salary, bonus, and equity.
- Additional Benefits: Enjoy other perks that support your well-being and professional development.
To Apply:
If you are a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant passionate about helping others, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team at Virtus Healthcare Staffing and make a positive impact on the lives of patients in San Jose, CA.
Source : Virtus Healthcare Staffing, LLC