Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Desert Peak Care Center

Join Our Team at Desert Peak Care Center!

At Desert Peak Care Center we pride ourselves on the exceptional care we provide for both our residents AND our staff. We are seeking dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our outstanding and growing team!

This is a part time position

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement physical therapy treatment plans created by the Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients with functional mobility training, including transfers, ambulation, and the use of assistive devices (e.g., walkers, canes).
• Guide patients through strengthening and balance exercises to improve mobility and stability.
• Observe and assess patients during therapy sessions, documenting their responses, progress, and any changes in condition.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatment goals and progress.

What We Offer:

• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Competitive Pay Rates
• Opportunities for Career Growth

Requirements:

• Licensed or certified as a Physical Therapy Assistant in AZ
• CPR certification (preferred).
• 1+ year experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility
• Compassion and patience when working with elderly or disabled patients.
• Physical ability to assist with patient transfers and provide hands-on therapy.

Apply Now! Become a valued member of our exceptional team at Desert Peak Care Center. Apply today and start making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents!