Physical Therapy Assistant
Compassus
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Santa Rosa • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $35,260 - $53,940 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Provides Physical Therapy services under the direction of a Physical Therapist according to the attending physician's Plan of Care
- Demonstrates competency in providing quality therapy services including intervention, implementation of the treatment plan established by the PT
- Communicates with the multidisciplinary team to form a collaborative client care plan
- Assesses the effectiveness of treatment and notifies PT if treatment needs to be modified to achieve goals
- Documents all treatment and coordination of care contacts
- Participates in team reassessments and discharge planning
- Teaches client or family discharge therapy program
- Consults regarding resources and barriers in the community
- Organizes weekly schedule to attend required meetings
Requirements
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an institution of higher learning accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
- 1 year of Physical Therapy Assistant experience in a home care or rehabilitation setting
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
- Strong written and verbal communications.
- Requires ability to communicate in English effectively both verbally and in writing.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness programs
- Flexible time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Physical Therapytreatment plan implementationclient assessmentdocumentationdischarge planningtherapy program teachingcommunity resource consultation
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationorganizational skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solving
Certifications
Associate degree in Physical Therapy