Physical Therapy Assistant

3 weeks ago


Santa Clarita, California, United States Hands Plus Physical Therapy Full time
Job Title

Physical Therapy Assistant - Therapeutic Care Specialist

About Hands Plus Physical Therapy

We are a dynamic physical therapy practice dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to our patients. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to helping individuals achieve their full potential through therapeutic treatments and education.

Salary and Benefits

Our competitive salary range for this position is $65,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and training and development opportunities.

Job Description

The Physical Therapy Assistant will play a vital role in our team by assisting licensed physical therapists in providing high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include:

  • Instructing and motivating patients as they practice exercises or functional activities.
  • Observing patients during treatments and compiling data on their responses and progress.
  • Conferring with physical therapy staff and others to discuss and evaluate patient information.
  • Communicating with caregivers and family members on patient therapeutic activities and treatment plans.
  • Administering manual therapeutic exercises, aquatic physical therapy, and modalities such as ultrasound.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in anatomy and physiology, as well as clinical experience. A current license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant is required, but new graduates are welcome to apply. Bilingual candidates, particularly those proficient in Spanish, are preferred.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, the Physical Therapy Assistant should possess the following skills and qualifications:

  • Physiological knowledge and understanding of human anatomy and physiology.
  • Able to create a safe and effective therapeutic environment.
  • Understanding of the Therapeutic Use of Self.
  • Excellent customer service and patient care skills.
  • Basic understanding of physical therapy and medical terminology.
Education and Experience

An Associates degree or certification from a physical therapy program that included course study in anatomy and physiology, and clinical experience, is required. Preference will be given to candidates with 1-2 years of experience in a similar role.

Physical Requirements

The Physical Therapy Assistant must be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods, lift, position, push, and/or transfer patients as needed. Frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching may also be required.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and would like to join our team, please submit your application.



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