Physical Therapist Assistant

2 months ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Buena Vista Palliative Care, Home Health, & Hospice Full time
Job Summary:

The Physical Therapist Assistant provides critical support to our physical therapy team, working under the direction of licensed physical therapists to deliver high-quality patient care. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping others achieve optimal physical function and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides direct physical therapy services to patients, following the plan of care developed by the physical therapist.
• Assists patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities, and prosthetic training.
• Utilizes various physical agents, including heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound, and massage, to promote patient recovery and comfort.
• Observes and reports patient reactions to treatment and any changes in patient condition to the physical therapist and other healthcare team members.
• Instructs patients in the proper use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, prosthetic or orthotic devices, and other assistive equipment.
• Maintains accurate and detailed records of patient care, including clinical notes and conference notes.

Requirements:

• Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state where the HHA is located, if licensure is required.
• Must have graduated from a CAPTE-approved Physical Therapist Assistant program and passed a national examination for PT assistants.
• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
• Ability to drive and/or have access to transportation for agency-related travel is an essential function of the job.

Compensation:
$44-$50 hourly

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