Physical Therapist Assistant
Job Description
If you're interested in making a significant impact as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in a Home Health setting, this California position might be what you are looking for!
Responsibilities:
- Assist in implementing personalized treatment plans developed by physical therapists in the home setting
- Provide therapeutic exercises and interventions to improve patients' mobility and function
- Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising physical therapist
- Educate patients and families on exercises and safety measures for home care
- Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and patient progress
- Collaborate with caregivers to support patients' rehabilitation goals
- Adapt interventions to fit the home environment and individual patient needs
Qualifications:
- Completion of an accredited PTA program
- Completion of National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE)
- CA PTA licensure/certification
- First Aid Certifications (BLS) strongly recommended
- Clean driving record
- Ability to work effectively in a Home Health setting
- Strong communication, time management, and clinical decision-making skills
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
- One or more years of experience in a Home Health setting
- Familiarity with electronic documentation systems
- Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and patient-centered care
- Job details:
- Pay: $1,639.19 - $1,689.89 / week
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Assignment Length: 39
- Shift: Day - up to 40.00 hours per week
- Setting: Home Health
- Workplace: On-site
About Pioneer Healthcare Services:
Pioneer Healthcare Services specializes in staffing and travel recruiting for healthcare professionals across the U.S., with a focus on top schools and medical opportunities. Our reputation is built on trust, rapid communication, and a commitment to your success. With a people-first culture, we ensure that the best clinicians are matched with leading school districts and healthcare facilities, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K, and relocation assistance. Experience unparalleled support from our award-winning team, available 24/7, as you transition into your dream role.