Position: Physical Therapy Assistant
Location: Physical Therapy Clinic, Camp Pendleton, CA
Schedule: Monday through Friday (Excluding Federal Holidays)
- Shifts: 8.5, 9, or 10.5 hours between 0600 to 1800
- Includes a 30-minute or 1-hour uncompensated meal-break (Depending on shift length)
- Maximum 80 hours per two-week period
Minimum Qualifications:
- Degree: Associate's Degree
- Education: Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
- Experience: Minimum one year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant within the past two years
- License: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a physical therapy assistant or possess current certification as a physical therapy assistant/technician as determined by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Core Duties:
- Implement corrective exercise and treatment programs for assigned patients under the direction of the physical therapist
- Administer treatments such as exercise, gait training, massage, whirlpool, hot packs, diathermy, ultrasound, paraffin, ice packs, and traction
- Instruct patients on program segments and proper use of mobility aids and devices
- Monitor patient responses to treatments, evaluate progress, and report findings to the physical therapist
- Fit and train patients in the use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices
- Collaborate with the physical therapy team and other healthcare professionals to plan and coordinate patient treatment programs
If you possess the required qualifications and are dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients, we invite you to apply for the position of Physical Therapy Assistant at our clinic. Join our team in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
