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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Santana Hills Healthcare Center

Make a Real Difference in Rehabilitation. Join Our Team as a Physical Therapy Assistant - Direct Hire: New graduates are welcome to apply!

About Us:

Santana Hills Healthcare Center is a 167-bed facility with 90 skilled nursing beds and 77 sub-acute beds, delivering compassionate, patient-centered care for rapid recovery in a central San Jose location.

The Physical Therapy Assistant will help Physical Therapists provide physical therapy treatments and procedures.

  • Instructs, motivates, safeguards, and assists patients as they practice exercises or functional activities.
  • Observes patients during treatments to compile and evaluate data on their responses and progress and provides results to the physical therapist in person or through progress notes.
  • Confers with physical therapy staff and others to discuss and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment.
  • Communicates with and instructs caregivers and family members on patient therapeutic activities and treatment plans.
  • Transports patients to and from treatment areas, lifting and transferring them according to positioning requirements.
  • Secures patients into or onto therapy equipment.
  • Administers active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, aquatic physical therapy, and heat, light, sound, and electrical modality treatments such as ultrasound.
  • Measures patients' range-of-joint motion, body parts, and vital signs to determine effects of treatments or for patient evaluations.
  • Monitors operation of equipment and records use of equipment and administration of treatment.
  • Fits patients for orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices such as crutches.
QUALIFICATIONS/SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:
  1. EDUCATION: Associate's degree or certification from a physical therapy program that included course study in anatomy and physiology, and clinical experience.
  2. EXPERIENCE:
  • With Physical Therapy Assistant Experience is PREFERRED
  • With Skilled Nursing Experience is PREFERRED
  1. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Certificate to practice Physical Therapy Assistant Role REQUIRED

Benefits:
  • Paid training
  • Paid orientation
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation Leave
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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