Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $2,169 per week in Fort Bragg, CA

Physical Therapy Assistant
Location: Fort Bragg, CA
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: $2,169 per week
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job ID: 885926


Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,169.66



Job Title


Physical Therapist Assistant

Location


Fort Bragg, CA | Critical Access Hospital

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Perform physical therapy treatments including the use of modalities, manual techniques, and common exercise techniques under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist
• Instruct and guide patients through functional activities such as bed mobility, transfers, gait, and balance activities
• Observe and follow treatment precautions as identified by physical therapists, nurses, or physicians, and report changes in patient responses accordingly
• Provide timely and accurate patient chart documentation of interventions and services provided in the acute care setting
• Provide education and training to patients and caregivers, incorporating individual learning style preferences and assessing responses
• Mentor and train staff on technical skills as needed

• Active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) licensure in the state of California
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor
• Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience
• High school diploma or GED equivalent

• Minimum of two years of recent physical therapy or technical experience
• Experience working in an acute care or critical access hospital setting
• Familiarity with documenting outpatient and employee treatments

• Work in a scenic coastal community renowned for its natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and small-town atmosphere
• Contribute to a mission-driven healthcare environment serving a close-knit community