Compassionate Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant at Retrieve Physical Therapy, Pomona

Position Overview

Retrieve Physical Therapy, Inc. is actively seeking a dedicated and empathetic Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in Pomona, California. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work directly with licensed Physical Therapists in a supportive outpatient setting, where your skills and compassion will play a crucial role in enhancing the well-being of our patients.

About the Organization

At Retrieve Physical Therapy, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Our mission is to help individuals reclaim their physical abilities and improve their quality of life through evidence-based therapeutic practices. We are committed to creating a nurturing environment where each patient's needs are heard and met with compassion. Our skilled team is comprised of healthcare professionals who prioritize collaboration and respect in all aspects of care.

Work Environment

This position will be based onsite in our outpatient office located in Pomona, California. The facility is designed to create a welcoming and healing atmosphere for our patients. You will work in close collaboration with licensed Physical Therapists, administrative support staff, and other allied health professionals. Our office is equipped with the latest therapeutic modalities and rehabilitation equipment to ensure patients receive the best care possible.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist licensed Physical Therapists in conducting patient evaluations and assessments, ensuring a dignified and respectful atmosphere for all patients.
• Adapt treatment plans under the direction of the Physical Therapist, focusing on individualized patient care to enhance recovery and function.
• Guide and supervise patients through therapeutic exercises, offering encouragement and instructional support to maximize their engagement and success.
• Implement various treatment modalities, including heat, cold, and electrical stimulation, ensuring patient safety and comfort at all times.
• Educate patients and their families about effective techniques for performing exercises at home, fostering independence in their rehabilitation journey.
• Diligently monitor patient progress and maintain detailed documentation of treatment outcomes, contributing to the continuity of care.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure a seamless transition between services and a positive patient experience.
• Uphold meticulous records management practices, ensuring compliance with relevant industry regulations and organizational standards.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will engage with a diverse range of patients, including those recovering from surgeries, injuries, chronic pain, and mobility impairments. Our patient-centered approach emphasizes personalized care, recognizing each individual's unique circumstances and healthcare needs. By fostering strong relationships built on trust and empathy, you will contribute to better patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Degree: Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Active or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in California.
• Experience: Minimum of one year of clinical experience in a relevant physical therapy setting.
• Expertise: Strong foundational knowledge of physical therapy principles and therapeutic practices.
• Skills: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, emphasizing empathy, patience, and professionalism in patient interactions.

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience working with a multi-disciplinary healthcare team, demonstrating a collaborative spirit.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and patient management.
• Experience with a variety of treatment modalities and rehabilitation techniques to address complex patient needs.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 50,000 to 70,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to safeguard your health and well-being.
• A robust retirement plan with company contributions to help secure your financial future.
• Paid time off, ensuring work-life balance and personal time to recharge.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities, recognizing the importance of ongoing learning.
• A collaborative workplace culture that promotes kindness, respect, and compassion among all team members.

Career Growth Opportunities

Retrieve Physical Therapy encourages a culture of growth and continuous learning. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will have access to professional development resources, mentorship programs, and the potential for upward mobility within the organization. We believe in empowering our staff to reach new career heights through hands-on experience and tailored learning opportunities.

Why Join Our Team

If you are a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant seeking a fulfilling role where you can make a significant impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. At Retrieve Physical Therapy, you will be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering exceptional care, fostering a supportive work environment, and pursuing excellence in rehabilitation. Your contributions will directly influence patient recovery journeys and organizational success.

Application Information

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join our dedicated team, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and why you are a great fit for this position. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring the possibility of you becoming a vital part of our team at Retrieve Physical Therapy.