Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $26.00 - $40.00

Position Summary

Under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT), the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at Dameron Hospital provides physical therapy interventions according to the established Plan of Care. The PTA assists in delivering high-quality therapeutic services to adult and geriatric patients, adhering to Title 22 regulations and all applicable federal, state, and local standards.

The PTA is responsible for implementing treatment plans, completing accurate documentation, and communicating patient progress to the supervising PT. This role also includes supporting departmental functions such as program development, quality improvement initiatives, and policy updates. The PTA provides direct patient care and supervision of Physical Therapy support staff (e.g., Rehab Aides), and must demonstrate responsibility, integrity, initiative, and professionalism at all times. This is a non-union position.

Position Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program (Associate of Science or Applied Science), approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
• Current and valid California Physical Therapist Assistant license
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Valid drivers license and proof of automobile insurance (if applicable for job duties)

Duties and Responsibilities

Job Details : 1 - FTE 1.0 (5x8s) Days

Job Posted : May 28, 2025