PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant) per diem

PTA (Physical Therapy Assistant) per diem Perpetual Care Home Health - 3.2 Fremont, CA Job Details Part-time $95 - $105 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification Associate's degree in physical therapist assistant BLS Certification Driver's License Home health Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Associate's degree Full Job Description Perpetual Care Home Health is looking for per diem Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in delivering excellent care and services to our patients across Alameda County.

Compensation:

PER VISIT RATES

(Salary Range is between $95-$105 per visit) The Physical Therapist Assistant provides physical therapy services under the direction of the physical therapist and according to the physician's plan of care. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities 1. Provides physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care. 2. Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance. 3. Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training. 4. Utilizes physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage.. 5. Observes and reports to the physical therapist and the Organization personnel the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in patient's condition. 6. Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes and prosthetic or orthotic devices. 7. Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be incorporated into the patient's clinical record in prescribed time frames. 8. Participates in Organization Home Care Team Members meetings and Organization In-service Education Program. 9. Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Qualifications:

1. Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program with either an Associate's degree in science or applied science that is approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, Inc. 2. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. 3. Current certification or license as required by state law. 4. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$95.00 - $105.00 per hour

Work Location:

On the road