Sutter Health

Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant

Sutter Health$82K — $114K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
  • Registered Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • 1 year of recent relevant experience
  • Valid driver's license and auto insurance as per department requirements

Responsibilities

  • Assist in providing physical therapy treatments and procedures
  • Collaborate with supervising physical therapist on treatment plan development
  • Document progress of treatments and modify as needed within established care plans
  • Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations for patient safety
  • Act as a clinical instructor for assigned students, when applicable

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package includes health and wellness options
  • Full-time schedule with no weekend shifts
  • Regular employee status with predictable hours
  • Opportunity for professional development and skill advancement
Full Job Description
Organization:
SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - South Valley

Position Overview:

Assists in providing physical therapy treatments and performing procedures. May, in accordance with State laws and regulations, assist in the development of treatment plans, document the progress of treatment, and modify specific treatments within scope of the plan of care established by the supervising physical therapist. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May serve as clinical instructor for assigned students.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:

Graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
PTA-Registered Physical Therapist Assistant

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

Department - SCAH: Auto Insurance

Department - SCAH: DL-Valid Drivers License

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
1 year of recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Critical thinking and problem solving, decisive judgement and ability to work within scope of practice.

Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements.

Ability to work in demanding work environment, organize multiple priorities completing work duties within expected timelines and requirements.

Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies.

Demonstrates effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills as well as interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork/collaboration, customer service and community relations abilities.

Able to retain and apply new knowledge & skills.

Keeps abreast of professional practice development and advancement.

Job Shift:
Days

Schedule:
Full Time

Shift Hours:
8

Days of the Week:
Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:
None

Benefits:
Yes

Unions:
No

Position Status:
Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:
40

Employee Status:
Regular

Pay Range is $39.46 to $55.24 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

About Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit health system in Northern California, headquartered in Sacramento. It includes doctors, hospitals and other health care services in more than 100 Northern California cities and towns. Major service lines of Sutter Health-affiliated hospitals include cardiac care, women’s and children’s services, cancer care, orthopedics and advanced patient safety technology.
Learn more about Sutter Health
Size
58,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1981

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