Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA (Home Health) $1.5k Sign-on!

Mission Healthcare

$72K — $93K *
Poway, CA 92064In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program with an Associate's degree in science or applied science approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
  • Current Physical Therapy certification or license per state law required.
  • Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) hands-on CPR certification.
  • Possess a valid driver's license and reliable, insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct physical therapy according to the directions of the Physical Therapist and physician’s plan of care.
  • Treat patients to relieve pain and restore or maintain maximum function.
  • Direct and aid patients in therapeutic exercises and training for mobility and daily activities.
  • Utilize physical agents such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and massage in treatment.
  • Observe and report patient responses and condition changes to the Physical Therapist.
  • Instruct patients on the use of mobility aids and orthotic devices.

Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees regularly scheduled 30+ hours
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
  • Disability, life, and AD&D insurance
  • Pet insurance
Full Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA (Home Health) $1.5k Sign-on! Pay range: $35.00 to $45.00 per hour, depending on experience Schedule/Shift: Full-time, M-F, occasional weekends Territory/Location: Ramona, Poway, Rancho Bernardo This position is eligible for a $1.5k sign-on bonus! Responsibilities: - Provide direct physical therapy according to the directions of Physical Therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care. - Treat patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance. - Direct and aid patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle re-education, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training. - Utilize physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage. - Observe and report to the Physical Therapist and organization personnel the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in patient's condition. - Instruct patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices. Qualifications: - Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program with an Associate's degree in science or applied science approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, Inc. - Current Physical Therapy certification or license as required by state law. - Current BLS, hands-on CPR certification. - Valid driver's license and reliable, insured vehicle. #LI-Hybrid #MHREHAB Mission Healthcare offers competitive benefit packages designed to support the well-being of our team. Benefits Available to All Benefit-Eligible Employees - 401(k) retirement savings plan - Mileage reimbursement - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays Additional Benefits for Employees Regularly Scheduled 30+ Hours per Week: - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts - Disability, life, and AD&D insurance - Pet insurance

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