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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)


Enloe Medical Center


Location

Chico, CA | United States


Job description

Pay Range: $30.82/hr - $36.22/hr - $41.61/hr
*Please note, the highest starting rate as a new hire is $36.22/hr, based on applicable experience

Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits program to all eligible employees, including medical, vision, RX and dental group insurance, retirement with employer match, paid time off (PTO), and an employee assistance program. Please visit the employee benefits page to get more in-depth benefits and coverage information or email [email protected] to receive a full summary of our benefits.


POSITION SUMMARY:
The Physical Therapy Assistant is responsible for providing treatment following the plan established by the PT. to a patient population consisting of varying diagnosis. The Physical Therapy Assistant will assist the PT with assessment and treatment of all areas of deficits impacting posture, locomotion, strength, endurance, balance, coordination, joint mobility, flexibility, pain and functional abilities in daily living. The PTA provides instruction and education to the patient/caregiver to promote the safe execution of the facilitatory techniques taught.


EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE:
Desired:
One year experience in acute care, extended care, rehabilitation, mental health or out patient setting.

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
Minimum:
Current Physical Therapist Assistant license or Physical Therapist Assistant Licensed Applicant status from the State of California
Current CPR recognition

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES:
Must demonstrate technical competence, professional clinical judgment, communication skills and sensitivity for the patient and family. Clinical skills and knowledge to successfully achieve desired outcomes in assigned patients. Ability to provide treatment to address the practical and realistic needs and goals of the patient.


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