Physical Therapist Assistant - Citrus Heights, California

Physical Therapist Assistant
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic team. This role involves providing hands-on patient care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, following state regulations. The ideal candidate is dedicated to improving patient mobility and overall well-being while maintaining a collaborative and professional work environment.

• Assist in implementing prescribed treatment plans to support patient recovery.
• Maintain compliance with state regulations and clinical policies.
• Prepare treatment areas and equipment while following safety guidelines.
• Document patient progress accurately and in a timely manner.
• Communicate effectively with therapists, patients, and healthcare staff.
• Attend facility meetings and ongoing professional development courses.
• Ensure adherence to OSHA, Medicare, and other healthcare standards.

• Education: Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program or an equivalent international program.
• Licensure: Active and valid state PTA license or certification.
• Skills:
  • Strong teamwork and communication abilities.
  • Organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
  • Basic medical terminology knowledge for documentation.