What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Select Physical Therapy?
Overview
Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist Assistant
Mid-Wilshire Los Angeles, CA
Select Physical Therapy in the Mid-Wilshire, CA area is looking for a compassionate, passionate and driven Physical Therapy Assistant. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Seize the opportunity to join our highly trained and respected physical therapy team that provides preventative and rehabilitative services that help improve the quality of life for the community in which they live and work. The ideal candidate will already have experience in outpatient orthopedics and have a good foundation of exercise prescription and manual skills. Minimum 1 yr experience required
Compensation:
Hourly Rate starting at $32.00/hr up to $35.00/hr Commensurate with experience.
Clinic Address:
5757 Wilshire Blvd #460
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Our Clinicians Enjoy:
- Hourly rate starting at: $32.00 per hour up to $35.00 per hour
- Sign On Bonus Eligible
- FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES (Clinic open Mon-Fri: No Weekends)
- UNMATCHED continuing education program with internal CEU accrediting courses, company paid certifications, study groups, journal clubs and more.
- Much more!
One of the many unique benefits that our employees at Select Medical can take advantage of is our industry-leading continuing education opportunities! This includes the opportunity to join Select Physical Therapy’s nationally acclaimed and APTA accredited Orthopedic Residency Program, weekend classes and online education, and formal weekly mentoring program available for new grads. Residency and Fellowship programs.
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance.
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Responsibilities
- Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
- Possesses training and education which allows him/her to assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out prescribed treatment program.
- Implements, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures.
- Maintains positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhances and expands client relations with facilities and their staff.
Qualifications
- Must be a graduate from an approved curriculum for Physical Therapist Assistants, and having passed a national examination for Physical Therapist Assistants certified by the CAPTE.
- State license and/or certification must be valid in the state in which the individual will practice.
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
Additional Data
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
Salary : $32 - $35
