Pay Range (Depending on Experience): $38 - $40/hour
Schedule/Shift: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM (we are flexible on scheduling)
Territory/Location: Ventura County
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 patients 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 Associates 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. • Valid BLS, hands-on CPR certification. • Valid drivers license and reliable, insured vehicle.