Job Title
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location
Yuma, AZ
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM) | 8-Hour Shifts | 40 Hours per Week
Key Responsibilities
- Assist licensed Physical Therapists in implementing patient treatment plans within a rehabilitation setting
- Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions to support patient recovery and functional improvement
- Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist
- Educate patients and family members on home exercise programs and safe functional activities
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
Required Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Arizona or eligibility to obtain
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Experience working in a rehabilitation or acute care environment
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital setting
- Familiarity with a broad range of physical therapy modalities and treatment techniques
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dedicated rehabilitation environment focused on meaningful patient outcomes
- Consistent day shift schedule providing work-life balance in a full-time contract role