PTA at Pacific Coast Post Acute in Salinas, California

Job Description:

Pacific Coast Post Acute is a short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility in Salinas, CA. We are looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant/PTA to join our team!

• NEW GRADS WELCOME


• Full time, Part Time & PRN Opportunities


• In House Therapy Program


• Rate Starting @ $50

Our Benefits:

• Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)


• 401k (Full-time only)


• Paid Time Off


• Rewards and Bonus Opportunities


• Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities


• Fun environment and a great staff to work with!

Job Description:

• Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist.


• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board.


• Assist in maintaining department.


• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed.


• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.


• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.


• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.


• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.


• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility. • Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.


• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.


• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.


• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.

Required license or certification:

• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant - License