Position: Physical Therapist Assistant(PTA) - Contracted

Local Pay Rate: $45 - $50 an hour

Schedule: 20 - 40 hours a week - offering flexible scheduling

Facility Type: Post Acute

Location: Contra Costa County, CA 94556

Responsibilities:

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Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist

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Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board

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Assist in maintaining department

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Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed

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Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area

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Treat patients per the physician treatment plan

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Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides

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

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Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility

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Record treatment changes per policy and procedures

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

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

Requirements:

• Current certification or licensure as an Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of practice

• One (1) year of experience as an Physical Therapy Assistant preferred

Benefits:

• Health Benefits(Including Dental + Vision)

• 401k

  Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

  *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

  About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.