Physical Therapist Assistant

Location:

• Placentia, CA

Caring, competent professionals for every stage of recovery.
interface rehab, inc. is a patient driven, innovative, long-term contract and full-service rehabilitation company since 1995 providing a comprehensive continuum of physical, occupational, and speech therapies to various medical settings throughout California with expertise in Post-Acute Care, retirement communities, and outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team!

PTA Job Summary:
The Physical Therapist Assistant (“PTA”) provides quality care to all residents. Under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA evaluates and treats patients/residents, communicates with their families, physicians, and other health team members, and maintains all necessary documentation of services in the patient’s medical records.

Qualifications:

• Status as a Physical Therapist License Applicant in the State of California
• Must have valid CPR certification.
• Must have a completed physical examination from a licensed physician.
• Must have a negative TB skin test within the past year OR a clear Chest X-ray within the past five years.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist:

• Treat patients according to treatment plan approved by physician
• Communicate regularly with supervisor, other members of the rehabilitation team, and nursing staff regarding patient treatment plan, progress, and prognosis
• Review evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, 14-day progress report to the physician, and discharge summaries, as needed, per Company and facility policy and procedure
• Complete all required documentation for your treatments prior to leaving the facility
• Educate patient families and facility nursing staff in treatment and any applicable maintenance programs
• Secure necessary durable medical equipment (e.g., orthoses, walkers, canes elevated toilet seats, and grab bars) for patients to facilitate independent mobility
• Submit all billing logs and necessary information on a timely basis

Other requirements:

• May be entry level or experienced.
• Must have strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must exhibit a high level of confidentiality.

This is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

Compensation:
interface rehab offers a competitive hourly rate and one of the best benefits packages in the industry. Some of our excellent benefits for full-time employees include:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) - Accrue up to 120 hours of PTO for every year with additional 8 hours of PTO for additional each year of service up to a maximum accrual of 240 hours of PTO.
• 6 Paid holidays and up to 3 days of bereavement pay.
• A 401(K) retirement program with a company match of 25% up to the first 4% of your deferral every payroll.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Paid Basic Life Insurance of $25,000 and additional Optional Life Insurance available.

Salary Range: $28.00 to $40.00

Contact Information:
Bernadette Lopez
Recruiting Specialist
interface rehab, inc.
Office: 714.646.8918
Fax: 714.646.8163
Text: (844) 409-0706
Toll Free: (800) 870-7989 Ext-242