Quality Care Therapeutic Services is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team!

Our company is located in El Cajon, San Diego. We are patient driven and provide quality care to a diverse group of patients. We provide orthopedic and massage therapy, functional therapy and sports rehabilitation services. Join our team of caring and competent professionals as we strive to improve the health and wellbeing of the community we serve.

As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations

This is a full-time position.

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Education and Experience :

• Current state license or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant

• Experience in Rehabilitation and Patient Care

• Strong background in Physical Therapy

• A minimum of two (2) years of experience in a similar role

Skills and Abilities :

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities

• Organizational skills

• Proficient computer skills. Experience using EMR systems

• Ability to work well in a team

• The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment

Responsibilities 

• Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
• Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
• Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
• Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Physical Demands :

• Occasional standing and sitting while working

• Requires full range of body movements, involves bending, and manual dexterity

All candidates must successfully complete a thorough application prior to beginning employment with Quality Care Therapeutic Services. Kindly email your resume to nedwards@thesiskingroup.com .