What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Select Physical Therapy?
Overview
Outpatient
Physical Therapist Assistant
Palo Alto, CA
Up to $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS
Monthly Student Loan Repayment Program
Hourly Rate: $40.00/hr up to $42.00/hr (Commensurate with experience)
Our outpatient physical therapy center in Palo Alto is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our collaborative and patient‑focused team. We offer:
- A bright, open gym space with a supportive team environment
- Easy parking and convenient clinic access
- A diverse caseload including sports medicine, hand therapy, and pelvic health
- 1:1 mentorship for new graduates
- Flexible scheduling options
- Opportunities to grow your career with the nation’s leading outpatient therapy provider
If you’re a compassionate and motivated PTA looking for professional growth and a great team culture, we’d love to hear from you!
NEW GRADS WELCOME TO APPLY!
Why Join Us:
- Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
- Education for Growth: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
- Ease the Burden: Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
- Specialized Care: Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and more
- Advance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth, clinical expertise with bonus incentives
Responsibilities
- Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
- Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
- Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.
Qualifications
- College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
- Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
- Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
- CPR certification
Additional Data
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