Physical Therapy Assistant Pta

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Skilled Nursing Facility Location: Monterey, CA 93940
Job Type: Contract 13 Weeks
Schedule: Day Shift
Job Overview

We are seeking a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team at Cypress Ridge Care Center in Monterey, California. The ideal candidate will have an active California PTA license and a passion for helping patients improve mobility, strength, and independence in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) setting.

• Assist physical therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans.

• Provide therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation interventions as directed by the physical therapist.

• Help patients improve mobility, balance, strength, and functional independence.

• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising physical therapist.

• Maintain accurate patient treatment records and documentation.

• Follow facility policies, safety protocols, and applicable professional standards.

• Active California Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license required.

• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.

• Experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) preferred.

• Knowledge of NetHealth (Rehab Optima) preferred.

• Strong communication, documentation, and patient-care skills.