Pta
Company: San Diego Post Acute
Location: San Diego
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist. • Record daily
treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board. • Assist in
maintaining department. • Participate in Patient Care and
Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed. • Assist with cleaning and
maintenance of treatment area. • Treat patients per the physician
treatment plan. • Assist nursing department with training of
Restorative Aides. • Communicate with supervisor and other health
team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans. •
Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the
facility. • Record treatment changes per policy and procedures. •
Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program
and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy
services. • Report any problems with department equipment so that
it is maintained in good working order. • Ability to relate
positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents,
families, staff and professional colleagues. Supervisory
Requirements The position is not a supervisory position.
Qualification Education and/or Experience Licensed as a Staff
Physical Therapy Assistant Board of the States. Proficient in
computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as
Casamba and Point Click Care. Language Skills Ability to read
technical procedures. Ability to read and comprehend policy and
procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and
respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions,
percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to
interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral,
diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state. Employee
must meet continue education requirements per state practices. Must
maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state
board. Physical Demands The essential functions of this position
require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking
very frequently. Sitting occasionally. Reaching with hands and arms
frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently. Talking and /or
hearing very frequently. Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and or
excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or excess of 20 pounds
of force constant to move objects. Climbing, balancing, stooping,
kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally. Close, distance,
color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to
adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics
described here are representative of those an employee encounters
while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work
environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information
Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management’s
right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job
at any time. Critical features of this job are described under
various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time
due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above
statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and
level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be
construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and
skills required of employees in this position. Please click/copy
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