Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Northridge
CVHCare, a leader in Home Health Clinical services headquartered in San Ramon, CA, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Home Health Care Agency in Woodland Hills, CA. This is an opportunity to join an established leader in the California home health industry, with the freedom to put your skills and imagination to work.
About the role
The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) provides physical therapy services and care to patients under the direction of a Physical Therapist and according to the physician’s plan of care. Responsibilities include exercise, instruction, therapeutic methods (electrical stimulation, mechanical traction, ultrasound), massage, and gait and balance training. PTAs record patient responses to treatment and report outcomes to the Physical Therapist.
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy services under the direction of a Physical Therapist
- Implement exercise, therapeutic methods (e.g., electrical stimulation, mechanical traction, ultrasound), and massage
- Conduct gait and balance training
- Record patient responses to treatment and report outcomes to the supervising Physical Therapist
Requirements
- One year of clinical experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Current California Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) License
- Reliable transportation and auto insurance
- Valid California Driver License
- CPR Certification
- Ability to attend one week of orientation and training (Mon–Fri, 9am–5:30pm in LA office)
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
- Medical bag and cell phone with data plan
- Company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance
- Voluntary life insurance and accident plan
- 401(k) savings plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Savings Account
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Promotional opportunities
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
Schedule
- Part-time: Minimum 18 visits per week
- Per diem: Minimum 12 visits per week
- Non-traditional schedules available (e.g., Thursday–Monday)
Locations
- Area #41: Arleta, Granada Hills, Mission Hills, North Hills, Northridge, Pacoima, Panorama City, Porter Ranch, San Fernando, Sylmar
- Area #40: North Hollywood, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Sun Valley, Toluca Lake, Universal City, Valley Glen, Valley Village, Van Nuys
Pay
Compensation is based on a full-time schedule and paid per visit.