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Physical Therapy Assistant ( PTA)

Job Description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Cypress Ridge Care Center

Starting Rate: $52 per hour
Status: Full-Time
Location: Cypress Ridge Care Center

About Us

Cypress Ridge Care Center is committed to providing compassionate, high‑quality care to our residents. We pride ourselves on a supportive, collaborative environment where our therapy team works together to help patients regain independence and quality of life

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Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and patient‑centered Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. The PTA will work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver therapeutic interventions, improve mobility, and support resident recovery and wellness.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist
  • Provide therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and functional activities
  • Document resident progress in accordance with company policies and state/federal guidelines
  • Educate residents and families on home exercises and safety
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support resident goals
  • Maintain a safe and encouraging therapy environment

Qualifications
  • Current Physical Therapy Assistant license in the state of California
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative care team
  • Experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) preferred, but not required

Compensation & Benefits
  • Starting rate: $52 per hour
  • Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Retirement plan options
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Supportive leadership and positive team culture