Under the direction of a Physical Therapist, treat patients in order to remediate or prevent medical problems. Patients seen have varied limitations and problems and the physical therapy assistants use their skills in therapeutic practice to assist patients to reach their maximum functional potential. Age specific competency is assessed for all patient age ranges.
Certifications/Licensures:
PTA Physical Therapist Assistant - California Physical Therapy Board Required or
CA. eligible PTA approval to practice Required
BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Re quired
Work shift : 07:00 - 17:30
Days worked per week: Thursday / Friday / SaturdayHours worked per day: 10Pay Range:
$41.97 - $56.64HourlyOffer amounts are based on demonstrated/relevant experience and/or licensure. Pay will be adjusted to the local market if hired outside of the Bay AreaJohn Muir Health is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health care organization east of San Francisco serving patients in Contra Costa, Alameda and southern Solano Counties. It includes a network of more than 1,000 primary care and specialty physicians, more than 6,000 employees, medical centers in Concord and Walnut Creek, including Contra Costa County’s only trauma center, and a Behavioral Health Center. John Muir Health also has partnerships with UCSF Health, Tenet Healthcare/San Ramon Regional Medical Center and Stanford Children's Health. The health system offers a full-range of medical services, including primary care, outpatient and imaging services, and is widely recognized as a leader in many specialties – neurosciences, orthopedic, cancer, cardiovascular, trauma, emergency, pediatrics and high-risk obstetrics care.
John Muir Health is a collaborative, patient-centered health care environment. Listening, explaining and working together as a team, we help patients achieve their optimal health through partnership between physicians, employees and volunteers built on mutual respect, support for each other, and personal accountability. We believe in each other. We empower each other. We celebrate each other¹s successes, and our differences. We recognize those who exemplify excellence, and reward them for contributing to our collective success.
