Physical Therapy Assistant
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Physical Therapy Assistant at Providence St. Mary Medical Center in Apple Valley, CA. This position is Full time and will work 8-hour, Day shift.
Providence St. Mary Medical Center has been a part of the community of Apply Valley, California since 1956 and is recognized as one of the best regional hospitals in 6 types of care by U.S. News & World Report. Be part of our team dedicated to providing exceptional medical care across a range of specialties for our community.
Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, the PTA directs, administers and modifies physical therapy patient care programs upon assignment after evaluation by the Physical Therapist. Performs administrative duties and participates in department Performance Improvement, Infection Control, Safety and Education programs as directed. The staff Physical Therapist Assistant may be assigned to orient staff and students and to assume the duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of that individual.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at St. Mary Medical Center
and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required Qualifications
- Coursework/Training and Graduate of American Physical Therapy Association training program. Or equivalent educ/experience
- Associate's Degree and Allied Health Profession (Clinical Associates Degree).
Equivalent training, Or - Experience as specified by the Physical Therapy Board of California.
- Upon hire: California Physical Therapy Assistant License
- Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
Preferred Qualification:
- 5 years of experience in acute care, skilled nursing facility, outpatient, or sub-acute care settings.
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.