Full-Time Orthopedic Physical Therapy Assistant - Moreno Valley, CA

Position Overview

Reinforce Physical Therapy is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic team in Moreno Valley, California. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in a hospital setting, providing exceptional orthopedic care tailored to patients recovering from surgeries, managing chronic pain, or dealing with musculoskeletal disorders.

About the Organization

Reinforce Physical Therapy is committed to enhancing the physical well-being of our patients through comprehensive therapy services. Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to create individualized treatment plans and support our patients in their recovery. We pride ourselves on fostering a compassionate environment where every team member contributes to the overall health of our community.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite at a reputable hospital in Moreno Valley, CA, which serves a diverse patient population. The facility is equipped with advanced therapy technology and resources, enabling our team to deliver high-quality patient care. You will be part of a supportive environment where collaboration and communication are key components of our daily operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in performing thorough evaluations to assess patients’ physical abilities and limitations.
• Implement treatment plans developed by physical therapists aimed at improving patients’ mobility, strength, balance, and overall functional capacity.
• Utilize hands-on manual therapy techniques and therapeutic exercises, alongside advanced modalities to manage and treat conditions related to the musculoskeletal and neurological systems.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care.
• Provide education to patients and their families on home exercise programs, the use of adaptive equipment, and strategies for injury prevention.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate documentation of patient progress, treatment interventions, and discharge recommendations in alignment with regulatory guidelines and company policies.
• Engage in continuous professional development, staying current with best practices and seeking opportunities for advanced certifications that benefit both your career and our patients.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The clientele at Reinforce Physical Therapy spans all ages and abilities. From athletes recovering from sports injuries to older adults managing the effects of aging, our PTA will have the rewarding task of improving functional outcomes and enhancing life quality for individuals facing various orthopedic challenges.

Qualifications

• Graduated from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Possess a valid California PTA license and an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Physical Therapy Assisting.
• Demonstrated strong clinical assessment skills and a patient-centered approach to care.
• Exhibit exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with both patients and the healthcare team.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of one year of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant, preferably in an orthopedic setting.
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary healthcare team is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is between USD 50,000 and 70,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Reinforce Physical Therapy offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health insurance coverage that encompasses medical, dental, and vision.
• A retirement savings plan (401k) with a generous employer match to help you plan for your financial future.
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and recognized holidays, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Reinforce Physical Therapy, we are committed to fostering professional development and career advancement. Our organization encourages continuous learning through workshops, training sessions, and the opportunity to obtain advanced certifications specific to your interests within orthopedic physical therapy.

Why Join Our Team

We believe that our employees are our greatest asset. By joining Reinforce Physical Therapy, you will have the opportunity to be part of a supportive and innovative team devoted to providing exceptional orthopedic care. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of your patients and want to grow your career in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality orthopedic physical therapy services, we want to hear from you. Please submit your application today, and let’s make a positive impact together!