Physical Therapy Assistant – Institute for Specialized Medicine – San Diego, CA

Institute for Specialized Medicine, an integrative rheumatology clinic is seeking a full-time physical therapy assistant. Job entails working with patients who typically have chronic inflammatory and degenerative conditions to achieve an improved state of well being. Work under supervision of head of physical therapy and rehabilitation.

Typical treatments include:

  • Manual therapy
  • Therapeutic exercises and instruction in HEP
  • Ultrasound; hot laser; iontophoresis; e-stim; traction
  • Vestibular rehabilitation—for individuals who have difficulty with balance, equilibrium or complaints of dizziness
  • Fall prevention—improve flexibility, balance, and strength, reduce fall risk hazards

Requirements:

  • Comfortable working in a busy team-oriented environment
  • Enjoy interacting and conversing with people
  • Manual therapy skills
  • One year experience preferable
  • PTA license required
  • A qualified candidate will be a graduate of a professional training program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

  • Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
vaccination required, masks required

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • physical therapy: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)

Work Location: One location

Source: Indeed.com
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