APT | Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant

MLee Medical Employment is looking for APT | Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant in La Jolla, CA.
This local job opportunity with ID 3662762660 is live since 2026-05-04 14:28:34.
Position Overview
Join a dedicated healthcare team in the Pacific Northwest region, delivering compassionate physical therapy services to diverse populations including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. This role involves implementing treatment plans designed by primary physical therapists, ensuring adherence to professional standards, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge through continuing education.
Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, complying with unit safety and infection control protocols.
• Execute treatment plans for patients across various age groups and diagnoses.
• Uphold professional ethics and departmental expectations, including productivity and ongoing professional development.
• Provide patient, family, and caregiver education, and assist in supervising staff, students, and volunteers as needed.

Qualifications

• At least one year of overall experience preferred.
• Home Health experience is a plus for applicable positions.
• Experience with aquatic therapy is highly desirable for wellness center roles.

Licenses and Certifications

• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure by the Physical Therapy Board of the relevant state.
• Current driver's license and auto insurance required for home health roles.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire; American Heart Association Healthcare Provider preferred.

All candidates must successfully complete a physical evaluation, drug screening, and background checks prior to employment. This opportunity offers a supportive environment focused on professional growth and quality patient care in a vibrant regional healthcare setting. read more