Full Time International Exercise Physiologist Jobs in Riverside, CA

Pro Therapy Services is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our vibrant team in Orange, California. This full-time, onsite position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the realm of physical rehabilitation. The successful candidate will play an essential role in enhancing patient care by assisting in the implementation of tailored therapeutic treatments that promote mobility, strength, and improved quality of life.

At Pro Therapy Services, we take pride in offering comprehensive rehabilitation services aimed at supporting our patients throughout their recovery journey. Our multidisciplinary clinic specializes in a variety of areas, including Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Neurological Rehabilitation, Geriatric Rehabilitation, Pediatric Rehabilitation, Sports Rehabilitation, and Post-Surgical Rehabilitation. By focusing on the unique needs of each individual, we are committed to ensuring optimal patient outcomes and fostering a supportive environment that encourages healing and growth.

This full-time role is based in a hospital setting, where teamwork and collaboration are paramount. You will work closely alongside licensed Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech-Language Pathologists, all of whom are dedicated to providing excellent care. Our clinic operates Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional flexibility required to adapt to the needs of our patients and ongoing clinic operations.

• Assist Physical Therapists in executing individualized treatment plans aimed at improving patient mobility, strength, and overall functional abilities.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, stretches, and other activities, ensuring the correct techniques are employed to enhance physical well-being and alleviate pain.
• Educate patients on proper body mechanics, therapeutic exercise techniques, and strategies to facilitate their recovery at home.
• Administer therapeutic modalities such as electrical stimulation, ultrasound, and heat/cold therapy under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists.
• Monitor and document patient progress meticulously, recording key metrics such as range of motion, strength improvement, and functional gains.
• Prepare treatment areas, ensuring that equipment and supplies are organized and available for therapy sessions.
• Collaborate effectively with the interdisciplinary team to provide coordinated care and optimize patient outcomes.
• Provide emotional support and encouragement to patients, fostering a motivating and positive rehabilitation environment.
• Adhere to all ethical and professional standards, maintaining patient confidentiality and upholding their rights and dignity.

In this role, you will work with a diverse patient population, ranging from young athletes recovering from sports injuries to seniors facing mobility challenges due to age-related conditions. Your adaptability and understanding of various patient needs will be pivotal in tailoring treatment approaches that foster recovery and empowerment.

• Completion of an Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Valid state certification or license as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Strong foundational knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and various therapeutic interventions relevant to physical therapy practice.
• Proficiency in administering therapeutic exercises and modalities under appropriate supervision.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with a diverse healthcare team.
• A compassionate, patient-centered approach to care that prioritizes the well-being of every individual.
• Adaptability to work with various patient populations, tailoring treatment plans to address their unique needs and circumstances.
• Detail-oriented with robust organizational and time management skills to manage multiple patient care tasks efficiently.
• Commitment to continuous professional development, including staying informed on the latest advances in the field of physical therapy.

• Previous experience in a rehabilitation or healthcare setting is preferred but not mandatory.
• Exposure to specialized rehabilitation fields such as sports or geriatric therapy will be considered an asset.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems for documenting patient care and progress.

The salary for this position ranges from USD 50,000 to 65,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• A retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off and holidays to promote work-life balance.
• Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development.
• Coverage for professional liability insurance.
• Employee wellness programs, including discounts on gym memberships.
• Opportunities for professional advancement within an expanding clinic environment.

Joining Pro Therapy Services not only allows you to contribute significantly to patient care, but it also opens up pathways for career advancement. As our clinic continues to grow, we are committed to investing in the professional development of our team members, facilitating opportunities for leadership roles and specialization within various areas of rehabilitation.

Pro Therapy Services offers a dynamic work environment where your skills and contributions are valued. If you are passionate about helping others recover and improve their quality of life, you will find a supportive community of professionals who share your commitment to patient-centered care. We invite you to be part of a team that believes in making a difference, pushing for excellence, and creating a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to join Pro Therapy Services as a Physical Therapist Assistant, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant credentials to our HR department. We look forward to reviewing your application and hopefully welcoming you to our dedicated team!