Physical Therapy Aide/Fitness Training Program Trainer Job – San Francisco, CA 85497

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JOB OVERVIEW:  As physical therapy aide, responsible to assist physical therapist/s and PT assistant/s with patient services as directed. As fitness training program trainer, responsible for leading 60-minute, small-group, by-appointment, strength training and cardio exercise sessions and related services. Position is 40 hours per week based on clinic hours of 9:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.    
 
REPORTS TO: Clinic Founder/Owner
CLINIC OVERVIEW:  FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers – San Francisco was born out of West Portal Physical Therapy & Wellness Center (WPPT), which was founded in 1992 with the goal of providing patients with results-oriented physical therapy in a professional and caring environment.
In 2019, as part of a continuous effort to expand services to our patients, WPPT moved under the national umbrella of FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers and relocated to a newly designed clinic at the base of Twin Peaks. Our facility offers four, private treatment rooms and an airy gym with 12-foot ceilings.  
As a team, we are 100% focused on achieving the health and wellness goals of our patients. The clinic provides a full range of orthopedic physical therapy and sports medicine services; however, it focuses on spine care, shoulder and knee rehabilitation, balance, and fall risk screening. We also offer a semi-private, by-appointment Fitness Training Program under the direction of personal trainers.

Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential functions include, but are not limited to:

PHYSICAL THERAPY AIDE (50%):
Assists in patient treatment under direction of physical therapist/s or PT assistant/s.
Instructs, motivates, safeguards, and assists patients during in-clinic exercise sessions under direction of physical therapist. Communicates patients’ response to treatment to physical therapist and/or PT assistant to modify and coordinate treatment as needed.
Generates instructions for patient exercises from database and introduces patients to home exercise programs and assists in monitoring results.
Provides front desk support and maintains work area, treatment rooms, and gym. Replenishes supplies as needed and performs additional tasks as requested.
 
FITNESS TRAINING PROGRAM TRAINER (50%):
Leads small-group fitness classes with varying levels of ability and fitness experience. Instructs, demonstrates, and supervises program participants. Classes consist of 30 minutes of strength training and 30 minutes of cardio. Selected clients are handled one-to-one.
Sets up and assists clients with gym equipment.
Promotes knowledge of proper fitness components (e.g., warm-up, aerobic exercise, flexibility, cool down).
Works closely with clients to insure continuing participation in Fitness Training Program.
Supports clinic staff to recruit existing patients to Fitness Training Program.
Provides a safe, rewarding, and caring environment for participants.

Skills & Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

•B.S. or B.A. degree with major or substantial coursework in kinesiology, human anatomy or related disciplines preferred. Students who have completed two years of college will be considered.  

•Personal training certification or willingness to pursue certification upon hire.

•Adult and pediatric CPR certification or willingness to pursue certification upon hire.

•Knowledgeable in techniques and dynamics of group fitness and ability to work effectively one-to-one.

•Ability to work independently and develop customized exercise routines to keep sessions engaging.

•Ability to motivate and multi-task effectively.

•Customer service orientation and the ability to promote and market Fitness Training Program effectively in person.

•Documentation of full vaccination and booster for Covid-19 and willingness to mask as requested.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

While performing the functions of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

COMPENSATION:  $18/hour. After 90 days of successful employment, employee is eligible for sick leave, personal days, vacation, and healthcare benefits.

TO APPLY:  Email cover letter and resume to Daniel James; Founder and Owner; FYZICAL – San Francisco; 681 Portola Drive; San Francisco, CA, 94127 at DJamesPT@pacbell.net, 415.664.6492 (phone), 415.664.5343 (fax).  

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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Job – San Francisco, CA 91965

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Why You’ll Love This Job

DATE:  August 3, 2022

HOURS: 32 hours/week with full-time potential to be determined by business needs

REPORTS TO:  Clinic Founder and Owner

COMPENSATION:  $32-$35/hour depending upon experience.

BENEFITS:  Employees in this role who regularly work 30 hours or more per week are eligible for sick leave, personal days, vacation, healthcare insurance, and executive bonus plan.

CLINIC HOURS OF OPERATION:  9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday
 
CLINIC OVERVIEW: 
FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers – San Francisco was born out of West Portal Physical Therapy & Wellness Center (WPPT), which was founded in 1992 with the goal of providing patients with results-oriented physical therapy in a professional and caring environment.
In 2019, as part of a continuous effort to expand services to our patients, WPPT moved under the national umbrella of FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers and relocated to a newly designed clinic at the base of Twin Peaks. Our facility offers four, private treatment rooms and an airy gym with 12-foot ceilings.  
As a team, we are 100% focused on achieving the health and wellness goals of our patients. The clinic provides a full range of orthopedic physical therapy and sports medicine services; however, it focuses on spine care, shoulder and knee rehabilitation, balance, and fall risk screening. We also offer a semi-private, by-appointment Fitness Training Program under the direction of personal trainers.

Responsibilities

 
Essential functions include, but are not limited to:   
     

  • Assess and evaluate physical therapy needs for specifically assigned patient populations with the goal of 1.5 visits per hour.
  • Create, implement, monitor, and modify treatment programs via active and passive manual therapeutic exercise; therapeutic massage; and heat, light, sound, water, and electrical modality treatment such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, ultraviolet, infrared, and hot and cold packs.
  • Measure patients’ range-of-joint motion, length and girth of body parts, and vital signs to determine effects of specific treatments or to assist physical therapist to compile data for patient evaluations.
  • Administer pelvic and cervical traction.
  • Instruct, motivate, and assist patients to learn and improve functional activities such as perambulation, transfer, ambulation, and daily living activities.
  • Observe patients during treatments and compile data on patients’ responses to treatments and progress via electronic medical report system.
  • Fit patients for, adjust, and train patients in use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices such as crutches, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs.
  • Develop home exercise programs with patient, family, and caregivers as appropriate.
  • Confer with members of physical therapy staff and other health team members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs.
  • Assign and supervise activities of PT aides/trainers and give orientation to new employees in this role. 
  • Insure full documentation of treatment plan, patient activity, and progress via electronic medical records system or via manual entry.
  • Prepare patient progress reports for referring physicians and act as case-specific consultant to physicians and other health care professionals as necessary.
  • Assist in management of patient discharge planning to allow for maximum benefits from physical therapy within insurance guidelines.  
  • Identify and refer PT patients to in-house, semi-private Fitness Training Program as appropriate.

Skills & Qualifications

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERTISE:  
 

  • Graduation from an accredited physical therapy assistant program and in possession of a clear and active State of California licensure.
  • Minimum of one-year experience as a physical therapy assistant at an out-patient physical therapy clinic. 
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with limited supervision. Out-going personality with high levels of altruism, insightfulness, resilience, and flexibility.
  • CPR certification.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and follow verbal and written instruction in English.
  • Basic computer skills required for electronic entry of patient and contact tracking data.
  • Understanding of customer relationship management (CMR), and database, internet, spreadsheet, and word processing software. Ability to analyze and manage multiple concrete variables in standardized software. 

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
 

  • Documentation of full vaccination for COVID-19, booster/s, and willingness to mask when requested.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
 
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
While performing the functions of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
 
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing their duties, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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Physical Therapy Assistant/Physician Liaison Job – San Francisco, CA 100504

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Why You’ll Love This Job

DATE:  August 3, 2022

JOB TITLE:  Physical Therapy Assistant/Physician Liaison
HOURS: 32 hours/week with full-time potential to be determined by business needs
REPORTS TO:  Clinic Founder and Owner
 
CLINIC OVERVIEW: FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers – San Francisco was born out of West Portal Physical Therapy & Wellness Center (WPPT), which was founded in 1992 with the goal of providing patients with results-oriented physical therapy in a professional and caring environment.
In 2019, as part of a continuous effort to expand services to our patients, WPPT moved under the national umbrella of FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers and relocated to a newly designed clinic at the base of Twin Peaks. Our facility offers four, private treatment rooms and an airy gym with 12-foot ceilings.  
As a team, we are 100% focused on achieving the health and wellness goals of our patients. The clinic provides a full range of orthopedic physical therapy and sports medicine services; however, it focuses on spine care, shoulder and knee rehabilitation, balance, and fall risk screening. We also offer a semi-private, by-appointment Fitness Training Program under the direction of personal trainers.

Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential functions include, but are not limited to:
           
Physical Therapy Assistant (16 hours/2 days per week)

  • Assess and evaluate physical therapy needs for specifically assigned patient populations with the goal of 1.5 visits per hour.
  • Create, implement, monitor, and modify treatment programs via active and passive manual therapeutic exercise; therapeutic massage; and heat, light, sound, water, and electrical modality treatment such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, ultraviolet, infrared, and hot and cold packs.
  • Measure patients’ range-of-joint motion, length and girth of body parts, and vital signs to determine effects of specific treatments or to assist physical therapist to compile data for patient evaluations.
  • Administer pelvic and cervical traction.
  • Instruct, motivate, and assist patients to learn and improve functional activities such as perambulation, transfer, ambulation, and daily living activities.
  • Observe patients during treatments and compile data on patients’ responses to treatments and progress via electronic medical report system.
  • Fit patients for, adjust, and train patients in use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices such as crutches, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs.
  • Develop home exercise programs with patient, family, and caregivers as appropriate.
  • Confer with members of physical therapy staff and other health team members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs.
  • Assign and supervise activities of PT aides/trainers and give orientation to new employees in this role. 
  • Insure full documentation of treatment plan, patient activity, and progress via electronic medical records system or via manual entry.
  • Prepare patient progress reports for referring physicians and act as case-specific consultant to physicians and other health care professionals as necessary.
  • Assist in management of patient discharge planning to allow for maximum benefits from physical therapy within insurance guidelines.  
  • Identify and refer PT patients to in-house, semi-private Fitness Training Program as appropriate.

Physician Liaison (16 hours/week – 14 in-the-field, 2 administrative)

  • Serve as “brand ambassador” to medical and broader community via in-person visits with the goal of creating/heightening brand awareness, providing customer service, building relationships, and enhancing public relations.
  • Manage, develop, and expand referral sources (e.g., physicians, physician assistants/scribes, medical group office managers) with the goal of creating dedicated relationships and increasing patient volume.
  • Develop customized messaging (potentially inclusive of email) with direction/ collaboration with clinic owner and director of marketing and business development.
  • Utilize and maintain electronic contact management tools (e.g., Daily Management Report, Daily Activity Report, “Doors List”) to manage and track progress.
  • Preliminary goal is 14 hours in the field per week with each contact receiving a monthly visit.
  • On-line and in-person training, tracking templates, and marketing materials available via FYZICAL corporate.  

Skills & Qualifications

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERTISE:  

  • Graduation from an accredited physical therapy assistant program and in possession of a clear and active State of California licensure.
  • Minimum of one-year experience as a physical therapy assistant at an out-patient physical therapy clinic. 
  • For physician liaison role, prior experience in maintaining a client list, creation and presentation of marketing materials to a targeted audience, public-facing roles, or sales is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with limited supervision. Out-going personality with high levels of altruism, insightfulness, resilience, and flexibility.
  • CPR certification.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and follow verbal and written instruction in English.
  • Basic computer skills required for electronic entry of patient and contact tracking data. Understanding of customer relationship management (CMR), and database, internet, spreadsheet, and word processing software. Ability to analyze and manage multiple concrete variables in standardized software.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

  • Valid driver’s license in the state of California and clear driving record.
  • Valid automobile insurance with coverage limits consistent with company policy.
  • Requires safe, reliable vehicle and ability to travel throughout the community.
  • Documentation of full vaccination for COVID-19, booster/s, and willingness to mask when requested. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
While performing the functions of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing their duties, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
 
COMPENSATION:  $32-$35/hour depending upon experience. Mileage and associated expenses will be reimbursed.
BENEFITS:  Employees in this role who regularly work 30 hours or more per week are eligible for sick leave, personal days, vacation, healthcare insurance, and executive bonus plan.
CLINIC HOURS OF OPERATION:  9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday

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Physical Therapist (PT) Job – San Francisco, CA 98942

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Why You’ll Love This Job

Are you a Physical Therapist with visions of providing cutting-edge services to your clients? Do you have great ideas that have been stifled by traditional PT practices? If so, this is the last stop on your job search. We are part of the world’s fastest-growing physical therapy company and are looking for an innovator like you to add to our quality team at our Capitola, CA, location!

FYZICAL Capitola is a locally owned small, yet growing, private practice clinic. Our growth trajectory will create leadership opportunities. Competitive salary (range of $85,000 – $100,000 / year based on experience), lucrative performance based bonus plans, medical insurance (medical, dental & vision), PTO, paid holidays, and a 401k with employer match. We are plugged into a nationwide network through the FYZICAL franchise, so we have great access to specialized balance and vestibular, women’s health and many other types of continuing education. We pride ourselves on being very patient centric – this means we prioritize patient care and patient experience. Our practitioners have one on one treatment sessions with all of their patients.

Feel secure knowing you are backed by a supportive practice leader who has chosen you to be part of an elite group of professionals capable of achieving next-level results. Enjoy the easy flow of a team that comes together to learn what works best for the practice and the community, and uses state-of-the-art technology to put those plans into action. Have the freedom to look past traditional approaches to PT, taking a new, innovative path instead — one that will make a lasting impact in the industry. As a Physical Therapist (PT) with us, you will have access to exciting, cutting-edge tools and advanced continuing education that will positively change your outlook, providing you with new and unique perspectives of physical therapy, and career advancement opportunities.

If you are ready to launch your career with a company that is unmatched in the PT arena, apply for FYZICAL’s full-time Physical Therapist (PT) job opening today!

Responsibilities

  • Manage your patients in a one on one environment, directing all aspects of your patients’ care, resulting in excellent continuity and favorable patient outcomes
  • Prioritize patient care and patient experience
  • Perform new patient evaluations
  • Diagnose patients; evaluate physical activity limitations
  • Prescribe intervention techniques and individualized therapeutic exercises
  • Develop plan of care, treatment plans and establish goals for care
  • Patient and family education
  • Overseeing Physical Therapist Assistant

Skills & Qualifications

  • Accredited PT program graduate
  • Required license as a Physical Therapist in California
  • Desires to become a physical therapy leader
  • Cares for our clients – interested in guiding clients to success
  • Demonstrates excellent communication and teaching skills
  • Experience developing care plans and directing a team in providing optimal care
  • A self-starter who’s motivated by serving others
  • Experience treating clients of all ages
  • High level of organization, both professionally and personally.
  • Completes excellent thorough documentation while treating clients

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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Job – San Francisco, CA 103049

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Why You’ll Love This Job

Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant with visions of providing cutting-edge services to your clients? Do you have great ideas that have been stifled by traditional PT practices? If so, this is the last stop on your job search. We are part of the world’s fastest-growing physical therapy company and are looking for an innovator like you to add to our quality team at our Capitola, CA, location!

FYZICAL Capitola is a locally owned small, yet growing, private practice clinic. Our growth trajectory will create leadership opportunities. We offer a competitive salary (range of $62000 – $82000 / year based on experience), lucrative performance based bonus plans, medical insurance (medical, dental & vision), PTO, paid holidays, and a 401k with employer match.  

We are plugged into a nationwide network through the FYZICAL franchise, so we have great access to specialized balance and vestibular, women’s health, orthopedic and many other types of continuing education.  We pride ourselves on being very patient centric – this means we prioritize patient care and patient experience. Our practitioners have one on one treatment sessions with all of their patients.

Feel secure knowing you are backed by a supportive practice leader who has chosen you to be part of an elite group of professionals capable of achieving next-level results. Enjoy the easy flow of a team that comes together to learn what works best for the practice and the community, and uses state-of-the-art technology to put those plans into action. Have the freedom to look past traditional approaches to PT, taking a new, innovative path instead — one that will make a lasting impact in the industry. As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with us, you will have access to exciting, cutting-edge tools and advanced continuing education that will positively change your outlook, providing you with new and unique perspectives of physical therapy, and career advancement opportunities.

If you are ready to launch your career with a company that is unmatched in the PT arena, apply for FYZICAL’s full-time Physical Therapist  Assistant (PTA) job opening today!

Responsibilities

·  Prioritize patient care and patient experience

·  Assist the Physical Therapist in patient handling, treatment, and management

·  Under the guidance of the PT, perform intervention techniques and individualized therapeutic exercises

·  Measure and track patient progress, informing PT of all changes

·  Provide patients with needed continued care information

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