Physical Therapist Assistant(pta) Prn

Kern River Transitional Care Center

Bakersfield, CA, US
Base: $40–$55ph (boe); bonus/equity: not specified...
Not specified
Provide treatments to residents
Complete timely accurate documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment
Kern River Transitional Care Center is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their rehabilitation team in Bakersfield, CA. The ideal candidate will assist in providing direct resident care, implementing treatment programs, and maintaining documentation while fostering positive relationships with residents and interdisciplinary team members

Job Summary

  • The Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Physical Therapist in providing direct resident care and implementing treatment programs designed to improve mobility, strength, and overall functional independence.
  • Candidates must have an Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program and a current PTA license in the state of California.
  • The role offers competitive pay ranging from $40 to $55 per hour based on experience along with opportunities for professional growth within a supportive rehab team.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Kern River Transitional Care Center is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their rehabilitation team in Bakersfield, CA. The ideal candidate will assist in providing direct resident care, implementing treatment programs, and maintaining documentation while fostering positive relationships with residents and interdisciplinary team members.

Salary

Base: $40–$55/hour (BOE); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide treatments to residents
  • Complete timely accurate documentation
  • Maintain safe treatment environment
  • Communicate with supervising PT
  • Participate in care plan meetings

Nice-to-have

  • Passionate about helping residents
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in team
  • Foster positive relationships
  • Contribute to quality assurance

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Current PTA license in California
  • CPR certification required
  • Experience in skilled nursing preferred
  • EHR systems experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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