Physical Therapist Assistant(pta) Prn

Kern River Transitional Care Center

Bakersfield, CA, US
Base: $40–$55ph (boe); bonus/equity: not specified...
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Provide treatments to residents as directed
Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
Maintain safe effective treatment environment
** Kern River Transitional Care Center is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their rehabilitation team in Bakersfield, CA. The role involves assisting with resident care, implementing treatment programs, and maintaining documentation, all while contributing to a collaborative environment that prioritizes residents' mobility and independence. **

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.
  • The role requires maintaining a safe and effective treatment environment following infection control and safety protocols while completing timely, accurate, and compliant documentation.
  • Kern River Transitional Care Center offers competitive pay ranging from $40–$55/hour along with a supportive and collaborative rehab team.

Matching Summary

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** Kern River Transitional Care Center is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their rehabilitation team in Bakersfield, CA. The role involves assisting with resident care, implementing treatment programs, and maintaining documentation, all while contributing to a collaborative environment that prioritizes residents' mobility and independence. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in team
  • Foster positive relationships with families
  • Contribute to quality assurance initiatives
  • Provide in-service education to staff

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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