Base: $40–$55ph (boe); bonus/equity: not specified...
Not specified
Provide treatments to residents as directed
Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
Maintain safe effective treatment environment
Kern River Transitional Care Center is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Bakersfield, CA, to join their rehabilitation team. The role involves providing direct care to residents, assisting in treatment programs, and maintaining compliance with documentation and safety protocols
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 a current PTA license in the state of California and maintain it in good standing along with CPR certification.
The role offers competitive pay ranging from $40 to $55 per hour based on experience within a supportive and collaborative rehab team.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Kern River Transitional Care Center is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Bakersfield, CA, to join their rehabilitation team. The role involves providing direct care to residents, assisting in treatment programs, and maintaining compliance with documentation and safety protocols.
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 residents
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 Net Health or PointClickCare preferred