Physical Therapist Assistant(pta) Prn

Kern River Transitional Care Center

Bakersfield, CA, US
Base: $40–$55ph (boe); bonus/equity: not specified...
Not specified (likely on-site given the nature of the role)
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 to improve mobility and independence, requiring relevant education and licensure, along with strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting the Physical Therapist in providing direct resident care to improve mobility and functional independence.
  • Candidates must complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation per regulatory and facility standards.
  • The position offers competitive pay ranging from $40 to $55 per hour based on experience.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

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 to improve mobility and independence, requiring relevant education and licensure, along with strong communication skills.

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
  • Assist with training Restorative Aides

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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