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 as directed
Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
Maintain safe effective treatment environment
Kern River Transitional Care Center is seeking a motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their rehabilitation team in Bakersfield, CA. The position involves providing direct resident care, implementing treatment plans, and maintaining effective communication with the healthcare team

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 completing timely, accurate, and compliant documentation per regulatory and facility standards while maintaining a safe treatment environment.
  • Candidates will participate in care plan meetings, assist with training Restorative Aides, and educate residents on exercise programs and fall prevention.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Kern River Transitional Care Center is seeking a motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their rehabilitation team in Bakersfield, CA. The position involves providing direct resident care, implementing treatment plans, and maintaining effective communication with the healthcare team.

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

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in team
  • Foster positive relationships with residents

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Current PTA license in California
  • CPR certification required

Work Rights

Not specified

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