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 Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their rehabilitation team in Bakersfield, CA. The ideal candidate will assist in providing direct care to residents, helping them regain mobility and independence, while maintaining high standards of documentation and communication. **

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.
  • Kern River Transitional Care Center offers competitive pay ranging from $40 to $55 per hour along with opportunities for professional growth.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Kern River Transitional Care Center is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their rehabilitation team in Bakersfield, CA. The ideal candidate will assist in providing direct care to residents, helping them regain mobility and independence, while maintaining high standards of documentation and communication. **

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
  • Motivated and compassionate approach

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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