Base: $40–$55ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Not specified
Provide treatments to residents as directed
Complete timely and accurate documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
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, focusing on improving mobility and functional independence while adhering to established treatment plans
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 a supportive and collaborative rehab team.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
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, focusing on improving mobility and functional independence while adhering to established treatment plans.
Salary
Base: $40–$55/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Provide treatments to residents as directed
Complete timely and accurate documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
Communicate regularly with supervising PT
Participate in care plan meetings
Nice-to-have
Passionate about helping residents regain independence
Foster positive relationships with families
Contribute to quality assurance initiatives
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team
Key Requirements
Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
Current California PTA license
CPR certification required
Experience in skilled nursing preferred
EHR experience (Net Health or PointClickCare) preferred