PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant Per-Diem
PACS
•$42 - $52•Onsite
About The Position
Arvin Post Acute is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join its rehabilitation team at a skilled nursing facility in Arvin, California, in the Bakersfield area. The PTA works hands-on with patients to implement physical therapy plans designed by licensed Physical Therapists, helping patients recover from illness, surgery, or injury and promoting mobility, function, and quality of life. The role works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist and in coordination with nursing, therapy, and medical staff.
Requirements
- Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Active California PTA license.
- CPR certification required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a skilled nursing facility or rehabilitation setting preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Document patient progress and communicate updates to the therapy team.
- Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and medical staff to ensure coordinated care.
- Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and facility policies.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) with employer matching.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Referral bonus program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
