Physical Therapist Assistant PRN
PACS
•$40 - $45•Onsite
About The Position
Bakersfield Post Acute is a Medicare-certified skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation facility located in Bakersfield, California. At Bakersfield Post Acute, caring is our main concern. We are committed to maintaining high medical integrity, fostering teamwork, and creating a welcoming environment for our residents, families, and staff. We are currently seeking a caring and compassionate PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
- Active California PTA license in good standing
- Current BLS certification
- Demonstrated clinical competence and sound judgment
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Excellent communication skills with residents, families, and staff
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Nice To Haves
- Skilled nursing or geriatric experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Treat patients as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist
- Implement treatment plans to restore and maintain functional mobility
- Document daily treatment notes and progress in accordance with state and facility standards
- Communicate patient progress, concerns, and outcomes with the rehab and interdisciplinary team
- Participate in care conferences as needed
- Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized therapy department
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on exercises, mobility, and discharge planning
- Comply with all federal, state, and facility regulations and policies
Benefits
- Competitive PRN pay range
- Supportive rehab and leadership team
- Stable, well-respected skilled nursing facility
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident outcomes
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
