Physical therapist assistant jobs in Bakersfield, CA

Now Hiring: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time | Day Shift Pay Rate: Starting at $40.00/hour Make a Real Difference in Rehab Care At Sequoia Transitional Care, we believe in delivering high-quality, individualized rehabilitation that helps our residents achieve the best possible outcomes. We are currently seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who is committed to excellence and passionate about improving lives. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, you'll find a supportive team, steady caseload, and a collaborative environment that values your clinical skill and dedication. Your Role Implement treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist Assist residents with mobility and functional goals through guided therapy sessions Track and document progress accurately and efficiently Provide education to residents and caregivers to support long-term recovery Work collaboratively with rehab and nursing teams to promote optimal outcomes Maintain compliance with state and facility protocols What We're Looking For Current California PTA license (required) Current CPR certification Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred Strong interpersonal skills and a resident-first mindset Ability to work effectively in a team-based setting We Offer $40/hour starting rate Full-time benefits including: 401(k) with match Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off (PTO) Holiday pay Flexible scheduling Career development and advancement opportunities At Sequoia Transitional Care, you're not just filling a role - you're becoming part of a team that values professionalism, compassion, and teamwork. Apply today and help us continue delivering the high-quality rehab care our residents deserve.

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will be responsible for providing direct clinical care to patients following the supervising Physical Therapist's plan of care. You will support Physical Therapists and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality, and in a timely manner. This position will see a variety of orthopedic conditions including acute work-related injuries, pre, and post-surgical injuries and conditions, and workplace wellness and injury prevention. The therapy division of Agile Occupational Medicine is a growing business emphasizing quality care with the highest standards. The Agile approach is focused on speed of recovery while we keep the patient engaged in the process, with aggressive scheduling and follow-up, getting injured workers back to work and life as soon as possible. You will enjoy state-of-the-art equipment and well-trained staff to assist with providing excellent care. It is important to us that all patients are given the highest quality of care, and we are dedicated to recruiting like-minded individuals to join our team! Specialties: Orthopedics, sports medicine, manual therapy, ergonomics, injury prevention. Responsibilities: Execute plan of care and follow-up treatment visits with a focus on rehabilitation. Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises, home programs, and patient education. Maintain open communication with the patient, supervising therapist, and referring physician (when applicable) regarding the patient's plan of care and progress. Complete timely and accurate documentation. Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work. Knowledge of physical therapy office management systems and procedures. Social perceptiveness and service-oriented. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and planning skills. Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software. Requirements: Must be a graduate of an accredited PTA Program. Must have current California PTA Licensure. Outpatient experience is preferred but we are willing to train the right candidate. New graduates are welcome to apply. Benefits: Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package Optimal work life balance with no nights, no weekends, and no holidays requirement to work Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Be part of a team that is passionate about making a difference Agile offers an annual CME Stipend ($1,000-$1,500) as well as Medbridge subscription Salary: Starting compensation range $75,000-$95,000 annually. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Why You Should Join Our Team: Agile Occupational Medicine is a leading occupational medicine group with a network of 24 clinics and one surgery center dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to businesses and their employees across California and Yuma, Arizona. We specialize in ensuring the health and well-being of workers through a range of medical services, including injury care (workers' compensation), physical examinations (employer services), and commercial (urgent care). We are a rapidly growing company with a fun and collaborative work environment. We are passionate about disrupting the world of occupational medicine, and we are committed to providing our customers and patients with the best possible experience. We offer our employees competitive salaries, commission, and benefits, and we give them the opportunity to make a real impact on the business. Agile Occupational Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Agile does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided upon qualifications, merit, and business need.

Job Details Experienced Bakersfield, CA Full Time $35.00 - $40.00 Hourly Day RehabilitationDescription Who We Are To empower our senior participants to age at home with dignity through personalized, comprehensive care plans that deliver high-quality health and human services along with strong community support. Benefits Full-time licensed rehabilitation staff may receive an annual $500 allowance to cover the costs of license renewals, continuing education credits, or professional organization memberships. 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Job Summary The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides physical therapy services to participants of Innovative Integrated Health (IIH) following the plan of care of the Physical Therapist. Travel may be necessary to support all Innovative Integrated Health (IIH) sites. Essential Job Functions Duties include, but are not limited to: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) assist the physical therapist in the treatment of Innovative Integrated Health participants who have medical problems and health related conditions that limit their abilities to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives Provide regular updates to Physical Therapist on participants' status in therapy. Follow through and training with adaptive equipment and durable medical equipment (DME) for participants such as walkers, orthosis and prosthesis Assist in ensuring participant and staff safety Participate in meetings as indicated (morning, team, family, nursing facility, assisted living facility, and hospital). Provide treatment as indicated following plan of care from Physical Therapist's Assessment Utilize appropriate safety measures when providing care. Work as part of rehab team to provide physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of the physical therapist Educate staff, participants, and family on therapy services available in the rehab department Instruct, and supervise other staff, and/or family members on therapy program to be carried out by individuals other than a physical therapist/ physical therapy assistant Assist in observing participants and collaborate with Physical therapist regarding progress or decline of participant Supervise restorative aides as assigned, including all areas of performance consistent with departmental policies; report as required to supervisor regarding these issues. Provide orientation and training in regard to body mechanics and lift equipment to newly hired staff as requested. Complete documentation in a timely manner, write daily notes and progress reports Adjust schedule as needed to meet the needs of Innovative Integrated Health participants. Maintain confidentiality regarding participant, staff, contractor, and organizational information Treat participants with respect and safe technique. Provide treatments and skilled services to participants home as necessary. Travel may be necessary to support all Innovative Integrated Health (IIH) sites. Attend and participate in staff meetings, in-services, projects, and committees as assigned. Adhere to and support the center's practices, procedures, and policies including assigned break times and attendance. Accept assigned duties in a cooperative manner; and perform all other related duties as assigned. Be flexible in schedule of hours worked, and in scheduling participants' treatments to accommodate the participants' availability. May require use of personal vehicle to provide therapy services in participant's residence. If using a personal vehicle, a valid California Driver's License is required. Must be a licensed driver by the state of California with a good driving record to be approved to utilize the company's car for home visits. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to cope with mental and emotional stress related to the position; and must have personal integrity. Ability to function independently and to work effectively and in a collegial manner with all members of the interdisciplinary team, co-workers, and department heads. Ability to relate to the public and governmental agencies in a pleasant, patient, and professional manner. Well organized, dependable, flexible, and resourceful Must have excellent communication skills. Working Conditions and Physical Demands The working conditions and physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to access all areas of the center throughout the workday. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, 25 pounds frequently, and 15 pounds constantly; required to obtain assistance from another qualified employee when attempting to lift or transfer objects over 25 pounds. Requires constant hand grasp and finger dexterity; frequent sitting, standing, walking and repetitive leg and arm movements, occasional bending, reaching forward and overhead; squatting and kneeling. Ability to provide follow up treatments in the participants' residence as directed by the primary Physical Therapist. Must have ability to communicate verbally with an excellent comprehension of the English language. Work is generally performed in an indoor, well-lighted, well-ventilated, heated, and air-conditioned environment. Experience Minimum of one (1) year of documented experience working with a frail or elderly population. Education and Certification Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the State of California. Is medically cleared for communicable diseases and has all immunizations up-to-date before engaging in direct participant contact. CPR with First-Aid certification. Core Values CARE is central to what we do, prioritizing the well-being, dignity, and independence of our senior participants. COMPASSION in every interaction, ensuring kindness, empathy, and understanding guide our care. CULTURE that reflects the diverse backgrounds of those we serve and fosters a workplace where every team member feels supported, valued, and empowered to grow. COMMUNITY that fosters connection, belonging, and support for participants and their families. COMMITMENT to quality improvement, innovation, and delivering healthier outcomes. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Pay: $42-$52/hour (DOE) Job Type:Full-Time Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Empower Recovery at Arvin Post Acute Are you passionate about helping others heal and regain independence? Arvin Post Acute is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dedicated rehab team. Located just outside Bakersfield in Arvin, CA, our facility provides high-quality care in a supportive and collaborative environment. About the Role: As a PTA, you will work hands-on with patients to implement physical therapy plans designed by licensed Physical Therapists. You'll play a key role in helping patients recover from illness, surgery, or injury, promoting mobility, function, and quality of life. Key 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 Qualifications: * Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program * Active California PTA license * CPR certification required * Experience in SNF or rehabilitation setting preferred Benefits: * Competitive hourly pay ($42-$52/hour, DOE) * Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance * 401(k) with employer matching * Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays * Flexible scheduling * Referral bonus program Apply today and bring your clinical skills to a facility where patient progress and compassionate care are the top priorities. Join Arvin Post Acute and make a lasting difference every day. 4o

Skilled Nursing Facility A leading provider of rehabilitation services for the elderly with many locations throughout the country. Our dedicated professionals are committed to enhancing our patient's quality of life with passion and integrity. The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant administers physical therapy services as directed by a registered physical therapist; does not perform evaluations. Performs duties assigned by the Director of Rehab or staff therapist(s). Physical Requirements: A. Ability to bend, reach, or assist to transfer up to 50-100 lbs. B. Ability to stand and/or walk 80% of an 8 hr. shift. C. Visual and hearing acuity to perform job-related functions Please feel free to pass this Job Description along to anyone who you feel would be a good fit!!! ************ Qualifications Licensure/Certification: Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant for the State of California, or eligible. Must have valid CPR certification within the last year. Experience: Entry-level to Experienced. keywords: SLP, ST, Speech, OT, OTR, Occupational, PT, P.T., Physical Therapist, Therapist, homecare, home care, healthcare, health care, home health, HH, Ortho, orthopedics, orthopedic therapist, therapy, balance dysfunction, therapy manager, rehab, outpatient, outpatient, rehab setting, rehabilitative, therapeutic, physical therapy, acute care, rehabilitation, geriatrics, outpatient, outpatient therapy Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job brief The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides physical therapy services following the plan of care of the Physical Therapist. Travel may be necessary to support all sites. Responsibilities Duties include, but are not limited to: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) assist the physical therapist in the treatment of our participants who have medical problems and health related conditions that limit their abilities to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives. Provide regular updates to Physical Therapist on participants' status in therapy. Follow through and training with adaptive equipment and durable medical equipment (DME) for participants such as walkers, orthosis and prosthesis Assist in ensuring participant and staff safety Participate in meetings Provide treatment as indicated following plan of care from Physical Therapists Assessment Utilize appropriate safety measures when providing care. Work as part of rehab team to provide physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of the physical therapist Educate staff, participants, and family on therapy services available in the rehab department Instruct, and supervise other staff, and/or family members on therapy program to be carried out by individuals other than a physical therapist/ physical therapy assistant. Assist in observing participants and collaborate with Physical therapist regarding progress or decline of participant Supervise restorative aides as assigned, including all areas of performance consistent with departmental policies; report as required to supervisor regarding these issues. Provide orientation and training in regard to body mechanics and lift equipment to newly hired staff as requested. Requirements Education and Certification Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the State of California. Is medically cleared for communicable diseases and has all immunizations up-to-date before engaging in direct participant contact. CPR with First-Aid certification.

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Pioneer Healthcare Services to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Bakersfield, California, 93312! Pay Information $1,456 to $1,501 per week If you're interested in making a significant impact as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in a Skilled Nursing Facility - SNF setting this Bakersfield, CA position might be what you are looking for! Responsibilities: Assist in implementing personalized treatment plans developed by physical therapists Provide therapeutic exercises and modalities to improve patient function and mobility Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising physical therapist Educate patients and families on exercise techniques and safety measures Maintain accurate documentation of patient sessions and progress Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure coordinated care Support discharge planning and facilitate continuity of care as needed Qualifications: Completion of accredited PTA program Completion of National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) CA PTA licensure/certification First Aid Certifications (BLS) strongly recommended Job details: Pay: $1,455.55 - $1,500.57 / week Location: Bakersfield, CA Assignment Length: 13 Shift: Day Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility - SNF Workplace: On-site About Pioneer Healthcare Services: Pioneer Healthcare Services specializes in staffing and travel recruiting for healthcare professionals across the U.S., with a focus on top school and medical opportunities. Our reputation is built on trust, rapid communication, and a commitment to your success. With a people-first culture, we ensure that the best clinicians are matched with leading school districts and healthcare facilities, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K, and relocation assistance. Experience unparalleled support from our award-winning team, available 24/7, as you transition into your dream role. 11065441EXPPLAT About Pioneer Healthcare Services Pioneer Healthcare is your trusted partner, delivering unmatched opportunities and personalized support. Relationship Focused: We focus on building strong connections between healthcare professionals, clients, and our team. Competitive Pay: We help you secure the best contracts and highest compensation. Specialization in Travel Therapists: With over a decade of experience, we excel in placing travel therapists nationwide. People Over Profit: We prioritize people, ensuring the perfect match between clinicians and clients. Perfect Match: Our vast network ensures you find the right fit for your skills and preferences. Personalized Support: We provide tailored support to make your job placement smoother. Wide Range of Opportunities: Explore diverse roles that align with your career goals. Simplified Journey: We make the process easy, so you can focus on your career. Step into your future with Pioneer Healthcare-where your next great adventure begins.

Focused on growth and technological expertise since 1974, Adventist Health Delano is a full-service community and regional teaching hospital. We are comprised of a 156-bed medical center serving 10 rural Central California cities with primary and specialty care services. Delano is central to all that California has to offer and is the second-largest city in Kern County. A nice balance of small-town community and cultural diversity, Delano offers vitality and energy to our community. Job Summary: Provides physical therapy treatments under the supervision of licensed physical therapists, including the use of modalities, manual techniques and common exercise techniques. Instructs and guides patients through functional activities, such as bed mobility, transfers, gait, and balance activities. Works under minimal supervision and may mentor and train staff on technical skills. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: * High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required * Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Required * Two years' physical therapy or technical experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: * Physical Therapy Assistant licensure in the state of practice: Required * Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required * Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA): Required Essential Functions: * Performs physical therapy treatments, including the use of modalities, manual techniques and common exercise techniques. Instructs and guides patients through functional activities, such as bed mobility, transfers and gait and balance activities. * Observes and follows treatment precautions as identified by physical therapists, nurses or physicians. Observes for changes in patient responses and reports changes to nurses and physical therapists in charge. * Provides daily and timely patient chart documentation of interventions and services provided in the acute care setting. Documents employee and out-patient treatments, as necessary. * Provides education and training to patients and caregivers, while incorporating learning style preferences. Assesses education and training responses. * Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit ******************************************** for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

Job Posting: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Starting Pay: $42.00/hour Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time Available Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation in Bakersfield is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our compassionate and collaborative therapy team. Our facility is built on respect, teamwork, and a strong commitment to patient-centered care-and we're looking for someone who shares that mission. If you're passionate about helping others regain independence and mobility, this is your opportunity to thrive in a supportive and rewarding environment. General Purpose The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care. Essential Duties • Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist. • Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board. • Assist in maintaining department. • Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed. • Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area. • Treat patients per the physician treatment plan. • Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides. • Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans. • Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility. • Record treatment changes per policy and procedures. • Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services. • Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order. • Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues. Supervisory Requirements The position is not a supervisory position. Qualification Education and/or Experience Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant Board of the States. Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care. Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures. Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state. Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices. Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board. Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently. Sitting occasionally. Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently. Talking and /or hearing very frequently. Tasting and /or smelling very frequently. Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and or excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or excess of 20 pounds of force constant to move objects. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally. Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Flexible schedule Job Title Physical Therapy Assistant- Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant Gives Report To: Physical Therapist or Rehab Supervisor The physical therapy assistant provides physical therapy services under the direction of the physical therapist and according to the physician's plan of care. Roles & Responsibilities Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care. Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance. Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training. Utilizes physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage. Observes and reports to the physical therapist and the Organization personnel the patients reaction to treatment and any changes in patients condition. Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices. Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be incorporated into the patients clinical record in prescribed time frames. Participates in Organization Home Care Team Members meetings and Organization Inservice Education Program. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program. Current certification or license as required by state law. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills Possess and maintain current CPR certification Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements

Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary **Skilled Nursing Facility**We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team! As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will be working closely with Occupational Therapists as well as other Assistants to provide therapy and support for our patients. You will be following plans of care previously laid out, assisting your patients with using adaptive devices, and maintaining all therapy spaces and equipment. The ideal candidate has strong time management skills, excellent customer service skills, and knowledge of occupational therapy guidelines and recommendations. Responsibilities Read, understand, and follow all plans of care and therapy laid out for patients under your care Assist patients with using adaptive equipment, modified exercises, and learning basic life skills Assist Occupational Therapists with exercises, communication, and care coordination as needed Assemble, clean, and maintain equipment and materials used on a daily basis Attend care plans for patients, provide input, and go over patient care plans Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and changes Qualifications Current state licensing for occupational therapy assistance required Previous experience working in an occupational therapy setting desired Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude Strong communication and interpersonal skills Strong time management skills The ability to make decisions in a high-stress environment Compensation: $1,460.00 per week We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing delivers the most reliable and trustworthy staff members to hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, outpatient clinics, schools, and home health organizations within the U.S.- we partner with you and provide real-time solutions to the challenges faced by healthcare providers including staffing crisis remediation and temporary help services. We are committed to meeting all of your business and talent needs, while striving to go above and beyond to ensure compassionate care is delivered with excellence. We provide our healthcare workers with top-notch customer service, mentorship, and with a quality experience.

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will be responsible for providing direct clinical care to patients following the supervising Physical Therapist's plan of care. You will support Physical Therapists and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality, and in a timely manner. This position will see a variety of orthopedic conditions including acute work-related injuries, pre, and post-surgical injuries and conditions, and workplace wellness and injury prevention. Specialties: Orthopedics, sports medicine, manual therapy, ergonomics, injury prevention. Work Schedule: Flexible scheduling available, including 4x10s or 5x8s Salary: Starting compensation range $70,000.00- $90,000.00 annually. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Responsibilities: Execute plan of care and follow-up treatment visits with a focus on rehabilitation. Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises, home programs, and patient education. Maintain open communication with the patient, supervising therapist, and referring physician (when applicable) regarding the patient's plan of care and progress. Complete timely and accurate documentation. Implement physical therapy treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist. Assist patients with exercises, functional activities, and use of mobility aids. Monitor and document patients' progress, reporting changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. Provide education to patients and caregivers on exercises, safety practices, and home programs. Maintain accurate treatment records in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. Prepare and maintain therapy equipment and treatment areas. Support patient motivation and encourage adherence to therapy programs. Adhere to professional, ethical, and legal standards of practice. Perform other job related duties as assigned. Requirements: Must be a graduate of an accredited PTA Program. Must have current California PTA Licensure. Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work. Knowledge of physical therapy office management systems and procedures. Social perceptiveness and service-oriented. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and planning skills. Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software. Outpatient experience is preferred. New graduates are welcome to apply. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus. Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package Optimal work life balance - no nights, weekends, or holidays Fast-paced, dynamic environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care and clinic performance Annual CME stipend and MedBridge subscription Why You Should Join Our Team: Agile Occupational Medicine and Akeso Medical are merging to form a leading occupational medicine group with a network of 43 clinics and one surgery center dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to businesses and their employees across California and Yuma, Arizona. We specialize in ensuring the health and well-being of workers through a range of medical services, including injury care (workers' compensation), physical examinations (employer services), and commercial (urgent care). We are a rapidly growing company with a fun and collaborative work environment. We are passionate about disrupting the world of occupational medicine, and we are committed to providing our customers and patients with the best possible experience. We offer our employees competitive salaries, commission, and benefits, and we give them the opportunity to make a real impact on the business. Agile Occupational Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Agile does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided upon qualifications, merit, and business need.

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Pay: $42-$52/hour (DOE) Job Type:Part-Time Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Empower Recovery at Arvin Post Acute Are you passionate about helping others heal and regain independence? Arvin Post Acute is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dedicated rehab team. Located just outside Bakersfield in Arvin, CA, our facility provides high-quality care in a supportive and collaborative environment. About the Role: As a PTA, you will work hands-on with patients to implement physical therapy plans designed by licensed Physical Therapists. You'll play a key role in helping patients recover from illness, surgery, or injury, promoting mobility, function, and quality of life. Key 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 Qualifications: * Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program * Active California PTA license * CPR certification required * Experience in SNF or rehabilitation setting preferred Benefits: * Competitive hourly pay ($42-$52/hour, DOE) * Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance * 401(k) with employer matching * Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays * Flexible scheduling * Referral bonus program Apply today and bring your clinical skills to a facility where patient progress and compassionate care are the top priorities. Join Arvin Post Acute and make a lasting difference every day. 4o

Skilled Nursing Facility A leading provider of rehabilitation services for the elderly with many locations throughout the country. Our dedicated professionals are committed to enhancing our patient's quality of life with passion and integrity. Fulltime Physical Therapist Assistant Job Title: Physical Therapist Prepared By: 1 Legacy, Inc. Company Description Skilled Nursing Facility A leading provider of rehabilitation services for the elderly with many locations throughout the country. Our dedicated professionals are committed to enhancing our patient's quality of life with passion and integrity. Job Summary: The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant administers physical therapy services as directed by a registered physical therapist; does not perform evaluations. Performs duties assigned by the Director of Rehab or staff therapist(s). Qualifications Licensure/Certification: Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant for the State of California, or eligible. Must have valid CPR certification within the last year. Experience: Entry-level to Experienced. Physical Requirements: A. Ability to bend, reach, or assist to transfer up to 50-100 lbs. B. Ability to stand and/or walk 80% of an 8 hr. shift. C. Visual and hearing acuity to perform job-related functions keywords: SLP, ST, Speech, OT, OTR, Occupational, PT, P.T., Physical Therapist, Therapist, homecare, home care, healthcare, health care, home health, HH, Ortho, orthopedics, orthopedic therapist, therapy, balance dysfunction, therapy manager, rehab, outpatient, outpatient, rehab setting, rehabilitative, therapeutic, physical therapy, acute care, rehabilitation, geriatrics, outpatient, outpatient therapy Please feel free to pass this Job Description along to anyone who you feel would be a good fit!!! ************ Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Bakersfield, California, 93312! Pay Information $1,167 to $1,406 per week Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Bakersfield, California Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment in Bakersfield, California. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy Physical Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. PTAs provide hands-on assistance with therapeutic exercises, modalities, and activities of daily living across various clinical settings. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life. Essential Work Functions: Set up therapy equipment and treatment areas, ensuring all devices and supplies are calibrated, clean, and ready for patient sessions Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities to improve mobility, strength, and balance, while providing hands-on assistance with movements and transfers as needed Observe patient performance during therapy sessions, note changes in functional abilities, and report progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist Accurately record patient treatment details, progress, and any adjustments made during therapy sessions in the medical record Instruct patients and their caregivers on home exercise programs, proper use of assistive devices, and techniques for safe mobility and injury prevention Work in conjunction with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients' comfort needs during therapy sessions Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer 10393870EXPPLAT About Fusion Medical Staffing Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelers deserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you can actually choose your own adventure! Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. Fusion is committed to transparency and putting our traveler's needs, wants, and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in the driver's seat of their own careers. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Company parties Competitive salary Flexible schedule Job Title Physical Therapy Assistant- Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant Gives Report To: Physical Therapist or Rehab Supervisor The physical therapy assistant provides physical therapy services under the direction of the physical therapist and according to the physician's plan of care. Roles & Responsibilities Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physical therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care. Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance. Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training. Utilizes physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage. Observes and reports to the physical therapist and the Organization personnel the patients reaction to treatment and any changes in patients condition. Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices. Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be incorporated into the patients clinical record in prescribed time frames. Participates in Organization Home Care Team Members meetings and Organization Inservice Education Program. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program. Current certification or license as required by state law. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills Possess and maintain current CPR certification Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - PRN San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation | Starting at $42/hour San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. This is a great opportunity to make a difference while enjoying schedule flexibility and competitive pay. General Purpose The COTA assists the Occupational Therapist in providing patient-related activities and direct care, supporting residents in achieving their highest level of independence and quality of life. Essential Duties Provide treatments as directed by the Occupational Therapist. Follow physician treatment plans for each patient. Document daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, and recertification per OT Board/state requirements. Communicate patient progress, concerns, and plans with the supervising OT and care team. Assist nursing staff in training Restorative Aides. Participate in facility in-service training programs. Provide caregiver and family education in preparation for discharge. Participate in discharge planning. Assist with maintaining a safe and clean treatment area. Report equipment issues to ensure proper function. Build and maintain positive relationships with residents, families, and staff. Qualifications Current COTA license in the state of California. Proficient in therapy documentation systems (e.g., Casamba, PointClickCare). Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to interpret and follow care plans, policies, and procedures. Must meet state continuing education requirements and maintain licensure in good standing. Physical Demands Frequent standing, walking, reaching, pushing, and pulling. Ability to lift/move 20-50 lbs frequently, and occasionally up to 100 lbs with assistance. Occasional bending, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Ability to see, hear, and communicate effectively to meet patient needs. Why Join Us? Competitive PRN rate: $42/hour Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to provide meaningful care to residents Flexibility to balance work with your lifestyle If you're a licensed COTA looking for a rewarding PRN opportunity, apply today and join our team at San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation!

Job Posting: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Full-Time & Part-Time Pay: Starting at $40.00/hour Schedule: Day Shift | Monday-Friday | Weekend availability Join the Sequoia Transitional Care Team Sequoia Transitional Care in Porterville, CA is seeking a motivated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our therapy department. We welcome both full-time and part-time applicants who are committed to improving the lives of residents through high-quality, individualized care. As part of a supportive, interdisciplinary team, you will help deliver exceptional therapy services in a setting that values teamwork, professionalism, and compassion. Position Summary The COTA will assist in providing occupational therapy services under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist. Your work will support residents in achieving greater independence and improving their quality of life. Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care according to treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist Monitor resident progress and communicate with the OT to adjust treatment as needed Assist in instructing residents, caregivers, and staff in carryover exercises and safety techniques Accurately document therapy sessions and maintain records in compliance with regulations Participate in care conferences, team meetings, and in-service training Ensure proper use of adaptive equipment and recommend adjustments when necessary Foster a positive, encouraging environment for residents and team members Qualifications Current California COTA license (Required) Current CPR Certification (Required) Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred Strong communication, organization, and clinical reasoning skills Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams Commitment to patient-centered care and rehabilitation goals What We Offer Competitive pay starting at $40/hour 401(k) with employer match Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay Flexible scheduling and a supportive work environment Opportunities for professional development and growth If you're looking for a rewarding role where your skills and compassion make a difference, apply now to join Sequoia Transitional Care in Porterville. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Centra Healthcare Solutions to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Bakersfield, California, 93312! Pay Information $1,397 per week Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) licensure in the state of CA to work in the specialty area of Rehabilitation. This is a contract, 5x8 Days position. This role assumes responsibility and accountability for incorporating the vision, values, mission and critical goals of the organization into their job performance. Minimum Requirements include: 1 year of recent experience as a(n) Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) specializing in Rehabilitation. Current Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license within the state of practice. About Centra: Centra Healthcare`s mission is to provide unparalleled service enabling healthcare professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each healthcare professional`s criteria. Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra: Mileage reimbursement to assignment (if applicable) Highly competitive pay package 401(k) plan with matching Direct deposit and weekly pay CEU reimbursement Medical credentials reimbursement A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan Licensure reimbursement Housing accommodations or Lodging per diems (if you qualify for reimbursements) Flexibility of work schedule, including guaranteed hours (if applicable) Assignment completion bonuses (if applicable) Please apply online for this fantastic opportunity. We look forward to assisting you in finding an optimal position. 10456007EXPPLAT About Centra Healthcare Solutions Centra's mission is to always offer unparalleled service enabling healthcare professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We enjoy meeting people, helping individuals achieve their career objectives and creating long term relationships. Our healthcare professionals a.k.a. "Centurions" know that they can count on us to guide them with honesty, integrity and full transparency through the job searching life cycle. Whether you are interested in traveling and exploring a different part of the U.S. or wish to stay locally, we have many options that will meet and exceed your expectations. Please feel free to connect with us to see the Centra difference.