Part-Time Physical Therapist: Restore Mobility & Independence

Kern River Transitional Care in; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Continuing education

Job summary

Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a compassionate Part-Time Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team in Bakersfield, CA. You will assess residents, create individualized plans, and provide skilled PT services to improve mobility and independence, collaborating with our interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications include a CA PT license, CPR/BLS, and a degree in Physical Therapy. This role offers competitive hourly pay and a supportive environment focused on resident-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program.
• Current and unrestricted California Physical Therapist license required.
• Current CPR/BLS certification required.
• Experience in skilled nursing or geriatric rehab is preferred.
• Strong documentation and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate mobility, strength, balance, ROM and functional abilities.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on resident needs.
• Provide skilled PT services to improve mobility and independence.
• Educate residents and staff on safety and mobility techniques.
• Complete evaluations, progress notes and discharge summaries accurately.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and staff.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Degree in Physical Therapy

California PT license

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a compassionate Part-Time Physical Therapist to join our rehabilitation team in Bakersfield, CA. You will assess residents, create individualized plans, and provide skilled PT services to improve mobility and independence, collaborating with our interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications include a CA PT license, CPR/BLS, and a degree in Physical Therapy. This role offers competitive hourly pay and a supportive environment focused on resident-centered care.