Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – PRN

Lone Tree Post Acute in; Antioch (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Lone Tree Post Acute in California is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. You will provide skilled therapy under a licensed Physical Therapist, helping residents improve mobility, strength, balance, and independence.

Qualified candidates hold a California PTA license, with SNF or post-acute experience preferred. Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Active California PTA license required.
• Previous skilled nursing or post-acute care experience preferred.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assist residents with improving mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence.
• Follow individualized treatment plans and therapeutic interventions.
• Monitor resident response to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the Physical Therapist.
• Accurately document treatments and resident progress.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support resident goals.
• Educate and encourage residents throughout the rehabilitation process.

Skills

PTA license

SNF/post-acute experience

New graduates welcome

Communication skills

Organization

Teamwork

Documentation skills

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – PRN (Healthcare)

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - PRN

Lone Tree Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis.

Pay Rate: $48.00-$50.00 per hour

Position Overview

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will provide skilled therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. You will help residents improve mobility, strength, balance, functional abilities, and overall independence while providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.


• Assist residents with improving mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence.


• Follow individualized treatment plans and therapeutic interventions.


• Monitor resident response to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the Physical Therapist.


• Accurately document treatments and resident progress.


• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support resident goals.


• Encourage and educate residents throughout the rehabilitation process.


• Maintain compliance with facility policies, regulatory requirements, and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Current and valid California Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license required.


• Previous skilled nursing or post-acute experience preferred.


• New graduates are welcome to apply.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• Excellent organizational and documentation skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.

Join Our Team

At Lone Tree Post Acute, your skills and dedication can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.