Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – PRN

San Bruno Skilled Nursing; San Bruno (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

San Bruno Skilled Nursing in the Peninsula area is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. The role delivers direct care to geriatric and subacute residents, working under physician-approved plans to improve mobility and function.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, mentor aides, and maintain accurate documentation per California PT Board requirements.

Qualifications

• Valid California PTA License.
• Strong clinical reasoning skills.
• Passion for providing quality care to geriatric and subacute patients.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct Care: Deliver high-quality treatments following physician-approved plans to improve and restore resident mobility and function.
• Team Synergy: Participate in multidisciplinary conferences to coordinate comprehensive patient recovery.
• Advocacy & Education: Mentor Restorative Aides and provide caregiver training to support successful discharges.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with California PT Board requirements.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Teamwork

Education

California PTA License

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - PRN

Are you a skilled PTA looking for a high-impact role in a prime Peninsula location? San Bruno Skilled Nursing is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. Conveniently located near the 380 freeway and El Camino Real, we offer a collaborative clinical environment with an easy commute from San Francisco, South San Francisco, and Millbrae.

The Opportunity

• Compensation: $50-$52+ per hour
• Schedule: PRN
• The Clinical Edge: Join a permanent, in-house rehabilitation team that prioritizes patient-centered care, clinical excellence, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration.

Your Impact

• Direct Care: Deliver high-quality treatments following physician-approved plans to improve and restore resident mobility and function.
• Team Synergy: Participate in multidisciplinary conferences to coordinate comprehensive patient recovery.
• Advocacy & Education: Mentor Restorative Aides and provide caregiver training to support successful discharges.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with California PT Board requirements.

Why San Bruno Skilled Nursing?

• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a welcoming, experienced rehabilitation team.
• Premier Workplace: Enjoy a positive, high-energy environment with consistent employee recognition.
• Professional Development: Benefit from ongoing training and opportunities to strengthen your clinical skills.

Qualifications

• Valid California PTA License.
• Strong clinical reasoning skills.
• Passion for providing quality care to geriatric and subacute patients.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

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.