Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), PRN

Lifepoint Health; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) retirement plan

Free gym membership

Mental health services

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) PRN for the Kindred Hospital - San Francisco Bay Area facility. You will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to restore function and improve mobility.

Your responsibilities include administering PT interventions, assisting patients with mobility and exercises, monitoring responses, documenting progress, and maintaining a safe treatment environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from a PTA program is required or preferred.
• Rehab or acute care experience preferred.
• Current PTA license in state of practice.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients with mobility and exercise routines to restore function and improve mobility.
• Monitor patient responses and report progress to the supervising PT.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments and progress.
• Ensure a safe and clean treatment environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

CPR certification

Education

Associate's degree from PTA program

Job description

Facility Name:Kindred Hospital - San Francisco Bay Area
Job Type: PRN

Your experience matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As aPhysical Therapy Assistant (PTA) PRNjoining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

The Physical Therapist Assistant provides physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, assisting in restoring function and improving mobility.

• Administer physical therapy interventions as directed by the supervising PT.
• Assist in patient mobility and exercise routines.
• Monitor patient responses and report progress to PT.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for treatment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Team-oriented and patient-focused with strong communication skills.

What we offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications and requirements:

• Associate's degree from a PTA program.
• Rehab or acute care experience preferred.
• Current PTA license in state of practice.
• CPR certification required.

Hourly range: $28-$50 Per Hour

EEOC Statement

"Lifepoint Rehabilitationis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Lifepoint Rehabilitationis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community‑based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post‑acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.