Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Riverwalk

Riverwalk Post-Acute; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Mentorship opportunities

Modern rehab gym

Staff courtyards

Job summary

Riverwalk Post-Acute in Riverside, CA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our patient-centered rehab team. This role supports our skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation programs, assisting therapists and helping patients regain mobility in a warm, therapeutic environment.

We offer flexible shifts and competitive hourly pay of $34–$38, DOE, with access to a modern rehab gym and ongoing mentorship.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in California.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in delivering rehab services.
• Help patients reach mobility goals with personalized care.
• Document progress and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Bring energy, empathy, and encouragement to every session.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Education

Licensed PTA in California

Job description

Join Our Team as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at Riverwalk Post-Acute!

Location: Riverside, CA
Pay: $34-$38 per hour, DOE
Schedule: Flexible shifts available
Are you passionate about helping others regain strength, mobility, and independence? Do you thrive in a supportive, patient-centered environment? If so, Riverwalk Post-Acute wants YOU on our rehab team!

About Riverwalk Post-Acute

Riverwalk Post-Acute is Riverside's premier Medicare-certified short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility, proudly serving the community for over 50 years. We're a 5-Star-Rated facility by CMS, known for our compassionate care, state-of-the-art rehab gym, and a team that treats every patient like family. Our CNAs, therapists, and nurses are true heroes—dedicated to making recovery a warm, uplifting experience.

What You'll Do

• Assist physical therapists in delivering top-notch rehab services
• Help patients achieve their mobility goals with personalized care
• Document progress and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
• Bring energy, empathy, and encouragement to every session

What We're Looking For

• Licensed PTA in California
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A heart for healing and a passion for patient care

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive pay at $40/hour
• Supportive work culture with mentorship opportunities
• Access to our expansive rehab gym and modern equipment
• Beautiful courtyards and common areas for staff and patients to enjoy

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.