PRN PTA - Flexible Per-Diem Therapy for Senior Living

Workstream; San Juan Capistrano (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PRN pay

Per-diem schedule flexibility

Work across two facilities

Job summary

Capistrano Senior Living and San Juan Hills in San Juan Capistrano, CA, seek a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) on a PRN basis to deliver individualized therapy in a warm senior living setting. Under supervision of a licensed PT, you will implement treatment plans, support mobility and functional gains, and educate residents and caregivers.

PRN scheduling offers true flexibility across two facilities.

Qualifications

• Current, active, and unrestricted Physical Therapist Assistant license in California.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Successful completion of the NPTE for PTAs.
• Current CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain per facility policy).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Composure and professionalism in dynamic clinical environments.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Team-first mindset with a passion for senior and post-acute care.

Responsibilities

• Implement resident treatment plans in alignment with the established plan of care.
• Deliver skilled interventions targeting strength, mobility, balance, and functional performance.
• Monitor, document, and report resident responses to the supervising PT.
• Educate residents and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety strategies.
• Complete accurate, timely clinical documentation per requirements.
• Maintain HIPAA, infection control, OSHA, patient rights, and state practice standards.
• Support discharge planning and transition-of-care activities.
• Participate in team meetings, care conferences, and quality initiatives.
• Treat residents with dignity, respect, and compassionate professionalism.

Skills

CA PTA license

NPTE PTA

CPR/BLS

Communication

Documentation

Organizational skills

Team player

Senior/post-acute care passion

Education

Graduate of accredited PTA program

Job description

Capistrano Senior Living and San Juan Hills in San Juan Capistrano, CA, seek a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) on a PRN basis to deliver individualized therapy in a warm senior living setting. Under supervision of a licensed PT, you will implement treatment plans, support mobility and functional gains, and educate residents and caregivers.

PRN scheduling offers true flexibility across two facilities.