Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem

Hanford Post Acute - Visalia, CA
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Per Diem | Flexible Schedule
Starting at $45/hour

Hanford Post Acute, a premier skilled nursing facility serving the Visalia area, is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehab team on a per diem basis. If you're looking for flexible scheduling and a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact—this is the role for you!
Key Responsibilities:

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Assist residents in improving strength, mobility, and functional abilities
• Monitor and document resident progress toward therapeutic goals
• Communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with state, federal, and facility requirements
• Educate residents and families on exercises and mobility techniques
• Participate in team meetings and care planning as needed
• Ensure treatment areas are safe, clean, and properly equipped

Qualifications:

• Current California PTA license in good standing
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• CPR certification (required or obtained upon hire)
• Experience in a SNF or geriatric care setting preferred
• Strong communication, documentation, and patient care skills
• Familiarity with EMR systems (Casamba a plus)

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay starting at $45/hour
• Flexible per diem schedule
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to work in a patient-centered facility with a strong rehab focus
• Clinical mentorship and professional development

Join Our Caring Team

At Hanford Post Acute, we are committed to helping residents recover, regain, and thrive. If you're a PTA who shares our passion for compassionate care and clinical excellence, we'd love to have you on our team.

Apply now to join a facility where your skills and heart truly make a difference.