Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Desert Springs
- Pay
- $34 – $42 per hour
- Location
- United States
- Listed
- 2 days ago
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Desert Springs Post Acute (Soon to Be Willow Springs Healthcare Center)
Location: Riverside County, CA
Position
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Full-Time or Part-Time
Pay Range
$34.00 - $42.00 per hour DOE
Join Our Therapy Team
Desert Springs Post Acute, soon to be known as Willow Springs Healthcare Center, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. Our facility is committed to helping residents regain strength, mobility, independence, and confidence through exceptional therapy services.
If you are passionate about patient-centered care and enjoy working in a collaborative skilled nursing environment, we would love to hear from you.
Position Summary
Under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapist Assistant implements individualized treatment plans designed to help residents improve mobility, function, strength, balance, and overall quality of life.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Carry out treatment programs established by the Physical Therapist
- Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, transfer training, and functional mobility interventions
- Monitor resident response to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
- Accurately complete required documentation and treatment records
- Assist in maintaining a safe and effective therapy environment
- Collaborate with nursing staff, therapy team members, physicians, and other disciplines to promote optimal resident outcomes
- Educate residents and families on treatment plans and home exercise programs as appropriate
- Ensure compliance with all facility, regulatory, and professional standards
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current California PTA license in good standing
- CPR certification preferred
- Skilled nursing facility experience preferred but not required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality resident care
Benefits
Eligible employees may enjoy
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible scheduling options
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Continuing education opportunities
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Supportive interdisciplinary team environment
Why Join Us?
As we transition to Willow Springs Healthcare Center, we are building a team dedicated to clinical excellence, exceptional customer service, and outstanding rehabilitation outcomes. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing organization focused on helping residents achieve their highest level of independence.
Join a therapy team that is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents every day.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
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.
From Pacs's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 8, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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