Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)-Relocation $7,000

Physical Therapy Assistant

Join our growing multidisciplinary home health agency as a Physical Therapy Assistant. For over 20 years, Amigo Baby has been a leading provider of holistic pediatric therapy in Central California. We are committed to delivering family-centered, individualized services in natural environments, helping to build a strong, supportive community for children in Bakersfield and the surrounding areas. With a culturally sensitive, team-based approach, we are proud to be part of "The First Step to a Happy Future" for many local families.

Job Description

• Provide individualized therapy using a play-based approach for children aged birth to 3 years, under the direction of a supervising PT
• Support and facilitate each child's progress through developmental milestones, promoting inclusion, and fostering strong caregiver-child relationships
• Monitor child's progress and report to supervising PT
• Educate parents about therapy techniques for practice outside of sessions
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including child development specialists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, service coordinators, physicians, and family
• Participate in monthly Reflective Supervision meetings
• Utilize effective and professional communication skills
• Submit electronic documentation with signatures on a daily basis
• Other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Active California state license as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
• Current CPR certification
• Current TB test
• Current Physical: Must be physically unrestricted for job requirements
• Desire to work with patients in a home setting
• Commitment to excellence in your work
• Pediatric experience is a plus
• Bilingual experience is also highly valued

Benefits

• Starting pay range of $83,200.00 based on experience
• Hiring/relocation bonus of $7,000
• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Life insurance and vision insurance are 100% paid by Amigo Baby
• Paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• One-week company break during both summer and winter
• 401(k) with employer contribution match of 4%
• Staff development and mentoring opportunities
• Flexible work schedule that you manage
• Paid documentation time
• Paid travel time
• Mileage reimbursement
• Access to unlimited continuing education (CEUs)

Schedule

• Full-time and part-time hours available
• 8-hour shift, Monday to Friday

Work Location

On the road (Bakersfield, CA)