AARON GONZALEZ
Delano,CA
Summary
Skilled Physical Therapist Assistant with experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings through the BC SPTA program. Strength's include adeptness at utilizing therapeutic exercises, modalities, and interventions to improve patient mobility. Proven track record of building rapport with patients while effectively contributing to treatment plans designed by physical therapists. Demonstrate strong commitment to patient education and promoting overall wellness. Ready to take on the challenges that the medical field provides by helping people through rehabilitation, with a confident, and ready mind set for what is to come of my career path.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pair & Marotta Physical Therapy
Bakersfield, CA
10.2025 - 11.2025
- Provided therapeutic exercise instruction and gait training under PT supervision.
- Assisted with manual therapy techniques to improve joint mobility and soft tissue function.
- Educated patients on home exercise programs (HEP) and safe movement strategies.
Shafter Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Facility
Shafter, CA
09.2025 - 10.2025
- Supported mobility training, transfers, and bed mobility for patients with neurological and orthopedic conditions.
- Assisted in discharge planning and documentation using EMR.
- Promoted patient independence and functional recovery through individualized interventions.
Terrio Physical Therapy on River Lakes
Bakersfield, CA
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Observed and assisted with treatment sessions for orthopedic and post-surgical patients.
- Practiced therapeutic exercise progression and manual techniques under PT supervision.
- Gained experience in patient communication and documentation procedures.
Education
Associate in Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CAAssociate in Arts for Transfer - Kinesiology
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CAAssociate in Liberal Arts -
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CASkills
- Bilingual (Spanish, English)
- Therapeutic Exercise & Gait Training
- Manual Therapy Techniques
- Neuromuscular Re-education
- Transfers and Functional Mobility Training
- Balance & Fall-Prevention Training
- Orthopedic and Post-Surgical Rehab
- Documentation & EMR Systems experience
- Data Management through Microsoft Excel and Word
- Team Collaboration with PTs/OTs/Nursing
- Geriatrics experience
- Time management
- PNF Stretching
Affiliations
American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), Member
Certification
- CPR/BLS Certified, American Heart Association, 12/01/23, 12/31/25
- Expected PTA Licensure, 04/01/26
Timeline
Pair & Marotta Physical Therapy
10.2025 - 11.2025
Shafter Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Facility
09.2025 - 10.2025
Terrio Physical Therapy on River Lakes
11.2024 - 12.2024
Associate in Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Bakersfield College
Associate in Arts for Transfer - Kinesiology
Bakersfield College
Associate in Liberal Arts -
Bakersfield College