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The Staff Pad
Physical Therapist Assistant - Flexible Scheduling | Days
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$72,085 / year median in California
+23% projected growth
Job Description
The Staff Pad has partnered with a reputed critical access hospital in Alturas, CA, to hire a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support care across outpatient, inpatient, swing bed, and skilled nursing settings, making a meaningful impact in a close-knit community. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced and newly licensed clinicians seeking professional growth in a supportive, mentorship-driven environment that offers flexible scheduling, no productivity quotas, and a collaborative team culture built on trust and patient-centered care.
Schedule:
Full-Time |Part-Time | Per Diem opportunities available | Day Shift | On-site What You'll Do Provide safe, effective care under the supervision of Physical Therapists Support patient progress using evidence-based interventions Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner Communicate clearly with patients, families, and care teams Ensure compliance with PT practice standards, EMR use, and safety protocols Foster a positive team culture through professionalism and initiative Participate in training, program development, and team initiatives What We're Looking For Graduate of an APTA-accredited PTA program Active California PTA license Current BLS/CPR certification EMR proficiency and interest or experience in outpatient, acute, or SNF settings Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset What You Can Expect $5,000 Sign-On Bonus (Full-Time) - $2,500 at hire, $2,500 after 2 years Relocation Assistance up to $5,000 Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Retirement plans: 457(b) with employer match + pension Generous PTO, employee assistance program, and longevity bonuses Tuition assistance and free care for employee/ dependents after insurance If you're a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant seeking a rewarding role with excellent benefits, flexible scheduling, and growth opportunities, we encourage you to apply and join a team committed to helping patients achieve their highest level of function and independence.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings