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Physical Therapist Assistant

Pay: $75,400/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Merced, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/24/2026

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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

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Job Description

Now Hiring:

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - 13-

Week Contract Opportunity Location:

Merced, California Position Type:

13-

Week Contract Weekly Gross:

$1,400-$1,500 We are seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a dedicated rehabilitation team in Merced, CA . In this role, you'll work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients restore mobility, improve function, and achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide physical therapy treatments according to the PT's plan of care Document patient progress and response to treatment Assist with patient education and home exercise programs Communicate patient status to the supervising Physical Therapist Maintain compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory standards

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Active California PTA License (or ability to obtain) Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to follow treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

What We Offer:

Competitive Weekly Gross Pay of $1,400-$1,500 13-Week Contract Assignment Supportive Rehabilitation Team Dedicated Recruiter Support Professional Growth Opportunities If you're a Physical Therapist Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Merced, CA, we'd love to hear from you! +1 510 956 5660 neha@uhcstaffing.com

Pay:

$1,400.00 - $1,500.00 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person