Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant (LTAC) | Hayward, California | Start 11/09/2026 | 13 weeks | $1,445–$1,488 per week | 35 guaranteed hours per week | Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30 | Long-term care nursing home setting
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,445–$1,488 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days (08:00–16:30)
- Start date: 11/09/2026
- Setting: Long-term care/LTAC clinical environment
Responsibilities
- Implement prescribed PTA interventions under licensed PT supervision, including therapeutic exercises, gait training, ROM, and mobility facilitation
- Support patient mobility and functional independence through targeted activities and ADL training
- Assist with patient assessments, document progress, and communicate changes to the supervising PT
- Maintain accurate charting and timely documentation, ensuring regulatory and facility standards are met
- Promote patient safety and proper body mechanics, with adherence to infection control and safety protocols
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to adjust plans of care and address patient needs
Requirements
- Active California Physical Therapy Assistant license (or eligible for licensure)
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant from an accredited program
- Ability to work in a long-term care setting and participate in a travel assignment
- Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
- Availability to begin on 11/09/2026 for a 13-week assignment and commit to 35 hours per week
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support from start to finish
- Extension opportunities beyond the initial contract
- Housing assistance and relocation support (where available)
- Fast credentialing and onboarding coordination
- Nationwide assignments and ongoing opportunities
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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