Job Description
Job Title
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract (18 Weeks) | Days | 35 Hours Guaranteed per Week
Key Responsibilities
- Implement physical therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Provide direct patient care including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and functional training
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate clinical records in accordance with facility standards
- Communicate effectively with the supervising Physical Therapist regarding patient status and plan of care updates
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safe functional techniques
Required Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in the state of California
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Ability to work day shift hours
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Previous contract or travel therapy experience
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to adapt quickly to new clinical environments
Why Join Us
- Competitive contract opportunity with a guaranteed weekly hours commitment
- Gain valuable clinical experience in the greater San Francisco Bay Area
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
CPR Certificationunmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Functional Programming Languagesunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
License Managementunmatched
Manual Therapyunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Physical Therapyunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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