Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Watsonville, CA

Job Title

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location

Watsonville, CA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Rotating Shifts | Expected 36 hours/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 PT and interdisciplinary care team regarding patient status and plan of care
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safe functional techniques

Required Qualifications

• Active California PTA license in good standing
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Ability to begin assignment as soon as possible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Previous experience in a contract or travel therapy role
• Ability to adapt quickly to rotating schedules and varied patient populations
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills in a clinical setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience through a 13-week contract engagement in California
• Work with a staffing partner dedicated to supporting therapy professionals throughout their placement