Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Brea, CA

Why Join Us Take on a 13-week travel assignment in the heart of Orange County, with easy access to Southern California's beaches, attractions, and entertainment. Educate patients and family members on home exercise programs and safe functional mobility techniques.

Job Title

Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA)

Location

Brea, CA | Long Term Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Days | 13-Week Assignment | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver physical therapy treatment to patients under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Implement established treatment plans and adjust interventions based on patient progress and therapist guidance
• Document patient care activities, progress notes, and treatment outcomes in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
• Communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary care team to support coordinated patient care
• Educate patients and family members on home exercise programs and safe functional mobility techniques

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of California
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Travel assignment — candidates must meet facility eligibility requirements regarding proximity to the worksite

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a long-term acute care or similar hospital setting
• Experience with travel or contract therapy assignments
• Strong documentation and electronic health record skills

Why Join Us

• Take on a 13-week travel assignment in the heart of Orange County, with easy access to Southern California's beaches, attractions, and entertainment
• Gain valuable clinical experience in a specialty hospital environment while exploring one of the most desirable regions in the country