Job Title
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location
Hayward, CA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract (14 Weeks) | Days | Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
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 mobility training
- Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and injury prevention techniques
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support optimal patient outcomes
Required Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in the state of California
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Ability to work a variable weekly schedule including weekends
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in a contract or travel therapy setting
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Ability to adapt quickly to new clinical environments and patient populations
Why Join Us
- This is a critical-need position offering an immediate opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care
- Expected 35 hours per week providing consistent clinical engagement throughout the contract period