Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Physical Therapy; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Loan Repayment Assistance

Mentorship Program

401(k) Matching

Comprehensive Medical Plan

Generous PTO

Job summary

Select Physical Therapy in Los Angeles is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant to provide skilled patient care under the supervision of licensed therapists. You will have the opportunity to participate in a robust mentorship program tailored for new graduates, alongside a range of benefits, including a sign-on bonus, student loan assistance, and a comprehensive medical package.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate from an accredited PTA program and possess a valid PTA license, ensuring the delivery of exceptional care in a collaborative environment focused on professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program.
• Passed the national examination for PTAs.
• Valid state PTA license or license in process.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under licensed physical therapist supervision.
• Implement high-quality physical therapy services for patients.
• Maintain positive interactions with centers and patients.

Skills

Patient care

Interpersonal skills

Supervision of physical therapists

Physical therapy services implementation

Education

Graduation from accredited PTA program

CPR certification

Job description

Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: 6801 Park Terrace, Los Angeles, CA 90045

Schedule: Monday‑Friday

Compensation: $30‑$35/hour (based on experience)

Incentives: $10K Sign‑On Bonus + Monthly Student Loan Repayment Assistance + Relocation Assistance Available

LA Park Terrace is our prestigious Sports Medicine Center of Excellence, offering exposure to a wide range of orthopedic and sports‑related diagnoses. This large, collaborative clinic includes Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, and Occupational Therapists, creating an ideal environment for mentorship, interdisciplinary collaboration, and professional growth.

At Select Physical Therapy, we are committed to supporting every Physical Therapist Assistant’s career through excellence, innovation, and patient‑centered care. We take pride in delivering an exceptional patient experience and helping individuals return to athletics, work, daily life, and the activities they love, while fostering a culture that champions growth, learning, and long‑term success.

NEW GRADS WELCOME TO APPLY! 1:1 mentorship is available for all new grads and hours can be flexible. Our work environment offers a great opportunity to provide skilled care to our patients and grow with the nation’s leader in outpatient physical therapy.

Why Join Us

• Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
• Education for Growth: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work‑life balance
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Invest in Your Future: Company‑matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
• Ease the Burden: Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
• Specialized Care: Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and more
• Advance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by the State Practice Act.
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures.
• Maintain a positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Qualifications & Credentials

• College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program.
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE.
• Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process).
• CPR certification.