Physical Therapist Assistant

Agile Occupational Medicine; Soledad (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 56,481; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off

Annual CME stipend

Job summary

A leading occupational medicine group seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant in California. The role involves providing direct clinical care, managing patient care plans, and maintaining documentation. Graduates from accredited PTA programs with an active California PTA license can apply. This position offers flexible scheduling options and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan with employer match. Candidates with excellent communication and organizational skills are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited PTA Program.
• Active California PTA license required.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute plan of care and follow‑up treatment visits.
• Instruct and counsel patients effectively.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation.
• Assist patients with exercises and functional activities.
• Monitor and document patients’ progress.

Skills

Time management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Bilingual in Spanish

Education

Graduation from an accredited PTA Program

California PTA license

Tools

Patient management software

Job description

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Position Summary

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, the candidate will be responsible for providing direct clinical care to patients following the supervising Physical Therapist’s plan of care. You will support Physical Therapists and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality, and in a timely manner.

Description

This position will see a variety of orthopedic conditions including acute work‑related injuries, pre‑ and post‑surgical injuries and conditions, and workplace wellness and injury prevention.

Specialties: Orthopedics, sports medicine, manual therapy, ergonomics, injury prevention

Schedule: Flexible scheduling available, including 4x10s or 5x8s

Compensation: Starting compensation range is $30.00-$41.000 hourly. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Responsibilities

• Execute plan of care and follow‑up treatment visits with a focus on rehabilitation.
• Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises, home programs, and patient education.
• Maintain open communication with the patient, supervising therapist, and referring physician (when applicable) regarding the patient’s plan of care and progress.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation.
• Implement physical therapy treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients with exercises, functional activities, and use of mobility aids.
• Monitor and document patients’ progress, reporting changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Provide education to patients and caregivers on exercises, safety practices, and home programs.
• Maintain accurate treatment records in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Prepare and maintain therapy equipment and treatment areas.
• Support patient motivation and encourage adherence to therapy programs.
• Adhere to professional, ethical, and legal standards of practice.
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be a graduate of an accredited PTA Program.
• Active California PTA license required (or license in progress).
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi‑task and prioritize work.
• Knowledge of physical therapy office management systems and procedures.
• Social perceptiveness and service oriented.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software.
• Outpatient experience is preferred. New graduates are welcome to apply!
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Excellent work‑life balance with no required nights, weekends, or holidays.
• Fast‑paced and dynamic work environment.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Annual CME stipend and MedBridge subscription.
• Employer‑provided medical malpractice insurance.
• Paid time off and company‑paid holidays.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care and clinic performance.

Why You Should Join Our Team

Agile Occupational Medicine is a leading occupational medicine group with a network of 43 clinics and one surgery center dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to businesses and their employees across California and Yuma, Arizona. We specialize in ensuring the health and well‑being of workers through a range of medical services, including injury care (workers’ compensation), physical examinations (employer services), and commercial (urgent care). We are a rapidly growing company with a fun and collaborative work environment. We are passionate about disrupting the world of occupational medicine, and we are committed to providing our customers and patients with the best possible experience. We offer our employees competitive salaries, commission, and benefits, and we give them the opportunity to make a real impact on the business.

Agile Occupational Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Agile does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided upon qualifications, merit, and business need.