Physical Therapist Assistant - Post-Acute | Travel

Blue United Sourcing LLC; Monterey (CA); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue United Sourcing LLC seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant for an outpatient clinic in Monterey, CA. The role focuses on implementing treatment plans and guiding patients through therapeutic exercises and mobility training in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Contract position lasting 13 weeks with a flexible start date. Salary is up to $1,764 weekly. CA PTA license and graduation from an accredited PTA program are required, along with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Active California PTA license.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, transfer training, gait training, and mobility interventions.
• Assist patients with early mobilization following surgery, illness, or injury.
• Monitor vital signs and patient response to activity, reporting changes to the PT and medical team.
• Support safe patient handling and use of assistive devices.
• Document treatments and patient progress accurately and in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with nursing, case management, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Educate patients and families on mobility techniques and discharge recommendations.
• Maintain infection control and hospital safety standards.
• Assist with discharge planning to ensure safe transitions of care.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

California PTA license

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Post Acute

At Blue United Sourcing, we are honored to collaborate with healthcare professionals whose skill and compassion strengthen communities nationwide. The work you do matters, and we are proud to support those who deliver critical care every single day.

Our commitment is fueled by purpose, accountability, and a deep respect for the professionals we serve. We are dedicated to helping you navigate meaningful career opportunities that recognize your expertise and position you for continued growth and impact.

We are currently seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join a dynamic outpatient clinic in Monterey, CA. Located along the breathtaking Monterey Bay Coastline, this opportunity places you in one of California's most iconic destinations. From the charm of Cannery Row to world-renowned seafood, dramatic ocean cliffs, and unforgettable West Coast sunsets, Monterey offers the perfect balance of work and lifestyle. It's no surprise this is a contract location clinicians often request time and time again.

Details of the role:

• Anticipated start date: Flexible
• Salary range: Up to $1,764 weekly
• Anticipated duration of contract: 13 weeks

Scope of Work:

• Implement treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist
• Provide therapeutic exercises, transfer training, gait training, and mobility interventions
• Assist patients with early mobilization following surgery, illness, or injury
• Monitor vital signs and patient response to activity, reporting changes to the PT and medical team
• Support safe patient handling and use of assistive devices
• Document treatments and patient progress accurately and in a timely manner
• Collaborate with nursing, case management, and interdisciplinary team members
• Educate patients and families on mobility techniques and discharge recommendations
• Maintain infection control and hospital safety standards
• Assist with discharge planning to ensure safe transitions of care

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Active California PTA license
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Job ID: 201