Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA

Gilroy Healthcare Center; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hiring, retention, and referral bonus

Paid training

CEU assistance for eligible full-time

Clinical mentorship

Career growth opportunities

Team culture

PRN opportunities available

Additional benefits based on status

Job summary

Mountain View Healthcare Center in Mountain View, CA seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed therapists in providing rehabilitative care. The role focuses on mobility, strength, and function under PT supervision, coordinating with the rehab team.

New graduates are welcome; must hold an active CA PTA license and have associate degree. Competitive pay, paid training, CEU assistance, and bonuses offered to eligible staff.

Qualifications

• Active California PTA license in good standing.
• Associate degree from an accredited PTA program.
• New graduates are welcome to apply; SNF/rehab experience preferred.
• Knowledge of PDPM and documentation standards.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, resident-centered approach; able to assist mobility.

Responsibilities

• Implement PT treatment plans under PT supervision.
• Document therapy sessions and resident progress accurately and timely.
• Assist residents with therapeutic exercises, mobility and functional activities.
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists and rehab team.
• Participate in care conferences and therapy-related activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Physical ability

Compassionate care

Education

Active California PTA license

Associate degree in PTA program

New graduates welcome

Job description

Join Our Therapy and Rehabilitation Team!

Mountain View Healthcare Center - Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA

Address: 2530 Solace Pl, Mountain View, CA 94040, USA

Be Part of Our Team:Full-Time; Part-Time; PRN; Per Diem

Pay Ranges:$48.00 - $55.00 per hour(Based on Experience)

Bonus for Full-Time Position:$4,000 Hiring & Retention Bonus(Limited Time Offer)

Why This Role Matters

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant toassistPhysical Therapists in delivering high-quality rehabilitative care to residents. This role focuses on supporting mobility, strength, and functional outcomes under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.Whether you are anexperienced therapist or a new graduate, you will find a respectful environment that supports learning, confidence, and meaningful teamwork.

Reporting:This position reports directly to the Physical Therapist and collaborates with the rehabilitation team and interdisciplinary staff.

Role Overview

• Implement physical therapy treatment plans under PT supervision
• Document therapy sessions and resident progress accurately andtimely
• Assistresidents with therapeutic exercises, mobility, and functional activities
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists and the interdisciplinary team
• Participate in care conferences and therapy-related activities, as applicable

WhatWe’reLooking For

• Active California Physical Therapist Assistant license in good standing
• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• New graduates are welcome to apply; experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation settings preferred
• Knowledge of PDPM and basic documentation standards
• Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care
• Physical ability to safelyassistresidents with mobility and therapeutic activities

What We Offer(Terms and Conditions Apply)

• Competitive salary
• Hiring, retention, and referral bonus programs
• Paid training and paid orientation
• Licensure renewal and continuing education unit (CEU)assistancefor eligible full-time therapists
• Supportive leadership team with ongoing clinical mentorship
• Career growth and professional development opportunities
• Collaborative, patient-centered team culture
• Optional PRN or on-call opportunities at nearby facilities, based on availability and operational needs
• Additionalbenefits available based on employment status and eligibility

Equal Employment Opportunity

Our company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Mountain View Healthcare Center is a skilled nursing and therapy center located in sunny Mountain View, California. Just minutes from abundant green spaces and peaceful residential neighborhoods, our charming 129-bed skilled nursing center proudly provides short-term and long-term residency.
When you enter Mountain View Healthcare Center, you enter a community of compassion. You’ll see it in our people and in our service. We are committed to meeting the needs of our residents, families, and community. We look forward to the opportunity to serve you!