Physical Therapist Assistant — Sign-On Bonus & CE Reimbursement

6 Degrees Search; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Student Loan Assistance

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Work Authorization & Sponsorships

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

6 Degrees Search in Santa Cruz, CA is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our clinical team. You will carry out skilled treatment programs under a licensed Physical Therapist and document patient activities with clinical accuracy.

The role emphasizes teamwork, compassionate patient care, adherence to regulations, and opportunities for continuing education and professional growth within a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited PTA or PT program.
• Licensure: Current valid State license/registration and CPR certification.
• Physical ability: Must be able to lift 50 pounds independently and stand/walk for the majority of a shift.
• Skills: Strong teamwork, time management, and active listening.

Responsibilities

• Carry out skilled treatment programs under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Record patient activities and charges using medical terminology in a timely fashion.
• Maintain respectful dialogue with patients, families, and medical staff.
• Adhere to State Practice Acts, OSHA standards, and Medicare regulations.

Skills

Teamwork

Time management

Active listening

Education

CAPTE-accredited PTA/PT program

Job description

6 Degrees Search in Santa Cruz, CA is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our clinical team. You will carry out skilled treatment programs under a licensed Physical Therapist and document patient activities with clinical accuracy.

The role emphasizes teamwork, compassionate patient care, adherence to regulations, and opportunities for continuing education and professional growth within a supportive work environment.