Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled Nursing

HiredFirst; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

HiredFirst is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a travel contract at a Skilled Nursing facility in Sacramento, CA.

You will provide treatment under a Physical Therapist, maintain timely documentation, and collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver high‑quality patient care. This assignment offers a competitive weekly gross paycheck and a recruiter dedicated to your success, with open communication and flexible start dates.

Qualifications

• Current and active state Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility for licensure in the state of assignment.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Skilled Nursing experience preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Flexibility and adaptability in new clinical environments.
• BLS Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment for patients across a wide range of diagnoses under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility guidelines and procedures.
• Demonstrate professionalism, enthusiasm, and responsibility while delivering high‑quality patient care.
• Collaborate effectively as a team member and contribute to a positive, supportive work environment.

Skills

BLS Certification

Flexibility & adaptability

Education

PTA program graduate

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled Nursing

HiredFirst

Full-time, Contract

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a travel contract opportunity at a Skilled Nursing facility in Sacramento, CA.

HiredFirst is dedicated to supporting therapy travelers with honesty, integrity, and transparency. We offer competitive pay packages, responsive communication, and personalized support every step of the way.

Responsibilities

Provide treatment for patients across a wide range of diagnoses under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility guidelines and procedures.

Demonstrate professionalism, enthusiasm, and responsibility while delivering high‑quality patient care.

Collaborate effectively as a team member and contribute to a positive, supportive work environment.

Qualifications

Current and active state Physical Therapist Assistant license - or eligibility for licensure in the state of assignment.

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.

Skilled Nursing experience preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Flexibility and adaptability in new clinical environments.

BLS Certification.

Job Specifics

$2006 Weekly Gross

Weekly guarantee of hours

What to expect while traveling with HiredFirst

Contracts nationwide – from small towns to big cities, find your ideal setting.

Competitive pay packages – We’ll create a pay package that works for you.

Open and honest communication – We believe in transparency and trust.

Assignments tailored to your goals – Gain new skills and experience at top facilities.

Weekly direct deposit with transparent pay breakdown - No surprises.

Flexible start dates and contract extensions – You remain in the driver's seat.

An exceptional experience with a recruiter who truly has your best interests at heart.