Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO

Retirement plan options

Continuing education opportunities

Employee wellness and support programs

Job summary

Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking compassionate Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) to join our rehabilitation team. Under a licensed Physical Therapist, you will help residents regain mobility and independence through targeted therapy and education.

We offer Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN positions with hourly pay of $46–$51 and comprehensive benefits for eligible staff. Apply to join a supportive, resident-centered culture focused on quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current California PTA license in good standing.
• Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute rehab preferred, but not required.
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Implement therapy treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional mobility interventions.
• Accurately document treatments in compliance with facility and regulatory standards.
• Communicate resident progress, challenges, and recommendations to the therapy team.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy programs and outcomes.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive therapy environment.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)Full-Time | Part-Time | PRNSunnyvale Gardens Post Acute – Sunnyvale, CACompensation: $46–$51 per hour + Comprehensive Benefits (for eligible positions)Join Our TeamSunnyvale Gardens Post Acute is seeking compassionate, team-oriented Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) to join our dynamic rehabilitation department. As a resident-centered skilled nursing and post-acute community, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality therapy outcomes, fostering strong communication, and maintaining a supportive team culture.We are currently hiring for Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities.Position OverviewAs a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver targeted therapeutic interventions. Your role will be essential in helping residents regain mobility, build strength, and achieve maximum independence—directly impacting their quality of life and recovery outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesImplement therapy treatment plans as directed by the Physical TherapistProvide therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional mobility interventionsAccurately document treatments in compliance with facility and regulatory standardsCommunicate resident progress, challenges, and recommendations to the therapy teamParticipate in interdisciplinary care planningEducate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy programs and outcomesMaintain a safe, clean, and supportive therapy environmentQualificationsCurrent California PTA license in good standingStrong communication, collaboration, and organizational skillsExperience in skilled nursing or post-acute rehab preferred, but not requiredCommitment to delivering compassionate, resident-centered careCompensation & BenefitsHourly Rate: $46–$51Benefits (for eligible Full-Time and Part-Time employees):Medical, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off (PTO)Retirement plan optionsContinuing education opportunitiesEmployee wellness and support programsWhy Choose Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute?Collaborative and supportive interdisciplinary teamEngaged leadership with clear communicationModern rehabilitation equipment and facilitiesA workplace culture that values your expertise and professional growthWe are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.