Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

(Pacific Coast Post Acute) Salinasidence Opco, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 66,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Sponsorship opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Gym access

Job summary

Pacific Coast Post-Acute is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house rehabilitation team in Salinas, California. The PTA will work under a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver mobility-focused care and support residents’ independence.

We offer competitive hourly pay and opportunities for sponsorship, tuition reimbursement, and flexible scheduling. New graduates are encouraged to apply and join our collaborative therapy team with Memory Care and Outpatient

Qualifications

• Active California PTA license required.
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team.
• New graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply.
• Sponsorship opportunities may be available.

Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide quality rehabilitation services.
• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assist residents in improving mobility, balance, strength, endurance, and functional independence.
• Implement individualized treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Monitor resident response to treatment and communicate progress to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Collaborate with therapists, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Educate residents and families on home exercise programs, safe mobility techniques, and strategies to support functional independence.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete clinical documentation.
• Provide compassionate, resident-centered care while maintaining a positive and professional approach.

Skills

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

New graduates welcome

Education

California PTA license

Graduate of PTA program

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Pacific Coast Post-Acute | Salinas, CA

Pay: $48.00–$55.00 per hour, depending on experience Schedule: Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities New Graduates Welcome | Sponsorship Opportunities Available

Build Your Career While Making a Difference Pacific Coast Post-Acute is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house rehabilitation team in Salinas, California. Located in beautiful Monterey County, our facility provides a supportive and collaborative environment where PTAs can grow their skills, work alongside experienced clinicians, and make a meaningful impact on residents' lives. Our rehabilitation program features advanced resources and opportunities to work with a diverse resident population.

Why Join Pacific Coast Post-Acute?

• Competitive pay: $48.00–$55.00 per hour, depending on experience
• Quarterly performance-based bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement
• Sponsorship opportunities available
• Flexible Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN scheduling
• State-of-the-art rehabilitation gym with a dedicated ADL training suite
• Supportive, diverse, and collaborative therapy team
• Opportunities to work with Memory Care and Outpatient programs
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• New graduates are encouraged to apply

Benefits for Full-Time Employees

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Continuing education and career development support
• Employee rewards and recognition programs

What You'll Do

• As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide quality rehabilitation services focused on improving residents' mobility, independence, and quality of life.
• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assist residents in improving mobility, balance, strength, endurance, and functional independence.
• Implement individualized treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Monitor resident response to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Collaborate with therapists, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Educate residents and families on home exercise programs, safe mobility techniques, and strategies to support functional independence.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete clinical documentation.
• Provide compassionate, resident-centered care while maintaining a positive and professional approach.

Qualifications

• Current California Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care.
• New graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply.
• International candidates are encouraged to apply; sponsorship opportunities may be available.

Join Our Team

At Pacific Coast Post-Acute, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents while helping them reach their highest level of mobility and independence.

We 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.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture.