PTA – Outpatient Orthopedics: Mentorship & Growth Path

Back on Track Physical Therapy; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 57,859 - 63,369; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium Health, Dental, and Vision options

Paid time off + paid holidays

401 K benefit with 3% Employer match

Structured new graduate mentorship

Job summary

Back on Track Physical Therapy in Concord, California is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for outpatient orthopedics. This full-time role includes a mentorship program for new graduates to help them transition confidently into their careers.

The ideal candidate will have a strong PTA background, an active California license, and a passion for patient-centered care. Competitive pay of $42–$46/hr, benefits, student loan payment support, and opportunities for career advancement are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program.
• Active California PTA license (or license‑pending).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Interest in outpatient orthopedics and hands‑on care.
• Compassionate, reliable, and team‑oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PT treatment plans for orthopedic, spine, post-op, sports, and chronic pain patients.
• Lead therapeutic exercise, gait/balance training, and functional activities.
• Assist with manual therapy techniques (within PTA scope of practice).
• Educate patients on home exercise programs and self‑management strategies.
• Document accurately in the EMR and communicate progress with supervising PTs.
• Contribute to a positive, professional, patient‑focused clinic environment.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Interest in outpatient orthopedics

Compassionate

Reliable

Team-oriented mindset

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Active California PTA license (or license-pending)

Job description

Back on Track Physical Therapy in Concord, California is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for outpatient orthopedics. This full-time role includes a mentorship program for new graduates to help them transition confidently into their careers.

The ideal candidate will have a strong PTA background, an active California license, and a passion for patient-centered care. Competitive pay of $42–$46/hr, benefits, student loan payment support, and opportunities for career advancement are offered.