Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - $1,621 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 3,779,000 - 3,892,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company provided housing options

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Continuing Education

Job summary

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel assignment in Monterey, California. You will support licensed physical therapists, implement treatment plans, and document patient progress in a skilled nursing setting.

Required qualifications include a California PTA license and graduation from an accredited PTA program; prior skilled nursing experience is preferred. The position offers a 13-week duration with 40 hours per week and day shifts in a travel

Qualifications

• Active California PTA license required.
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Experience in skilled nursing or similar setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed physical therapists in implementing treatment plans.
• Document patient progress and communicate with the care team.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to patients in a skilled nursing setting.

Skills

Interventions

Documentation

Care team communication

Patient progress tracking

Education

California PTA license

PTA program graduate

Skilled nursing experience

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Monterey, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA)
StartDate: 9/28/2026Available Shifts: 8 DPay Rate: $1597.00 - $1645.00

Travel PTA skilled jobs in Monterey, CA let you assist licensed physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients in a skilled nursing setting. You will provide therapeutic interventions, document patient progress, and communicate with the care team. Recommended qualifications include an active California PTA license, graduation from an accredited PTA program, and experience in skilled nursing or similar environments. Monterey, CA offers stunning coastal views, renowned dining, and access to outdoor activities like hiking and kayaking.

Facility Location

Monterey was once the capital of what’s known as Upper California or “Alta California” and for a long time was the only port of entry or taxable goods coming into California. The city is located on the southern edge of Monterey Bay on the Pacific Coast and is famous for having a notable Aquarium; its own Fisherman’s Wharf and is home to the annual Monterey Jazz Festival.

Job Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. Physical therapist assistant, physical therapy assistant, physical therapy, PTA, therapy assistant, allied, allied health, rehabilitation assistant, rehabilitation, skilled physical therapist assistant, skilled PTA, skilled care PTA, skilled

AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3572338. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

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Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education