Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

The Staff Pad has partnered with Modoc Medical Center , a critical access hospital in northeastern California, to hire a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) .

This is a great opportunity for both experienced and newly licensed clinicians looking to grow in a supportive, mentorship-driven environment . You’ll work across outpatient, inpatient, swing bed, and skilled nursing settings, making a meaningful impact in a close-knit community.

This role offers flexible scheduling, no productivity quotas, and a strong team culture built on trust and collaboration .

• Provide safe, effective care under the supervision of Physical Therapists
  
• Support patient progress using evidence-based interventions
  
• Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner
  
• Communicate clearly with patients, families, and care teams
  
• Ensure compliance with PT practice standards, EMR use, and safety protocols
  
• Participate in training, program development, and team initiatives
  

• Graduate of an APTA-accredited PTA program
  
• Active California PTA license
  
• Current BLS/CPR certification
  
• EMR proficiency and interest or experience in outpatient, acute, or SNF settings
  
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
  

• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus (Full-Time)
  
• Relocation Assistance up to $5,000
  
• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D
  
• Retirement plans: 457(b) with employer match + pension
  
• Generous PTO, employee assistance program, and longevity bonuses
  
• Tuition assistance and additional employee perks
  

Modoc Medical Center offers a collaborative, patient-focused environment where clinicians are supported in their growth and development. Located in Alturas, CA, this role provides the opportunity to enjoy a scenic rural lifestyle while building a rewarding healthcare career.