Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Home Health Job

Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant, Home Health (travel assignment) – Monterey, CA. Start date 08/31/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range $1,191 to $1,289 per week with guaranteed hours of 38 per week. Day shift. Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,191 to $1,289 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 38 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days
- Start date: 08/31/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Responsibilities
- Deliver PTA services to residents under licensed PT supervision in a skilled nursing facility setting
- Implement and monitor approved treatment plans; document progress and adjust as directed with the supervising PT
- Lead therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, functional mobility, transfers, and repetition-based programs
- Apply modalities and manual techniques within scope as permitted; participate in functional capacity evaluations as assigned
- Educate residents and families on home exercise programs, safety, fall prevention, and activity modification
- Maintain timely documentation of patient progress in Rehab Optima (NetHealth) as applicable; communicate clearly with the PT and rehab team
- Collaborate with nursing and therapy colleagues to coordinate care and ensure patient safety and quality outcomes

Requirements
- Active California Physical Therapy Assistant license
- Education: Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
- SNF experience preferred
- NetHealth Rehab Optima knowledge preferred
- Ability to work in a skilled nursing facility setting; travel assignment required
- Strong communication and teamwork skills

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
- Onboarding and credentialing coordination
- Scheduling and assignment support to ensure clarity on shifts
- Credentialing and licensing assistance as needed

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Pay disclaimer
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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