Physical Therapy Assistant, Ortho Outpatient, Permanent

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Outpatient Orthopedics Location: Santa Monica Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent Pay Rate: $30-$38 hourly, DEO Experience Level: New Graduates Welcome About the Opportunity HiredFirst is seeking a dedicated and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a dynamic outpatient orthopedic clinic in Santa Monica, CA. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced PTAs and new graduates who are eager to build their clinical skills in a supportive, patient-focused environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about helping patients restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve overall quality of life through personalized therapy programs. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans for orthopedic patients Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional mobility activities Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising Physical Therapist Provide education to patients on exercises, injury prevention, and recovery strategies Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in compliance with clinic standards Ensure a safe, clean, and supportive treatment environment Qualifications: Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Active or eligible California PTA license Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment Passion for patient care and rehabilitation New graduates are encouraged to apply What We Offer: Competitive hourly pay: $30–$38/hour Supportive clinical team and collaborative environment Opportunity to develop skills in outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation Great location near the beach in Santa Monica #J-18808-Ljbffr HiredFirst