Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,428 to $1,721 per week in Redding, CA
Physical therapist assistant job in Redding, CA
Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Redding, CA Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing Pay: $1,428 to $1,721 per week Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 12/15/2025
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Redding, California, 96001!
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Facility in Redding, California
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment in Redding, California. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications:
Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy
Physical Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply
Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Summary:
The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. PTAs provide hands-on assistance with therapeutic exercises, modalities, and activities of daily living across various clinical settings. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life.
Essential Work Functions:
Set up therapy equipment and treatment areas, ensuring all devices and supplies are calibrated, clean, and ready for patient sessions
Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities to improve mobility, strength, and balance, while providing hands-on assistance with movements and transfers as needed
Observe patient performance during therapy sessions, note changes in functional abilities, and report progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
Accurately record patient treatment details, progress, and any adjustments made during therapy sessions in the medical record
Instruct patients and their caregivers on home exercise programs, proper use of assistive devices, and techniques for safe mobility and injury prevention
Work in conjunction with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care
Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients' comfort needs during therapy sessions
Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy
Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings
Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice
Required Essential Skills:
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
About Fusion Medical Staffing
Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelers deserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you can actually choose your own adventure!
Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. Fusion is committed to transparency and putting our traveler's needs, wants, and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in the driver's seat of their own careers. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience.
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Travel Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Redding, CA
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
A hospital outside Redding, California, is seeking a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant to join their team!
Pay: $50.00/hour
Traveler Physical Therapist Assistant Job Description:
Full-time, travel position
13-week contract
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Setting: Outpatient
Weekly direct deposits
All-Inclusive W2 rate
Potential for permanent opportunities
Traveler Physical Therapist Assistant Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments to evaluate patients' physical condition and develop personalized treatment plans. Implement various physical therapy techniques to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore function.
Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Instructing and counseling patients on health promotion and maintenance, empowering them to take an active role in their recovery and long-term well-being
Quality treatment emphasized with 1 on 1 treatment for each patient
Traveler Physical Therapist Assistant Minimum Qualifications:
Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
Must have an active PTA License in the State of California
Previous Physical Therapy Assistant experience required
The Location:
Located in Northeastern California, HIGH DESERT with some of the most beautiful scenery AND CLEAN AIR??
Outdoor activities include biking, hiking, rafting and fishing, skiing, and vast wildlife opportunities
Exceptional affordability with a significantly lower cost of living than the average city in California
Offers a tight-knit community feel, where the neighbors know each other, and a sense of belonging is paramount
Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Redding, CA
Skilled Nursing Facility A leading provider of rehabilitation services for the elderly with many locations throughout the country. Our dedicated professionals are committed to enhancing our patient's quality of life with passion and integrity.
Fulltime Physical Therapist Assistant
Job Title: Physical Therapist
Prepared By: 1 Legacy, Inc. Company
Description Skilled Nursing Facility A leading provider of rehabilitation services for the elderly with many locations throughout the country. Our dedicated professionals are committed to enhancing our patient's quality of life with passion and integrity.
Job Summary:
The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant administers physical therapy services as directed by a registered physical therapist; does not perform evaluations. Performs duties assigned by the Director of Rehab or staff therapist(s). Qualifications Licensure/Certification: Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant for the State of California, or eligible. Must have valid CPR certification within the last year.
Experience:
Entry-level to Experienced.
Physical Requirements:
A. Ability to bend, reach, or assist to transfer up to 50-100 lbs.
B. Ability to stand and/or walk 80% of an 8 hr. shift.
C. Visual and hearing acuity to perform job-related functions keywords:
SLP, ST, Speech, OT, OTR, Occupational, PT, P.T., Physical Therapist, Therapist, homecare, home care, healthcare, health care, home health, HH, Ortho, orthopedics, orthopedic therapist, therapy, balance dysfunction, therapy manager, rehab, outpatient, outpatient, rehab setting, rehabilitative, therapeutic, physical therapy, acute care, rehabilitation, geriatrics, outpatient, outpatient therapy Please feel free to pass this Job Description along to anyone who you feel would be a good fit!!!
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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Physical therapist assistant job in Redding, CA
Job DescriptionFaith-based company looking for like-minded Physical Therapists! Find your perfect career fit with Physical Therapy on the Rock - FYZICAL, an innovative company that is committed to your growth and success. We are excited to welcome a new physical therapist to our dynamic, skilled team!
This outpatient physical therapy opportunity prioritizes one-on-one patient care, provides a diverse diagnosis case load, and has the opportunity for career growth with great benefits.
We are looking for a full time Physical Therapist (32+ hours/week; part time applicants will also be considered). We look forward to interviewing all qualified, licensed physical therapists (new grads as well!), and we are especially interested in a PT with ortho, neuro rehab, balance, vestibular, and/or pelvic health experience.
Our clinic aims to be different from the norm for outpatient practices. We commit to manageable caseloads and quality one-on-one patient time with patients. It is about what's best for the patient and you as their caregiver.
We want to see our staff grow into excellent professionals, so we take extra time to mentor through in-services and offer access to Fyzical's national education division teaching therapists advanced techniques in Vestibular, Manual Orthopedic therapy, Pelvic Health, Visceral Manipulation, Craniosacral Therapy and more.
Our practice provides the following:
1:1 patient care with private treatment rooms
Positive environment patients and therapists
Collaborative team spirit that is supportive of growth and learning
In-office in-services, mentoring, and continuing education access
Medical Health Insurance (FT employees)
Paid time off, select paid holidays
Continuing education reimbursement allowance
Retirement IRA matching program
Some of our diverse services include:
Orthopedics
Neuromuscular Re-education
Balance Training
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Manual Techniques
Women's and Men's Pelvic Floor Health
Craniosacral & Myofascial Release
Visceral Manipulation
Pain & Stress Management
Wellness Services
Redding is a city that offers conveniences with a small town feel. Located in Northern California with access to the outdoors close to Lassen National Park, Mount Shasta, the Trinity Wilderness, the Redwoods and the northern California coast. Redding has hundreds of miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, close to skiing, beautiful lakes and rivers.Responsibilities
Help the PT in all aspects of patient care
Under the guidance of the PT, perform therapy techniques/exercises
Measure and track patient progress, informing PT of all changes
Provide patients with needed continued care information
Assist the Physical Therapist in patient handling, treatment, and management
Carry out techniques and exercises prescribed by Physical Therapist
Keep Physical Therapist up-to-date on changes in patient progress
Help measure and track intervention effectiveness
Educate the patient on continuing care
Required Skills
Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program (accredited)
Up-to-date Physical Therapist Assistant license
Graduation from an accredited PT program
Current California Physical Therapy License
Able to implement outpatient balance and vestibular treatment plans
Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
Must be self-motivated with a willingness to learn
Passion for working with vestibular, balance, neurological, manual and fall-risk patient population
Prefer at least one year working in outpatient orthopedic and neurological center, or previous vestibular rehabilitation experience
Excellent interpersonal skills
Possess up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices
Ability to solve problems independently
Excellent analytical and logical thinking
Ability to manage patients with different personalities
Ability to write reports and correspondence at a professional level
Ability to use a computer and software proficiently
Motivation to continually learn new techniques
Ability to work as a team player within the office
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant | Up to $1,570/week
Physical therapist assistant job in Redding, CA
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, Redding, California| Up to $1,570/wk. We're looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant in Redding, California for a full-time contract position. Job Details:
Monday-Friday shifts with no weekend requirement!
37 Hours guaranteed
Skilled Nursing Facility setting
Available as a travel contract with stipends for those who qualify, or a local contract at a reduced rate please contact MAS to discuss travel opportunities.
Requirements:
Active Physical Therapist Assistant
Certification from an accredited school required
1-year prior experience required
Perks and Benefits:
Competitive pay, up to $1,570/week
Super-fast benefits eligibility, with a range of health insurance plans to fit your needs and budget
Vision, Dental & supplemental insurance options
Same-day pay option for most shifts - always free and there when you need it
Housing stipends and relocation assistance available for travel contracts
Unfortunately, we're not able to assist with licensing at this time - you must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to apply.
Physical Therapist Assistant (Travel Contract to Sacramento Ca)
Physical therapist assistant job in Anderson, CA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - Sacramento, CA
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Travel Physical Therapist Assistant in Sacramento, California. This exciting opportunity allows you to expand your professional experience while exploring the vibrant culture and scenic beauty of Northern California. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals who are eager to make a positive impact on patients' lives through skilled therapy services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist licensed physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients with various musculoskeletal, neurological, and orthopedic conditions
- Provide therapeutic interventions, including exercises, manual therapy, and modalities, to promote patient recovery and mobility
- Monitor and document patient progress, reporting any changes or concerns to supervising therapists
- Ensure the safety and comfort of patients during therapy sessions
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations and facility policies
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes and ensure continuity of care
Skills and Qualifications:
- Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in California or eligibility for licensure
- Proven experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant, preferably in a clinical or outpatient setting
- Strong understanding of physical therapy techniques and modalities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Flexibility to adapt to different clinical environments and patient needs
- Current CPR/BLS certification
We offer a supportive work environment, competitive pay, and the opportunity to grow your career while experiencing the diverse culture of Sacramento. If you are passionate about helping others and seeking an adventure in a thriving city, we encourage you to apply today.
Requirements:
Education & Licensure
Associate's degree
from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Current California PTA license
or eligibility to obtain one
CPR certification (often required or preferred)
Experience
1+ years of clinical experience preferred (new grads may be considered)
Experience in outpatient, inpatient, or skilled nursing settings is a plus
Skills & Competencies
Strong understanding of therapeutic exercises and modalities
Ability to assist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Physical & Professional Requirements
Ability to lift and move patients as needed
Commitment to continuing education and professional development
Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
Optional Enhancements
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus in diverse communities
Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Full Time
Physical therapist assistant job in Redding, CA
COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTHCARE! We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! Hospital Details Vibra Hospital of Northern California, located in Redding, CA, is a 50 bed Critical Care Hospital and a 32 bed SNF providing long-term acute care services to patients recovering from serious illnesses or injuries. Often our patients require additional critical care services for medically complex conditions such as trauma, infectious diseases, wound healing, cardiovascular disease, stroke, amputation and ventilator weaning. As a smaller, specialized hospital, we offer an opportunity to work in a fast-paced and friendly work environment where you really get to know your patients and their families.
Responsibilities
Responsible for assisting the Physical Therapist in the provision of Physical Therapy services to patients, including treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication. Functions under a Physical Therapist and per physician orders.
Required Skills:
* Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of employment required.
* Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required.
Additional Qualifications/Skills:
* One (1) year of experience preferred. Previous Hospital experience preferred.
* Ability to project a professional image.
* Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
* Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
* Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
* Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
* Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
Benefits
At Vibra Healthcare, employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members. Below is a brief summary of our benefits.
* Medical PPO high and low deductible plans / HSA options as well as HMO options in some markets
* FREE prescription plans
* Dental and Vision coverage
* Life insurance
* Disability Benefits
* Employee Assistance Plan
* Flex Spending plans, 401K matching
* Additional Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital plans
* Company discounts for mobile phone service, electronics, cell phones, clothing, etc
* Pet Insurance
* Group legal - provides legal assistance with personal legal matters
* Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
* Work life balance
At Vibra Healthcare, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals are always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside. Our culture fosters engagement, diversity and advocacy. Our goal is to empower our employees and support them in their professional growth while leading them on a path to success within our organization.
Posted Total Compensation
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It's not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $34.00/hr to $44.87/hr
Auto-ApplyTravel Occupational Therapist Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Redding, CA
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary *Skilled Nursing Facility*
We are looking for a licensed OTA to join our growing team of health care professionals. Our focus is children from birth to 18 years old with an emphasis on children with conditions related to genetic and neurological disorders as well as developmental delays and problems caused by illnesses or disease. Wide variety of treatment areas including daycares, schools, office, PPEC, and client's homes. Also partnered with the Early Steps Program.
Responsibilities
Read, understand, and follow all plans of care and therapy laid out for patients under your care
Assist patients with using adaptive equipment, modified exercises, and learning basic life skills
Assist Occupational Therapists with exercises, communication, and care coordination as needed
Assemble, clean, and maintain equipment and materials used on a daily basis
Attend care plans for patients, provide input, and go over patient care plans
Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and changes
Qualifications
Current state licensing for occupational therapy assistance required
Previous experience working in an occupational therapy setting desired
Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong time management skills
The ability to make decisions in a high-stress environment
Compensation: $1,860.00 - $1,880.00 per week
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing delivers the most reliable and trustworthy staff members to hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, outpatient clinics, schools, and home health organizations within the U.S.- we partner with you and provide real-time solutions to the challenges faced by healthcare providers including staffing crisis remediation and temporary help services. We are committed to meeting all of your business and talent needs, while striving to go above and beyond to ensure compassionate care is delivered with excellence. We provide our healthcare workers with top-notch customer service, mentorship, and with a quality experience.
Auto-ApplyCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA): Dayshift - Redding, CA
Physical therapist assistant job in Redding, CA
Job Description
Hiring a COTA - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to work in a healthcare facility in Redding, CA.
COTA - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Must have at least 1 year of experience
- Contract: 13 weeks
- Start: ASAP
- Extensions common
- Schedules available:
- Some day shift
- COTA needed 6-8 hours a day
- M-F 90% Productivity
- 4 hours unbillable orientation
- Pay Rate:
- $35.78/hr
- Pay breakdown (taxable / non-taxable) can be discussed
- Must have BLS
- Must have clean background
Please apply today!
Rehab Therapy - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Physical therapist assistant job in Redding, CA
Why Choose Blu MedStaff?
At Blu MedStaff, we truly value our nurses and are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way. Here's why you should join our team:
Comprehensive Health: Enjoy access to extensive benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and more, ensuring your well-being is our top priority.
Complimentary Onboarding: We cover the costs of your onboarding process, including physicals and TITERS. With a dedicated Onboard Specialist, you can focus on patient care while we handle the details, helping you get started faster.
24/7 On-Call Support: Our experienced team is available around the clock, providing clinical support whenever you need it. You can rest easy knowing help is just a call away.
Personalized Recruiter Matching: When you apply, you'll be matched with a specialized recruiter who understands your preferred location and specialty, making the process tailored to your needs.
Additional Perks: Benefit from travel reimbursement, housing allowances, meals and incidentals, referral bonuses, and completion bonuses to enhance your overall experience.
Quality Assurance: With the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Health Care Staffing Services Certification, you can trust that you're part of a reputable organization committed to excellence.
Join Blu MedStaff and take your nursing career to new heights, surrounded by a supportive community that truly cares about your success!
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Redding, CA
Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant provides occupational therapy servicesincluding treatment, implementation, standardized assessment data, anddocumentation. Minimum Requirements: + Current certification or licensure as an OccupationalTherapy Assistant in the state of practice
+ Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational TherapyAssistant required
+ One (1) year of experience as an Occupational TherapyAssistant preferred
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,349 to $2,032 per week in Redding, CA
Physical therapist assistant job in Redding, CA
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Location: Redding, CA Agency: CompHealth Pay: $1,349 to $2,032 per week Start Date: ASAP
AlliedTravelCareers is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Redding, California, 96001!
CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fit your interests, we'll be here to handle all the details like credentialing, housing, travel arrangements, and so much more. So, relax and get back to helping patients, and let us do the heavy lifting.
M-F with occasional weekends and/or float as requested
88-90% productivity requirement
Skilled nursing facility setting
EMR: NetHealth (Rehab Optima)
SNF experience strongly preferred
We provide complimentary housing and travel
We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice
We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
We provide first-day medical insurance and 401(K)
Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7
Per week (based on a 40-hour work week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $11.23 - $15.80 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 - $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment).
About CompHealth
CompHealth started in 1979 with the idea of connecting top healthcare providers to the communities who need them and has since become the industry leader in healthcare staffing. Connecting with each person's unique story in order to find them the right job for their lifestyle is what makes us different. And with 1,000 employees in offices across the nation, we have the team in place to ensure that every provider and facility staff recruiter receives the excellent customer service we've offered for nearly forty years. Learn more at comphealth.com so we can find the job that's just right for you.
Requirements
1+ years
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Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Full Time
Physical therapist assistant job in Red Bluff, CA
COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTHCARE! We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! Responsibilities Responsible for assisting the Physical Therapist in the provision of Physical Therapy services to patients, including treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication. Functions under a Physical Therapist and per physician orders.
Required Skills:
* Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of employment required.
* Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required.
Additional Qualifications/Skills:
* One (1) year of experience preferred. Previous Hospital experience preferred.
* Ability to project a professional image.
* Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
* Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
* Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
* Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
* Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
Qualifications
At Vibra Healthcare, employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members. Below is a brief summary of our benefits.
* Medical PPO high and low deductible plans / HSA options as well as HMO options in some markets
* FREE prescription plans
* Dental and Vision coverage
* Life insurance
* Disability Benefits
* Employee Assistance Plan
* Flex Spending plans, 401K matching
* Additional Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital plans
* Company discounts for mobile phone service, electronics, cell phones, clothing, etc
* Pet Insurance
* Group legal - provides legal assistance with personal legal matters
* Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
* Work life balance
At Vibra Healthcare, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals are always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside. Our culture fosters engagement, diversity and advocacy. Our goal is to empower our employees and support them in their professional growth while leading them on a path to success within our organization.
Auto-ApplyCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA weekly $1,701
Physical therapist assistant job in Redding, CA
Job Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA
Schedule: M-F, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care
• Carries out OT treatment plans under supervision
• Assists with self-care, fine motor, and adaptive activities
• Monitors resident progress and communicates with OT
Rehab - Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Physical therapist assistant job in Redding, CA
Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters.
Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates.
Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you.
We look forward to speaking with you!
Occupational Therapist Assistant (Travel Contract to Sacramento Ca)
Physical therapist assistant job in Anderson, CA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Occupational Therapist Assistant (Travel Contract - Sacramento, CA)
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team on a travel contract basis in Sacramento, California. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to expand their experience while enjoying the vibrant culture and community of Sacramento. The successful candidate will work closely with licensed occupational therapists to provide high-quality patient care in diverse settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist licensed occupational therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients with various physical, developmental, or emotional conditions
- Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic activities and exercises tailored to individual needs
- Monitor and document patient progress, reporting any significant changes to supervising therapists
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment
- Educate patients and their families on therapeutic activities and home programs
- Comply with all federal, state, and facility regulations and standards
Skills and Qualifications:
- Valid certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in California or eligible for licensure
- Proven experience working as an OTA, preferably in diverse clinical settings
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent organizational and documentation skills
- Flexibility and adaptability to different work environments and patient needs
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
Join our team and enjoy the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while exploring the beautiful city of Sacramento. We offer competitive pay, and a supportive work environment committed to your professional growth and well-being.
Requirements:
Education & Certification
Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Valid state license to practice as an OTA
Experience
Preferred:
1-2 years of experience in a clinical or rehabilitation setting
New graduates
may be considered depending on supervision availability
Skills & Abilities
Strong understanding of occupational therapy principles and techniques
Ability to follow treatment plans developed by licensed Occupational Therapists
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with patients, families, and healthcare teams
Physical stamina to assist patients with mobility and therapeutic exercises
Proficiency in documenting patient progress and maintaining accurate records
Technical & Administrative
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Ability to comply with HIPAA and other healthcare regulations
Organizational skills to manage multiple patients and therapy sessions
Personal Attributes
Compassionate and patient-focused
Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset
Detail-oriented and proactive in problem-solving
Occupational Therapy (OT)
Physical therapist assistant job in Red Bluff, CA
Fulltime Occupational Therapist 13 weeks or longer Job Title: Occupational Therapist Prepared By: 1 Legacy, Inc. Department: Provides differential diagnosis for patients with functional disorders. Including writing reports made to contracted facility and patients' physician. Plan, organize and conduct therapy programs in hospital, institutional or community settings to help rehabilitate those impaired because of illness, injury, and psychological or developmental problems. Assists the patient, family, and appropriate restorative personnel to obtain information relative to the specific disorder or disorders while in rehabilitation setting to facilitate patient recovery. Interacts regularly with other members of the rehabilitation team and nursing staff on the patients treatment plan, progress and prognosis. Evaluates patients progress and prepares reports that detail progress. Assures that all required written documentation is completed and appropriately placed on a timely manner. Tests and evaluates patients physical and mental abilities and analyzes medical data to determine realistic rehabilitation goals for patients
Organizational Relationships:
Supervises:
Responsible for the care delivered by COTAs.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Provides differential diagnosis for patients with functional disorders. A Includes written reports made to both contracted facility and patients physician.
- Establishes and carries out treatment programs on the basis of the diagnostics information available which will meet the patients activity of daily living needs.
- Assists the patient, family, and appropriate restorative personnel to obtain information relative to the specific disorders while in the rehabilitation setting to facilitate patient recovery.
- Interacts regularly with other members of the rehabilitation team and nursing staff on the patients treatment plan, progress, and prognosis.
- Maintains good rapport with all significant administrative and restorative nursing personnel in all facilities in their area.
- Assures that all required written documentation is completed and appropriately placed on a timely basis.
- Submits logs and all billing information on a timely basis.
- Reports any problem areas within each facility to the appropriate supervisor immediately.
- Comply with the State Licensing Board of California, Title 22, CMS, and California Labor Board Guidelines.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
Licensure/Certification:
Must have Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Occupational Therapy or related degree plus 5 years of experience.
Alternatively, will accept Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Occupational Therapy or related degree and no experience.
Licensed as an Occupational Therapist for the State of California.
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,480 to $1,783 per week in Burney, CA
Physical therapist assistant job in Burney, CA
Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Burney, CA Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing Pay: $1,480 to $1,783 per week Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 12/22/2025
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Burney, California, 96013!
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Facility in Burney, California
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment in Burney, California. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications:
Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy
Physical Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply
Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Summary:
The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. PTAs provide hands-on assistance with therapeutic exercises, modalities, and activities of daily living across various clinical settings. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life.
Essential Work Functions:
Set up therapy equipment and treatment areas, ensuring all devices and supplies are calibrated, clean, and ready for patient sessions
Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities to improve mobility, strength, and balance, while providing hands-on assistance with movements and transfers as needed
Observe patient performance during therapy sessions, note changes in functional abilities, and report progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
Accurately record patient treatment details, progress, and any adjustments made during therapy sessions in the medical record
Instruct patients and their caregivers on home exercise programs, proper use of assistive devices, and techniques for safe mobility and injury prevention
Work in conjunction with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care
Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients' comfort needs during therapy sessions
Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy
Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings
Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice
Required Essential Skills:
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
About Fusion Medical Staffing
Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelers deserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you can actually choose your own adventure!
Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. Fusion is committed to transparency and putting our traveler's needs, wants, and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in the driver's seat of their own careers. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience.
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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA Full Time
Physical therapist assistant job in Redding, CA
COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTHCARE! We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team! Hospital Details Vibra Hospital of Northern California, located in Redding, CA, is a 50 bed Critical Care Hospital and a 32 bed SNF providing long-term acute care services to patients recovering from serious illnesses or injuries. Often our patients require additional critical care services for medically complex conditions such as trauma, infectious diseases, wound healing, cardiovascular disease, stroke, amputation and ventilator weaning. As a smaller, specialized hospital, we offer an opportunity to work in a fast-paced and friendly work environment where you really get to know your patients and their families.
Responsibilities
Responsible for providing and directing Occupational Therapy Services to patients including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation and communication. Functions under physician's orders.
Required Skills:
* Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy required.
* Successful completion of National Certification Examination for COTA required.
* Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of employment required.
* Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required.
Additional Qualifications/Skills:
* One (1) year of experience preferred.
* Ability to project a professional image.
* Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
* Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
* Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
* Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
* Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
Benefits
At Vibra Healthcare, employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members. Below is a brief summary of our benefits.
* Medical PPO high and low deductible plans / HSA options as well as HMO options in some markets
* FREE prescription plans
* Dental and Vision coverage
* Life insurance
* Disability Benefits
* Employee Assistance Plan
* Flex Spending plans, 401K matching
* Additional Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital plans
* Company discounts for mobile phone service, electronics, cell phones, clothing, etc
* Pet Insurance
* Group legal - provides legal assistance with personal legal matters
* Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
* Work life balance
At Vibra Healthcare, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals are always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside. Our culture fosters engagement, diversity and advocacy. Our goal is to empower our employees and support them in their professional growth while leading them on a path to success within our organization.
Posted Total Compensation
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It's not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $34.00/hr to $44.87/hr
Auto-ApplyCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA weekly $1,620
Physical therapist assistant job in Redding, CA
Job Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA
Schedule: M-F, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care
• Carries out OT treatment plans under supervision
• Assists with self-care, fine motor, and adaptive activities
• Monitors resident progress and communicates with OT