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Occupational Therapy Assistant (Journey Travel) - COTA
Genesis Healthcare 4.0
Physical therapist assistant job in Santa Barbara, CA
At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most. Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you. **Why Powerback?** + **Benefits:** We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members. + **Paid Time Off** : We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members. + **Support for New Grads:** Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field. + **Continuing Education:** Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge. + **H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance:** We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role. + **Perks at Powerback:** Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities The Occupational Therapy Assistant - Journey Traveler must be able to travel nationwide for 13 week assignments. This position provides flexibility to travel the country and work in various settings. On assignment the Occupational Therapy Assistant implements occupational therapy programs and provides occupational therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a representative of occupational therapy, under the direction of the Occupational Therapist. Responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of rehab services; adherence to an established plan of care, department and patient(s)' schedule, and timely documentation of services. Works with other members of the rehabilitation team to develop programs and activities consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient. Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the occupational therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist. Maintains appropriate and timely documentation for all patients treated. Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment, as necessary. Puts Patient Service First: Ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. Implements a patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Occupational Therapist. Provides individualized occupational therapy interventions including application of therapeutic techniques in such areas as, but not limited to: cognitive skills muscle strength coordination endurance mobility perceptual abilities sensory awareness sitting and standing tolerance balance activities of daily living joint protection work simplification orientation physical agent modalities Organizes and facilitates treatment groups in consultation with the Occupational Therapist. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications * Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program according to AOTA & ACOTE standards. * Initial certification obtained from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. * They must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice. * They must be available to travel to and temporarily reside in locations outside of the therapists primary home. Posted Salary Range USD $45.00 - USD $50.00 /Hr. Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively "Genesis") has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.
$45-50 hourly 8d ago

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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Home Health [Per-Diem or Full-Time]
Assisted Home Health & Hospice
Physical therapist assistant job in Santa Barbara, CA
Assisted is an exciting place to be right now as we are experiencing tremendous growth! We are hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for our Home Health department in Santa Barbara. Pay is $66 per/routine visit. Assisted offers great and rewarding career opportunities, making a difference in the lives of people. Join our team and love what you do! Help others. Make a difference. Be proud. Assisted Offers Our Employees a Unique Employment Package: Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits package. Company matched 401K (up to 6% of your annual salary can be matched) A very generous referral bonus - earn up to $600* per referral. We'll empower you to reach your highest levels of personal and professional development by providing up to $6,000* tuition education reimbursement. Vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays package* *Internal policy provides detailed information regarding these benefits. Full policy is provided upon request. JOB SUMMARY Provides home health services consistent with the mission, vision and goals of the Agency. Physical Therapy Assistant is a member of the home health team who assists in the provision of physical therapy and the coordination of patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to provide treatment of disabilities, diseases, or other conditions of health by the use of physical, chemical, and other properties of air, cold, heat, electricity, exercise, massage, ultrasound, water or equipment in accordance with a written plan of treatment prescribed by a physician. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform services planned, delegated and supervised by the Physical Therapist that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care Contributes to the ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient in collaboration with the supervising Physical Therapist. Assess ability or disability, relieve pain, prevent disability and/or further deformity, develop or improve body skills, and restore function and maintain maximum performance within the patient's capabilities. Assess and perform procedures such as manual and electrical muscle examinations, functional evaluations, gait analysis, sensory testing, measurements of range of motion, and assessment of development and utilization of human movement. Observe, record and report to the supervising Physical Therapist, all physicians involved in the plan of care, and other health care professionals (as appropriate) related to the current plan of care, including the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in the patient's condition. Instruct patient in use of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and prosthetic and orthotic devices. Participate in teaching / education and counseling of the patient, family and caregivers. Participate in Agency-sponsored in-service education, utilization review and team conferences. Assist in updating the plan of care, in collaboration with the supervising Physical Therapist, the patient, representative (if any), and caregivers. Prepare and submit all clinical case documentation, including clinical and progress notes, and required payroll information according to Agency policy. Document each treatment in the patient's record and notify the supervising physical therapist of any change in the patient's condition not consistent with planned progress or treatment goals. Ensure that the supervising Physical Therapist reviews and cosigns all documentation by the Physical Therapy Assistant. Provide services within the Agency's catchment area. Acknowledge patient rights including privacy and confidentiality. Consistently display a professional appearance. Interact with internal and external customers using positive and professional approach. Assume responsibility and display reliability for the completion of all tasks, duties, communications and actions. Maintain professional growth and development. Participate in the Agency's QAPI Program for performance improvement activities. Abide by Agency policies and procedures. Accept other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT Must have visual and hearing acuity. Communicates verbally in a clear fashion.. Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently. May be exposed to minor hazards/communicable diseases. Must provide proof of auto insurance upon hire and each renewal and maintain a safe driving record. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND TRAINING Education and qualifications commensurate with § 484.115(i) (Condition of participation: Personnel qualifications / Physical Therapy Assistant). Current, active license as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the Physical Therapy Examining Committee of the California Board of Physical Therapy. Have graduated from a Physical Therapy Assistant program approved by the Board and has successfully passed the examination required by the Board governing physical therapy. Core competency per skills checklist.
$66 hourly 11d ago
Hiring Physical Therapist Assistants for Schools
Amergis
Physical therapist assistant job in Santa Barbara, CA
Amergis Staffing is currently seeking Physical Therapist Assistants for the 2025/2026 school year in the Santa Barbara, CA area. The Physical Therapy Assistant provides physical therapy services, including treatment, implementation, and documentation, under the direction of the Physical Therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care. Position Details: Pay: $2600 Weekly (Travel candidates for 50+ miles) Local Pay: $2000 Weekly Schedule: Monday - Friday Hours/Week: 40 Hours Start Date: January 2026 Length: 2025/2026 School Year Minimum Requirements: + Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of practice + One (1) year of prior professional Physical Therapy Assistant experience preferred. + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Amergis Advantages Weekly pay through direct deposit We have offices in most major cities across the country Premium pay rates with tax advantage compensation Health/Dental/Vision Insurance available on 1st of month Weekly pay through direct deposit Fully furnished, private housing available (pets are welcomed) Expense reimbursement for travel and state licensure available Accessible via office phone, email, or text Emergency, On-call line, available 24/7 Feel free to contact me if you are interested. Email: ******************** or Phone: ************** 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.
$2k-2.6k weekly Easy Apply 31d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant
Agile Occupational Medicine LLC
Physical therapist assistant job in Mission Hills, CA
Job DescriptionDescription: As a Physical Therapist Assistant, the candidate will be responsible for providing direct clinical care to patients following the supervising Physical Therapist's plan of care. You will support Physical Therapists and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality, and in a timely manner. This position will see a variety of orthopedic conditions including acute work-related injuries, pre, and post-surgical injuries and conditions, and workplace wellness and injury prevention. Specialties: Orthopedics, sports medicine, manual therapy, ergonomics, injury prevention Schedule: Flexible scheduling available, including 4x10s or 5x8s Compensation: Starting compensation range is $35.00-$41.000 hourly. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Responsibilities Execute plan of care and follow-up treatment visits with a focus on rehabilitation. Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises, home programs, and patient education. Maintain open communication with the patient, supervising therapist, and referring physician (when applicable) regarding the patient's plan of care and progress. Complete timely and accurate documentation. Implement physical therapy treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist. Assist patients with exercises, functional activities, and use of mobility aids. Monitor and document patients' progress, reporting changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. Provide education to patients and caregivers on exercises, safety practices, and home programs. Maintain accurate treatment records in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. Prepare and maintain therapy equipment and treatment areas. Support patient motivation and encourage adherence to therapy programs. Adhere to professional, ethical, and legal standards of practice. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Requirements: Must be a graduate of an accredited PTA Program. Active California PTA license required (or license in progress) Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work. Knowledge of physical therapy office management systems and procedures. Social perceptiveness and service oriented. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and planning skills. Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software. Outpatient experience is preferred. New graduates are welcome to apply! Bilingual in Spanish preferred Benefits Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance Excellent work-life balance with no required nights, weekends, or holidays Fast-paced and dynamic work environment 401(k) plan with employer match Annual CME stipend and MedBridge subscription Employer-provided medical malpractice insurance Paid time off and company-paid holidays Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care and clinic performance Why You Should Join Our Team Agile Occupational Medicine is a leading occupational medicine group with a network of 43 clinics and one surgery center dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to businesses and their employees across California and Yuma, Arizona. We specialize in ensuring the health and well-being of workers through a range of medical services, including injury care (workers' compensation), physical examinations (employer services), and commercial (urgent care). We are a rapidly growing company with a fun and collaborative work environment. We are passionate about disrupting the world of occupational medicine, and we are committed to providing our customers and patients with the best possible experience. We offer our employees competitive salaries, commission, and benefits, and we give them the opportunity to make a real impact on the business. Agile Occupational Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Agile does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided upon qualifications, merit, and business need
$35-41 hourly 24d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA (Home Health)
Mission Healthcare Services Inc. 3.8
Physical therapist assistant job in Oxnard, CA
Pay range (depending on experience): $38 - $40/hour Schedule/Shift: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM (we are flexible on scheduling) Territory/Location: Ventura County This is a hybrid role Responsibilities: * Provide direct physical therapy according to the directions of Physical Therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care. * Treat patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance. * Direct and aid patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle re-education, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training. * Utilize physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage. * Observe and report to the Physical Therapist and organization personnel the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in patient's condition. * Instruct patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices. Qualifications: * Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program with an Associate's degree in science or applied science approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, Inc. * Current Physical Therapy certification or license as required by state law. * Current BLS, hands-on CPR certification. * Valid driver's license and reliable, insured vehicle. #LI-Hybrid
$38-40 hourly 30d ago
Physical Therapist / Physical Therapist Assistant
Therxservices
Physical therapist assistant job in Oxnard, CA
Description A few local facilities are seeking a Physical Therapist, & a Physical Therapist Assistant. We are looking for individuals who are highly motivated and energetic to join the team. Candidates must be DYNAMIC, HIGHLY SKILLED, PATIENT FOCUSED and a POSITIVE team player to be selected. This position offers an outstanding clinical environment, and the opportunity to work with a great team. Must be comfortable in all environments. TherxServices, Inc is a highly sought-after company and only works with select clinicians. Therefore, we focus our benefits to support our staff. • Best Compensation Packages • Weekly Direct Deposit Pay • Medical Insurance • Travel and Licensure Reimbursement • Private Housing or Housing Stipend • Daily Per Diem Stipend • Employee / Independent Contractors Qualifications: • Valid and current Therapy license in the state where services are rendered. • No H1B Sponsorship at this time
$51k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Physical Therapist Assistant
Guardian Angel Home Care Inc. 3.7
Physical therapist assistant job in Oxnard, CA
Job Description Join the nation's premiere Home Health and Hospice group! Guardian Angel Home Health is one of the fastest growing Home Health agencies in the country. With over 22 locations nationwide many of our branches carry impressive star ratings and are recognized as one of the lead providers in Home Health, Hospice, and DME. When you join our team you will have the advantage of industry leading compensation and benefit packages to choose from. A team environment with lead management support. State of the art equipment and charting system in HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB), and the chance to advance with one of the leading providers of Homecare in the country. Job Responsibilities: Conducts a medically prescribed therapy program for patients involving exercise, massage, heat, water, light and electricity. Applies diagnostic and prognostic test results to muscle, nerve, joint, and functional. Directs and aids the patient in active and passive exercises. Records and reports patient progress. Provides therapeutic treatments and recommendation of equipment needs as applicable and discusses ideas with supervising physical therapist Advises and consults with agency personnel as applicable Prepares clinical notes Participates in in-service programs, mandatory agency staff meetings, case conferences, educational offerings, and Agency training programs Plans of discharge with discussion with physical therapy case manager Contacts Supervisor/Case Manager when additional modalities and/or services are required Participates in established Agency committees as requested by Agency Utilizes the Supervisor as the first resource when problems or questions occur in the field, including charting guidelines, coordination of disciplines, and supervision of home health aide services Maintains Agency property, supplies and equipment in a manner that demonstrates ownership and accountability Demonstrates infection control per OSHA guidelines and Agency policies Ensures compliance with the Medicare Conditions of Participation and any other regulatory requirements Maintains a professional appearance, treats others with care and respect, and demonstrates excellent customer service Possesses and maintains a current CPR certificate and Tuberculin testing. Remains current for all other Agency mandatory items Performs other duties as assigned. Education/Experience: Graduate of a Physical Therapy curriculum accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and/or the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of the AMA. Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of employment. Minimum of one year recent appropriate clinical experience required. Home health care experience preferred. Skills/Abilities: Demonstrates good clinical skills in the treatment of neuromuscular and musculoskeletal problems. Possesses good oral and written skills. Must be a licensed driver with an insured automobile in good working order. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: 401(k) Medical Specialty: Home Health Work Location: In person
$52k-70k yearly est. 10d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant
Cottage Health 4.8
Physical therapist assistant job in Goleta, CA
The Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant for their Outpatient department responsible for patient treatment according to the plan of care, under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Communicates pertinent clinical information verbally and in documentation to the Physical Therapist. Assists with department environment / equipment as assigned. Provides patient care consistent with the Scope of Practice Standards and Code of Ethics of the American Physical Therapy Association, and the California Board of Physical Therapy. Competency skills include the ability to provide care in a safe environment utilizing appropriate communication with sensitivity to special populations. This includes patients with diverse cultural backgrounds, age, developmental issues and physical impairments. The clinician applies the Cottage Health (CH) Values of excellence, integrity, and compassion in patient care and work within the department. QUALIFICATIONS: All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently. Certifications, Licenses, Registrations Minimum: Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the State of California; AHA BLS certified. Technical Requirements Minimum: Knowledge of techniques and modalities of physical therapy. Knowledge of body mechanics, including procedure for handling and moving patients.
$57k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12h ago
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,615 to $1,665 per week in Santa Barbara, CA
Alliedtravelcareers
Physical therapist assistant job in Santa Barbara, CA
Physical Therapy Assistant Pay: $1,615 to $1,665 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours AlliedTravelCareers is working with Pioneer Healthcare Services to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Santa Barbara, California, 93105! If you're interested in making a significant impact as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in a Skilled Nursing Facility - SNF setting this Santa Barbara, CA position might be what you are looking for! Responsibilities: Assist in implementing personalized treatment plans developed by physical therapists Provide therapeutic exercises and modalities to improve patient function and mobility Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising physical therapist Educate patients and families on exercise techniques and safety measures Maintain accurate documentation of patient sessions and progress Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure coordinated care Support discharge planning and facilitate continuity of care as needed Qualifications: Completion of accredited PTA program Completion of National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) CA PTA licensure/certification First Aid Certifications (BLS) strongly recommended Job details: Pay: $1,615.48 - $1,665.44 / week Location: Santa Barbara, CA Assignment Length: 13 Shift: Day Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility - SNF Workplace: On-site About Pioneer Healthcare Services: Pioneer Healthcare Services specializes in staffing and travel recruiting for healthcare professionals across the U.S., with a focus on top school and medical opportunities. Our reputation is built on trust, rapid communication, and a commitment to your success. With a people-first culture, we ensure that the best clinicians are matched with leading school districts and healthcare facilities, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K, and relocation assistance. Experience unparalleled support from our award-winning team, available 24/7, as you transition into your dream role. About Pioneer Healthcare Services Pioneer Healthcare is your trusted partner, delivering unmatched opportunities and personalized support. Relationship Focused: We focus on building strong connections between healthcare professionals, clients, and our team. Competitive Pay: We help you secure the best contracts and highest compensation. Specialization in Travel Therapists: With over a decade of experience, we excel in placing travel therapists nationwide. People Over Profit: We prioritize people, ensuring the perfect match between clinicians and clients. Perfect Match: Our vast network ensures you find the right fit for your skills and preferences. Personalized Support: We provide tailored support to make your job placement smoother. Wide Range of Opportunities: Explore diverse roles that align with your career goals. Simplified Journey: We make the process easy, so you can focus on your career. Step into your future with Pioneer Healthcare-where your next great adventure begins. 10393745EXPPLAT PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Location:Santa Barbara, CA-93121
$1.6k-1.7k weekly 5d ago
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for Home Health
Feldcare Connects 4.0
Physical therapist assistant job in Santa Paula, CA
Job Description is for an Independent Contractor to serve Santa Paula area specifically. FeldCare Connects is currently seeking a self-motivated Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver premier excellence of care and is enthusiastic about working with adults of all ages. FeldCare Connects provides patients with quality home health care. We connect our partner agencies to the top therapists and use the most innovative software to achieve efficient and effective patient care. We distinguish ourselves from our competitors by consistently providing quality professional therapy services with superior patient outcomes. Our company policy mandates our actions to constantly reflect our goal: to help the patient. We promote ethics and integrity in a way that radiates our mission to our contract therapists and our home health agencies. We provide patients with the most dedicated, passionate, and experienced therapists to fit their needs, including Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, and Registered Dietitians. The Physical Therapy Assistant in Home Health is responsible for patient care needs relating to the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. Based on the assessment and evaluation performed by the PT, the Physical Therapy Assistant ensures that the treatment plan is followed, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's wellbeing, and evaluates the patient's progress. A Physical Therapy Assistant must: Provide services defined by the state laws governing the practice of a Physical Therapy Assistant, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team Help the patient in the use of therapeutic, creative, and self-care activities to improve functioning and safety Observe, record, and report the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition Instruct patients, families, caregivers, and the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate in assisting the patient Qualifications: Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages Physical Therapy Assistant license and registration by the state Completion of a Physical Therapy Assistant curriculum approved by The American Physical Therapy Association, The Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of the American Medical Association, or The Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association Bilingual a plus! We provide our clinicians with resources to be successful and maintain work-life balance: Flexibility: make your own schedule and work in the area of your preference Independence: be your own boss, earn above-average compensation, and write off expenses Administrative Support: assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, & quality assurance Purpose: join a group that shares your passion for helping people If you are interested in learning more about the exciting opportunities with FeldCare Connects, please visit ************************* Powered by JazzHR vso N7FkaX5
$45k-66k yearly est. 5d ago
Physical Therapy - Home Health (Solano)
OPO Health
Physical therapist assistant job in Solvang, CA
Full-time, Part-time, Contract Description Who We Are OPO Health was founded by healthcare and clinical leaders with over 50 years of combined experience in Home Health, Hospice, and Private Duty Home Care. As a community-driven provider, we are on a mission to create a better tomorrow-one patient experience at a time. Locally Owned & Operated Majority Women Board of Directors Women Owned & Operated LGBTQ+ Led, Owned & Operated To learn more, visit our website: ***************** Connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @OPOHealth Position: Physical Therapy (PT) - Home Health Employment Status: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per Diem Location: Caseload tailored to your preferred location. ( OPO Health is licensed in over 15 counties. ) Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities Patient Care: Deliver physical therapy services in accordance with the physician's written plan of care, including but not limited to: Assessing and evaluating patients' therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status. Participating in the development and adjustment of the overall plan of care. Assessing muscle strength, mobility, gait, range of motion (ROM), and rehabilitation potential. Administering and directing physical therapy treatments. Instructing patients and caregivers in the use and maintenance of therapeutic equipment or appliances. Identifying and prioritizing physical therapy needs. Reporting patient responses to treatment or changes in condition to the physician. Initiate physical therapy programs and guide family members, caregivers, or other personnel in specific phases of therapy to support patient progress. Provide education to patients and caregivers regarding therapy goals and techniques, participating in case conferences as necessary. Identify patient and family/caregiver needs for additional home health services and make appropriate referrals. Prepare and submit clinical documentation and progress reports based on patients' goal attainment. Contribute to discharge planning to ensure a smooth transition of care. Communication: Maintain accurate and timely clinical notes and provide updates to the primary physician as needed. Communicate effectively with physicians regarding patients' conditions, needs, and any necessary adjustments to care plans, obtaining orders as required. Requirements Qualifications and Skills: Active and unencumbered California Physical Therapist (PT) license. Valid California driver's license and proof of auto insurance. Minimum of one (1+) year of relevant experience. Current CPR certification. Benefits: Reimbursement for mileage, tolls, and parking. Cell phone reimbursement ( if applicable ). Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle. Caseload assignments based on your location preference.
$44k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)- Home Health Lompoc-Santa Ynez Valley
Central Coast Home Health & Hospice 4.1
Physical therapist assistant job in Lompoc, CA
Job Description **$2500 sign on bonus for full time clinicians** Central Coast Home Health is a fast-growing and locally owned organization with an excellent reputation throughout San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties. We are constantly growing and now seeking a full-time or part- time (3 days/wk) Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant in Northern Santa Barbara County (Lompoc and Santa Ynez Valley) areas. Our therapist delivers high quality care to patients in their own home environment, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to address all the patient's needs, developing relationships, and ensuring continuity of care. This highly rewarding field requires organization and the ability to work independently, managing your own caseload and making your own work schedule. Job Requirements: Current California PTA license, CPR certified, reliable vehicle to drive for work, current Driver's license, and clean driving record, have and maintain auto insurance coverage. Home Health experience is a plus although new grads are encouraged to apply. We offer: *Competitive pay *Medical, dental, & vision benefits *Paid personal, holidays, and sick time off *401(k) with matching *Gym membership *Flexible self-scheduling *In-house continuing education and reimbursement for outside training This position is paid by the visit. Compensation for routine visits ranges from $45.00-$55.00 per visit. Actual pay rates vary depending on factors including type of experience, location, and years of experience. For more information about our company and TO APPLY, please visit our we
$51k-75k yearly est. 9d ago
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Home Health
Allcare Health 4.0
Physical therapist assistant job in Ojai, CA
Home Health Links is one of California's leading providers of home health therapy services, offering expert physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. As a trailblazer in the rehabilitative care industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of healthcare, all while ensuring the highest quality care for our patients. Job Description Home Health Links is seeking compassionate Physical Therapists Assistants (PTA) to provide coverage throughout Los Angeles and Ventura County. Enjoy flexible scheduling and seeing patients close to home! We're a therapist-owned company with over a decade of leadership in Southern California, committed to providing exceptional care and support for our team. With high referral volumes and personalized orientation, we offer opportunities for both experienced therapists and new grads. Join a culture of learning, collaboration, and growth while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. Ready for a career where you can thrive? Apply today! Why Join Us: Clinicians choose their own hours and coverage areas. Quick and easy documentation Quick and electronic payment Flexibility to make your own schedule Support staff is always here to help. Training and Shadowing provided. Responsibilities: Follow the plan of care by Physical Therapist and provide treatment to patients Interprets evaluation findings to provide care and safety relating to dysfunction Provides treatment based on the goals and follows through with treatment to achieve established goals Provides advice and education to patients and family Regularly assesses clinical signs and symptoms to determine the effectiveness of treatment, the progress of the patient towards goals, the need for modifying plans and treatment Provides discharge planning for patients from physical therapy and communicates when the patient has received maximum benefit from occupational therapy Provides accurate, timely documentation of physical therapy patient management and demonstrates progress toward meeting the criteria for professional practice We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function and level. The final offer is determined by multiple factors, including skillset, work experience, and languages, and may vary from the amounts listed below. The pay range for this position is: $60-$75/visit Qualifications Graduate of accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program California PTA License Excellent communication skills Home Health experience preferred; not required Additional Information All Care Therapies is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
$48k-70k yearly est. 16h ago
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Home Health
Buena Vista Hospice 4.4
Physical therapist assistant job in Camarillo, CA
Buena Vista Home Health, Palliative Care & Hospice (BV) provides positive, life-changing services that have touched the lives of thousands of individuals in the Ventura & Los Angeles Counties. At BV, our culture is nurtured by our core values: Celebration, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk, Customer Second, and Ownership. Your growth is important to us. We set individual and team goals to ensure that we continue to grow together and serve our patients & their families at the highest standard. Join a dynamic company that believes in a team approach and focuses on doing what is best for our patients. As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) with Buena Vista, you will have the opportunity to advance your career while receiving strong compensation and excellent benefits. JOB SUMMARY Buena Vista is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our home health team. The COTA is responsible for providing physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care. JOB SUMMARY The COTA performs only those services planned, delegated, and supervised by the registered Occupational Therapist. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Participate in the ongoing evaluation of patient's functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self-care ability, work capacity, etc.). Participate in the ongoing evaluation of the home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living. Participate in teaching new skills or retraining patients in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury. Maintain appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the registered occupational therapist any changes in the patient's condition. Submit clinical documentation. Follow treatment program and goals for improved patient function. Document patient's response to treatment plan and progress toward established goals. Maintain contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient's care to promote coordinated, efficient care. Identify patient and family/caregiver needs for other home care services. Consult with the supervising registered occupational therapist and assists with necessary referrals. Participate in instructing patient's family/caregiver and other Organization health care personnel in patient's treatment regime. JOB REQUIREMENTS Valid California Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant license Maintain a current CPR certification. 1+ Years of clinical experience as a certified occupational therapist assistant. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order. PAY RANGE: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour ABOUT THE COMPANY Buena Vista Home Health is a subsidiary of the Pennant Group network with 300+ locations throughout the country. We offer the best of both worlds - The backing and stability of a proven healthcare “giant”, with the ability to operate locally as if it were our own business. What makes us unique besides our culture of high performers and exceptional care? At Buena Vista, we foster an environment where clinicians and staff members have an unprecedented level of freedom to create and implement the programs that will best serve their patients and communities. We offer the only all-in-one approach to post-hospital healthcare services in Ventura County and the San Fernando Valley. We operate with the Core Values as our guide: Celebration Accountability Passion for Learning Love One Another Intelligent Risk Taking Customer Second Ownership The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at ****************************
$30-45 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Peppercare
Physical therapist assistant job in Oxnard, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Flexible schedule Training & development Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant - Ventura Are you a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist Assistant seeking a rewarding career in home health? Our growing team is looking for a dedicated professional to join us! Peppercare is a premiere therapist-owned home health rehabilitation company. We provide a nurturing, supportive, and fun environment for you to thrive and grow as a clinician. If you are new to home health, we welcome you and will offer mentorship to develop your skills in this setting. We take pride in delivering the very best rehab care in our industry. If you desire a great work-life balance, flexibility and career satisfaction, then Peppercare is the place for you. Job Summary As a home health Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will work with patients in the comfort of their own homes, providing personalized care to help them recover from injury or illness. You will provide skilled therapy services to improve quality of life and promote independence in the home setting. Job Responsibilities Provide therapeutic intervention following treatment plan established by Occupational Therapist Promote independence in the home setting through therapeutic intervention and modify treatment plan as needed Educate patients, families, caregivers regarding home exercise program, safety, falls prevention Communicate effectively with all team members Maintain patient records in accordance with federal and state regulations and company policy to ensure quality standard of care. Education Associates Degree Occupational Therapist Assistant Required Certification California Occupational Therapist Assistant license Current drivers license Automobile insurance Current CPR/BLS-Healthcare Provider Current Physical/TB Benefits Mileage stipend Referral bonus Sick pay Retirement savings plan Web-based, user-friendly software Liability and work comp insurance Social events Join our team and make a difference in the lives of patients in your community. Apply today and choose a fulfilling career with Peppercare.
$50k-75k yearly est. 21d ago
Certified Occupational Assistant II
Commonspirit Health
Physical therapist assistant job in Oxnard, CA
Where You'll Work St. John's Regional Medical Center, located in Oxnard, California is a recognized as a Top 250 Hospital in the Nation and as one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care by Healthgrades. St. John's Regional is a part of Dignity Health's Southern California Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation, boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals, with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools, and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality, safety, and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. Learn more here at ************************************** One Community. One Mission. One California Job Summary and Responsibilities In keeping with the Dignity Health philosophy, the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant II is responsible for providing occupational therapy treatments to patients to restore maximum function under the direction of a registered occupational therapist. May supervise or be responsible for a particular program such as inservice coordinator. This position is represented by SEIU-UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Job Requirements Requires a CA Occupational Therapy Assistant License current CPR. Minimum of two to three years of progressive experience with the development of expertise in a given area of therapy. Special Skills: Demonstrates good interpersonal skills and the ability to work tactfully and effectively with fellow staff members, physicians, hospital departments and the general public. Exceeds performance standards in working knowledge of standard occupational therapy practices, procedures and equipment utilized in the department. Self motivated and able to achieve results through good organizational skills. Ability to work independently, within scope of practice, and be a functional team member in a team oriented environment. Demonstrates ability to organize and prioritize work efficiently while assuming additional responsibilities as assigned by manager/supervisor.
$46k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Certified Occupational Assistant II
Commonspirit
Physical therapist assistant job in Oxnard, CA
Where You'll Work St. John's Regional Medical Center, located in Oxnard, California is a recognized as a Top 250 Hospital in the Nation and as one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care by Healthgrades. St. John's Regional is a part of Dignity Health's Southern California Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation, boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals, with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools, and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality, safety, and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. Learn more here at ************************************** One Community. One Mission. One California Job Summary and Responsibilities In keeping with the Dignity Health philosophy, the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant II is responsible for providing occupational therapy treatments to patients to restore maximum function under the direction of a registered occupational therapist. May supervise or be responsible for a particular program such as inservice coordinator. This position is represented by SEIU-UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Job Requirements Requires a CA Occupational Therapy Assistant License current CPR. Minimum of two to three years of progressive experience with the development of expertise in a given area of therapy. Special Skills: Demonstrates good interpersonal skills and the ability to work tactfully and effectively with fellow staff members, physicians, hospital departments and the general public. Exceeds performance standards in working knowledge of standard occupational therapy practices, procedures and equipment utilized in the department. Self motivated and able to achieve results through good organizational skills. Ability to work independently, within scope of practice, and be a functional team member in a team oriented environment. Demonstrates ability to organize and prioritize work efficiently while assuming additional responsibilities as assigned by manager/supervisor. Not ready to apply, or can't find a relevant opportunity? Join one of our Talent Communities to learn more about a career at CommonSpirit Health and experience #humankindness.
$46k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Physical Therapist Assistant (School)
Amergis
Physical therapist assistant job in Santa Barbara, CA
Amergis Staffing is currently seeking Physical Therapist Assistant for the 2025/26 school year in the Santa Barbara, CA area. PTA License Schedule: Monday - Friday Hours/Week: 40 hours Length: 25/26 School Year Details: Grade Level District Wide, in person, will be working alongside district PT, School experience Pay: Travel Rate: $2,600( for Candidate over 50 miles) (If under 50 miles) Local Rate: $55/hour Feel free to contact me if you are interested. Email: ******************** or Phone: ************** Amergis Advantages Weekly pay through direct deposit We have offices in most major cities across the country Premium pay rates with tax advantage compensation Health/Dental/Vision Insurance available on 1st of month Fully furnished, private housing available (pets are welcomed) Expense reimbursement for travel and state licensure available Accessible via office phone, email, or text Emergency, On-call line, available 24/7 The Physical Therapy Assistant provides physical therapy services, including treatment, implementation, and documentation, under the direction of the Physical Therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care. Minimum Requirements: + Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of practice + One (1) year of prior professional Physical Therapy Assistant experience preferred. + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + 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.
$55 hourly Easy Apply 34d ago
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)- Home Health Lompoc-Santa Ynez Valley
Central Coast Home Health & Hospice 4.1
Physical therapist assistant job in Lompoc, CA
**$2500 sign on bonus for full time clinicians** Central Coast Home Health is a fast-growing and locally owned organization with an excellent reputation throughout San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties. We are constantly growing and now seeking a full-time or part- time (3 days/wk) Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant in Northern Santa Barbara County (Lompoc and Santa Ynez Valley) areas. Our therapist delivers high quality care to patients in their own home environment, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to address all the patient's needs, developing relationships, and ensuring continuity of care. This highly rewarding field requires organization and the ability to work independently, managing your own caseload and making your own work schedule. Job Requirements: Current California PTA license, CPR certified, reliable vehicle to drive for work, current Driver's license, and clean driving record, have and maintain auto insurance coverage. Home Health experience is a plus although new grads are encouraged to apply. We offer: *Competitive pay *Medical, dental, & vision benefits *Paid personal, holidays, and sick time off *401(k) with matching *Gym membership *Flexible self-scheduling *In-house continuing education and reimbursement for outside training This position is paid by the visit. Compensation for routine visits ranges from $45.00-$55.00 per visit. Actual pay rates vary depending on factors including type of experience, location, and years of experience. For more information about our company and TO APPLY, please visit our we
$51k-75k yearly est. 38d ago
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Home Health
Allcare Health 4.0
Physical therapist assistant job in Oak View, CA
Home Health Links is one of California's leading providers of home health therapy services, offering expert physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. As a trailblazer in the rehabilitative care industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of healthcare, all while ensuring the highest quality care for our patients. Job Description Home Health Links is seeking compassionate Physical Therapists Assistants (PTA) to provide coverage throughout Los Angeles and Ventura County. Enjoy flexible scheduling and seeing patients close to home! We're a therapist-owned company with over a decade of leadership in Southern California, committed to providing exceptional care and support for our team. With high referral volumes and personalized orientation, we offer opportunities for both experienced therapists and new grads. Join a culture of learning, collaboration, and growth while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. Ready for a career where you can thrive? Apply today! Why Join Us: Clinicians choose their own hours and coverage areas. Quick and easy documentation Quick and electronic payment Flexibility to make your own schedule Support staff is always here to help. Training and Shadowing provided. Responsibilities: Follow the plan of care by Physical Therapist and provide treatment to patients Interprets evaluation findings to provide care and safety relating to dysfunction Provides treatment based on the goals and follows through with treatment to achieve established goals Provides advice and education to patients and family Regularly assesses clinical signs and symptoms to determine the effectiveness of treatment, the progress of the patient towards goals, the need for modifying plans and treatment Provides discharge planning for patients from physical therapy and communicates when the patient has received maximum benefit from occupational therapy Provides accurate, timely documentation of physical therapy patient management and demonstrates progress toward meeting the criteria for professional practice We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function and level. The final offer is determined by multiple factors, including skillset, work experience, and languages, and may vary from the amounts listed below. The pay range for this position is: $60-$75/visit Qualifications Graduate of accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program California PTA License Excellent communication skills Home Health experience preferred; not required Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. All Care Therapies is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
$48k-70k yearly est. 16h ago

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How much does a physical therapist assistant earn in Santa Barbara, CA?

The average physical therapist assistant in Santa Barbara, CA earns between $44,000 and $83,000 annually. This compares to the national average physical therapist assistant range of $40,000 to $70,000.

Average physical therapist assistant salary in Santa Barbara, CA

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The biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Santa Barbara, CA are:

Amergis
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Assisted Home Health & Hospice

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