Physical Therapist Assistant
Location: Fremont, CA
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day) — 35 hours/week
Hours per Week: 35
Candidate Pay Rate: $45 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Deliver skilled therapeutic interventions under the direction of a licensed PT to help patients regain independence
- Assist with patient assessments, treatment planning, and progress measurement
- Implement therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional mobility activities
- Document patient care accurately and timely in the medical record
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to provide holistic, patient-centered care
- Educate patients and families on home programs and safe mobility strategies
- Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate changes to the supervising PT
Qualifications
- Current or eligible California Physical Therapist Assistant license (preferred active license)
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification or willing to obtain
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-first mindset
- Comfortable working in a skilled care/rehab setting and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
- Professional, dependable, and able to manage time and documentation effectively
Education
- Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- State PTA licensure required or eligible
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in therapeutic modalities, gait training, transfers, and balance interventions
- Proficient with patient assessment, treatment planning, and outcome tracking
- Familiarity with clinical documentation and electronic health records
- Knowledge of infection control, safety procedures, and HIPAA standards
- Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and patient education skills
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Paid Time Off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Continuing education support and licensure assistance to fuel your growth
- Professional development and mentorship from experienced clinicians
- A supportive team that values collaboration and your contributions
- Employee wellness programs and resources
- Employee referral program and internal career opportunities
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist Assistant? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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