Why This Role Stands Out
You'll thrive as a Physical Therapy Assistant in this impactful role, directly contributing to the independence and well-being of seniors within a supportive, mission-driven team. This position offers a competitive hourly rate of $32-$45 and a chance to deepen your expertise in geriatric rehabilitation while making a real difference in participants' lives. Apply today to join a collaborative environment focused on holistic care and community engagement.
Quick Overview
Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant – PACE Program
Pay Range: $32.40 – $45.36/hr + comprehensive benefits
- We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our mission-driven PACE team, serving seniors who wish to remain independent and engaged in their communities. In this full-time onsite role, you’ll work closely with a Physical Therapist to support participant evaluations, implement treatment plans, and deliver rehabilitative interventions that promote mobility, strength, safety, and overall quality of life.
You’ll be part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team dedicated to whole-person care—helping older adults maintain independence, avoid hospitalization, and remain safely at home. This is a meaningful opportunity to provide hands-on support to a population that deeply benefits from rehabilitative expertise.
Responsibilities - Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing individualized PT treatment plans
- Provide therapeutic exercises, neuromuscular reeducation, functional activities, gait training, orthotics/prosthetics training, and rehabilitation interventions
- Perform assessments to determine participant abilities and treatment needs
- Deliver therapies that relieve pain, restore function, and support mobility goals
Requirements to Apply
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting (required); emphasis in geriatrics preferred
- Active California Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in good standing
- Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods
- Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association
- Minimum of one year of PTA experience with the geriatric population (preferred)
- Bilingual English/Spanish highly preferred
For more information on the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
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