Physical Therapy Assistant, Ortho Outpatient, Permanent

Job Description

Job DescriptionPhysical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Outpatient Orthopedics

Location: Santa Monica

Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Pay Rate: $30-$38 hourly, DEO

Experience Level: New Graduates Welcome

About the Opportunity

HiredFirst is seeking a dedicated and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a dynamic outpatient orthopedic clinic in Santa Monica, CA. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced PTAs and new graduates who are eager to build their clinical skills in a supportive, patient-focused environment.

The ideal candidate is passionate about helping patients restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve overall quality of life through personalized therapy programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans for orthopedic patients

• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional mobility activities

• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising Physical Therapist

• Provide education to patients on exercises, injury prevention, and recovery strategies

• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in compliance with clinic standards

• Ensure a safe, clean, and supportive treatment environment

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

• Active or eligible California PTA license

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment

• Passion for patient care and rehabilitation

• New graduates are encouraged to apply

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay: $30–$38/hour

• Full-time, stable permanent position

• Supportive clinical team and collaborative environment

• Opportunity to develop skills in outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation

• Great location near the beach in Santa Monica

Apply Today

If you're a Physical Therapist Assistant looking to grow your career in an engaging outpatient orthopedic setting, we’d love to connect with you.

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