Job Openings Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)-San Jose, CA

About the job Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)-San Jose, CA

Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health

Location: San Jose, CA (95124)
Coverage Area: San Jose / South Bay / Santa Clara County
Start Date: March 23, 2026
End Date: June 22, 2026
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Days – 5x8s (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,129.55

Position Overview

We are seeking a Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a Home Health assignment in the San Jose, California area. The PTA will provide in-home therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, delivering care in accordance with approved treatment plans and patient-specific goals.

This role requires strong independence, organization, and the ability to manage a home health caseload throughout the South Bay region.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement physical therapy treatment plans in patients homes

  • Provide therapeutic exercises and modalities as directed by the supervising PT

  • Document all patient interactions and treatment progress accurately

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members

  • Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety techniques

  • Maintain compliance with agency, state, and federal regulations

Required Qualifications

  • Active California PTA License (in hand at time of submission)

  • Minimum 2 years of PTA experience – REQUIRED

  • Home Health experience – REQUIRED

  • BLS Certification (AHA or American Red Cross required)

  • Ability to meet 50-mile travel requirement