Physical Therapist Assistant
Oakland, CA
Critical Connection, inc
5x8 hrs, Days
$686/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling Options
Guaranteed Hours: Yes (varies by assignment)
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to deliver hands-on patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
This role is ideal for clinicians who enjoy direct patient interaction and flexible career opportunities. New graduate PTAs are encouraged to apply.
What You’ll Do
- Provide skilled physical therapy treatments under PT supervision
- Assist with implementing individualized treatment plans
- Monitor patient response and report progress to the PT
- Educate patients on exercises and functional mobility
- Document treatments accurately and timely
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree from an accredited PTA program
- Active (or pending) state PTA license
- New graduates welcome
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay packages
- Guaranteed hours (assignment-dependent)
- First-day medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Housing stipend and meals & incidentals (travel roles)
- License reimbursement
- Relocation assistance (when applicable)
- $1,200 CEU allowance per year
- 401(k) plan
- Disability and life insurance
- Weekly direct deposit
Why Work With Us
- Supportive recruiter partnership
- Transparent pay packages
- Nationwide opportunities
- Clinician-focused support
Employer
Critical Connection, inc
This isnʼt just a job you are looking for. You are building a career. CCI can help you make your next move and help you to know when itʼs the right move.
We want to know about your career and personal goals, including what you want to achieve now and well into the future. Building solid relationships through transparency and trust with our Therapists and Nurses is the foundation of our process.
CCI gives you access to opportunities with the best healthcare organizations and private practices
throughout the United States. We understand these healthcare providers' needs and the company culture, allowing us to connect you with the right employer for your career goals, skills, and financial objectives. Submitting your profile is just the start. We meet with you to learn more about who you are, both as a healthcare professional and as a person - your dreams, your strengths, and your values. Then you can leave the travel search to us. There is no stress, no hassles, no time wasted searching multiple want ads and job placement websites - just the best opportunities for you. CCIʼs commitment to getting to know each candidate guarantees the best professional and personal fit between CCI candidates and healthcare employers. Make the connection today!
About Oakland, CA
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Oakland, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Oakland is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 72-75°F, and winter average lows are around 45-48°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Oakland, but they may require some searching due to high demand in the area.
- Oakland is relatively car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses, BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), and ferries are also available for getting around.
- Oakland is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and ages.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area.
- Oakland offers a variety of activities including fine dining, waterfront excursions, walks and cruises around Lake Merritt, museums, art galleries, shops, performing arts venues, and musical performances at historic theaters.
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