Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant
Santa Maria, CA
Olaro
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,881/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Opportunity: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location: Santa Maria, California
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
Seeking an experienced Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel contract. The role involves providing home-based care within an assigned geographical region.
Schedule
- Shift: Days
- Hours: 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
- Workdays: Majority Monday through Friday, with weekend work every 3rd weekend
- Holidays: Minor holidays off; major holidays worked if needed
- Orientation: 1.5 to 2 weeks floor-specific orientation
Patient Population & Work Environment
- Common diagnoses: Orthopedic conditions, strokes, joint and spinal injuries
- Work setting: Home health care (outpatient and inpatient not applicable)
- Documentation: Experience with OASIS (government-mandated form) required
- EMR system: Cerner
- Uniform: Business attire with white lab coat; no jeans
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant
- Active California PTA license
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Experience with home health preferred but not mandatory
Additional Information
- Rehab aides and OT/PT staff typically permanent staff
- Flexible shifts within the day schedule
This position is ideal for a PTA with solid home health experience looking for a travel contract in California.
Employer
Olaro
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Pros
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
Santa Maria, CA
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