Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
San Jose, CA
AMN Healthcare Allied
3x12 hrs, Days, Evenings, Nights

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA)
StartDate: 6/1/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D/E/N Pay Rate: $1455.00 - $1500.00

Join AMN Healthcare as a Travel Physical Therapist Assistant in San Jose, California. San Jose offers a vibrant and diverse atmosphere with over 300 days of sunshine each year, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor activities. You can enjoy a variety of experiences, from exploring 18th-century missions and vast open-space preserves to taking part in the city's lively nightlife or weekend hikes. For family-friendly indoor attractions, the Winchester Mystery House and the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum are popular options. San Jose also hosts festive events like El Grito de Independencia, celebrating cultural heritage in a welcoming community setting. Whether you are interested in history, outdoor recreation, or cultural festivities, San Jose provides inclusive and endless options for things to do and see. As a Travel Physical Therapist Assistant, you will assist physical therapists in providing treatments to help patients improve their mobility and manage pain. Your responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, documenting patient progress, and educating patients and their families on exercises and therapies. You will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients. Your typical day will involve conducting therapy sessions, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with physical therapists to adjust treatment plans as needed. To qualify for this position, you must have a valid Physical Therapist Assistant license and certification from an accredited program and at least 1 year of experience; Previous SNF experience preferred. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team are recommended. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts, and perks, along with dedicated recruiters and clinical support. You will benefit from the AMN Passport mobile app for career management and 24/7 support, and work for a publicly traded company with high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist Assistant assignment in San Jose, CA, and take the next step in your healthcare career.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: PTA-CA
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Preferred Qualifications
SNF Experience

Facility Location
Ranked as the fifth most popular place to live in America, it’s no wonder that traveling health care professionals enjoy packing their bags for San Jose. Once a sleepy orchard town, the prosperity of Silicon Valley has transformed this area into a thriving city of fine restaurants, great shopping, world-class arts and culture, a state-of-the-art light-rail system and plenty of big-city excitement.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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