Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled
Salinas, CA
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA)
StartDate: 10/12/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1542.00 - $1589.00

Travel Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Salinas, CA let you support patient rehabilitation in a skilled nursing setting by assisting physical therapists with treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, and mobility training. You will monitor patient progress, document sessions, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to help residents regain independence. Required qualifications include an active California PTA license and graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program; skilled nursing experience is preferred, but new graduates with clinical rotations in skilled nursing are encouraged to apply. Salinas, CA offers a vibrant community, beautiful weather, and easy access to the Monterey Peninsula and outdoor recreation. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, dedicated recruiters, and support from the AMN Passport app, all backed by the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist Assistant assignment in Salinas, CA.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled Experience: 1 year Licenses: PTA-CA Certifications: BLS(Copy needed) SSN Required DOB Required Work History: Should not be more than 30 days of gap in entire work history References: 1 Reference in entire work history DOB
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Facility Location
Located in central California, just eight miles from the Pacific Ocean, Salinas is home to a large agricultural industry where you can find some of the best locally grown produce in the country. The thrilling California Rodeo is held here every year and is considered to be one of the top rodeos in the nation. Also, be sure to check out one of the many museums, restaurants or cute boutiques located throughout the area.

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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