Job Details

Doctor
Physical Therapist Assistant - Post Acute – UHC Staffing

Physical Therapist Assistant - Post Acute

Location: Vallejo, CA

Start Date: 09-30-2026

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Day shift, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM with a 30-minute meal break

Hours per Week: 40

Bill Rate: $48-$55/hour

Benefits

  • Salary range: $48-$55 per hour
  • 10% salary placement fee

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Deliver skilled physical therapy treatments that help patients regain strength, balance, and independence
  • Collaborate with supervising Physical Therapists to carry out personalized care plans
  • Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional mobility activities
  • Track patient progress and document treatments accurately so every care decision stays informed
  • Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and safe movement strategies
  • Partner with nursing, OT, and speech teams to keep recovery moving forward as one team

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Active California PTA license (or eligible to obtain one)
  • Current BLS certification
  • Experience in post acute, skilled nursing, or rehab settings is a plus but new grads with strong clinicals are welcome
  • A caring, patient-first attitude and a genuine love for helping people move better

Knowledge & Skills

  • Solid grasp of therapeutic exercise, manual techniques, and modality use
  • Comfort with electronic documentation and rehab charting systems
  • Great communication skills with patients, families, and an interdisciplinary team
  • Time management that keeps a busy caseload moving smoothly
  • Adaptability to shifting patient needs in a post acute environment

Benefits

  • Agency placement fee: 10%
  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage options
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Life Insurance and disability coverage
  • Paid Time Off to recharge
  • Continuing education and licensure support
  • A supportive rehab team that values YOU

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist Assistant - Post Acute? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

Hashtags

#PhysicalTherapistAssistantJobs #PTAJobs #VallejoCAJobs #CaliforniaPTAJobs #PostAcuteCareJobs #SkilledNursingJobs #AlliedHealthJobs #TherapyJobs #HealthcareJobs #UHCCareers