PT Assistant - Post Acute Services (Per Diem)

CHOMP Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula

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Monterey, CA Until 9/20/2026 1+ years exp First posted July 22, 2026 Last posted July 22, 2026
Job description

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Job Description:

Position Summary

The Physical Therapist Assistant is an educated, licensed health care provider who assists the Physical Therapist in the provision of physical therapy. The Physical Therapy Assistant provides physical therapy services to patients of all ages who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease or other causes. The Physical Therapy Assistant shall work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant provides services within the limits of the law/licensure. Important dimensions of this position consist of quality of care, professional commitment, teamwork, interpersonal skills, safety, good public/customer relations and broad job knowledge.

Experience

At least 1 year of current experience is preferred.

Education

Education sufficient to obtain required licensure as determined by the Physical Therapy Examining Committee.

Must pass orientation and initial competency assessment prior to independent assignment of patients requiring the applicable skill, and must complete and pass all annual competencies.

Licensure/Certifications

Physical therapist assistant license or Physical Therapy License Applicant (PTLA) status is required.

American Heart Association Health care provider CPR certification is required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Assigned Work Hours:

Per Diem

Position Type:

Per Diem

Pay Range (based on years of applicable experience):

$46.61

to

$62.36

The hours employees work determine when a shift differential is paid.

Hourly Evening Shift Differential: $2.68

Hourly Night Shift Differential: $4.02

About this role

Summary

Assist licensed physical therapists in providing physical therapy services to patients of all ages.

Job title

PT Assistant - Post Acute Services (Per Diem)

Experience level

at least 1 year

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Monterey, CA, no remote work allowed

Salary

$5k–$6k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

physical therapist assistant licenseCPR certification

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

physical therapy
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Monterey, CA, USA

On-site City