Physical Therapist Assistant
About The Position
The Staff Pad has partnered with Modoc Medical Center, a critical access hospital in northeastern California, to hire a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). This is a great opportunity for both experienced and newly licensed clinicians looking to grow in a supportive, mentorship-driven environment. You’ll work across outpatient, inpatient, swing bed, and skilled nursing settings, making a meaningful impact in a close-knit community. This role offers flexible scheduling, no productivity quotas, and a strong team culture built on trust and collaboration. Modoc Medical Center offers a collaborative, patient-focused environment where clinicians are supported in their growth and development. Located in Alturas, CA, this role provides the opportunity to enjoy a scenic rural lifestyle while building a rewarding healthcare career.
Requirements
- Graduate of an APTA-accredited PTA program
- Active California PTA license
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- EMR proficiency and interest or experience in outpatient, acute, or SNF settings
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, effective care under the supervision of Physical Therapists
- Support patient progress using evidence-based interventions
- Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner
- Communicate clearly with patients, families, and care teams
- Ensure compliance with PT practice standards, EMR use, and safety protocols
- Participate in training, program development, and team initiatives
Benefits
- $5,000 Sign-On Bonus (Full-Time)
- Relocation Assistance up to $5,000
- Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D
- Retirement plans: 457(b) with employer match + pension
- Generous PTO, employee assistance program, and longevity bonuses
- Tuition assistance and additional employee perks
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
