Physical Therapy Assistant - Montage Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Carmel

Montage Health • Carmel, CA

21h

About The Position

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) supports patient recovery and physical performance by delivering care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The role administers prescribed treatments, documents patient progress, and assists patients in achieving rehabilitation goals. It involves ongoing collaboration with the physical therapy team and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated, effective care. The PTA is expected to demonstrate professionalism, protect patient confidentiality, follow safety and compliance standards, and foster a positive, team-oriented environment reflecting the organization’s values.

The position is located in Carmel at Montage Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Assigned work hours are four 8-hour shifts. The pay range, based on applicable experience, is $38.00 to $46.20 USD.

Requirements

• At least two years of experience in an outpatient orthopedic clinic.
• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant school.
• CA State Board of Physical Therapy licensure or an application for California state licensure.
• Current CPR/First Aid Certification.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to understand simple instructions, write basic correspondence, and communicate effectively in one-on-one and small-group settings.
• Basic mathematical proficiency with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and solve routine problems using practical judgment in standardized situations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.
• ATC, CSCS, SCS, OCS, or similar certification.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Document patient progress.
• Assist patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals.
• Collaborate with the physical therapy team and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with safety and compliance standards.
• Contribute to a professional, positive, team-oriented environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree