Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,735 to $1,789 per week in Palo Alto, CA

Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Palo Alto, CA Agency: Pioneer Healthcare Services Pay: $1,735 to $1,789 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Start Date: 4/6/2026 About the Position If you're interested in making a significant impact as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in a Skilled Nursing Facility - SNF setting this Palo Alto, CA position might be what you are looking for! Responsibilities: Assist in implementing personalized treatment plans developed by physical therapists Provide therapeutic exercises and modalities to improve patient function and mobility Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising physical therapist Educate patients and families on exercise techniques and safety measures Maintain accurate documentation of patient sessions and progress Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure coordinated care Support discharge planning and facilitate continuity of care as needed Qualifications: Completion of accredited PTA program Completion of National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) CA PTA licensure/certification First Aid Certifications (BLS) strongly recommended Job details: Pay: $1,735.03 - $1,788.69 / week Location: Palo Alto, CA Assignment Length: 13 Shift: Day Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility - SNF Workplace: On-site About Pioneer Healthcare Services: Pioneer Healthcare Services specializes in staffing and travel recruiting for healthcare professionals across the U.S., with a focus on top school and medical opportunities. Our reputation is built on trust, rapid communication, and a commitment to your success. With a people-first culture, we ensure that the best clinicians are matched with leading school districts and healthcare facilities, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K, and relocation assistance. Experience unparalleled support from our award-winning team, available 24/7, as you transition into your dream role.