Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Mobile/Home-Based Care
Listed compensation
$840 per week
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- Employment & setting
- Contract · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join West Coast Wound as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Mobile/Home-Based, 4-Day Week in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $840/week.
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- On-site position.
Apply to join West Coast Wound as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Mobile/Home-Based, 4-Day Week.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant will travel to patients' homes to provide skilled therapeutic interventions under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. They are responsible for implementing plans of care, monitoring patient progress, and educating patients and caregivers on mobility and safety strategies.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current and valid Physical Therapist Assistant license and be a graduate of an accredited PTA program. Strong knowledge of anatomy, kinesiology, and rehabilitation principles is required, along with reliable transportation for home-based care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$117k (418 salary observations; 706 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (4,981 salary observations; 11,236 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$44k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $39k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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