Physical Therapist Assistant

3 days ago
CaliforniaFull TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Progressive Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant – California in United States.

Requirements

  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Licensure in good standing in California CPR and first aid certification required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Progressive Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant – California.

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient evaluationManual therapyExercise instructionActivities of daily livingIsokinetic programClinical documentationPatient observationCommunicationTreatment planning

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will assist in evaluating client daily living skills and capacities to determine abilities and limitations. They will also support patients through all phases of physical therapy treatment and coordinate care with the broader health team.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at Progressive Physical Therapy a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Progressive Physical Therapy is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient evaluation, Manual therapy, Exercise instruction, Activities of daily living, Isokinetic program, Clinical documentation, Patient observation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Assistant will assist in evaluating client daily living skills and capacities to determine abilities and limitations. They will also support patients through all phases of physical therapy treatment and coordinate care with the broader health team.

Benefits package: Paid Training, Generous PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401k Employer Matching, Family Building Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Physical Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Progressive Physical Therapy

Medical Practices
Tarzana, California
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Paid Training
Generous PTO
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401k Employer Matching
Family Building Benefits
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago

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