Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient - La Jolla

1 day ago
La Jolla, CaliforniaPart TimePhysical Therapy

Job Description

About the Role

Join Scripps Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Inpatient, Varied Shifts in United States. This is a part-time.5 (40 hours/2 weeks) varied 8-hour day shift position at Scripps Memorial La Jolla.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide world class patient care.

Requirements

  • license in hand before start.
  • · BLS for Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association Preferred Experience/Qualifications: · At least one year of experience as a PTA in an Inpatient/Acute Care setting.

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Scripps Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Inpatient, Varied Shifts.

Key Skills

Physical therapyInpatient careAcute carePatient-centered careRehabilitation servicesGeriatricsOrthopedicsNeurologyBLS certificationClinical documentation
Healthcarevia Taleo

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant - Inpatient - La Jolla at Scripps Health a 3.5 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.

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

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Scripps Health 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 La Jolla, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Inpatient care, Acute care, Patient-centered care, Rehabilitation services, Geriatrics, Orthopedics, Neurology. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Assistant provides therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to ensure quality patient care. They perform competencies as outlined in rehabilitation assessment tools while adhering to federal, state, and facility regulations.

Benefits package: Mentorship from Experienced PTs, Exposure to Diverse Cases, Professional Development Programs, Award-Winning Workplace. 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.

Scripps Health logo

About Scripps Health

Medical Practices
San Diego, CA
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Mentorship from Experienced PTs
Exposure to Diverse Cases
Professional Development Programs
Award-Winning Workplace
3.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

yesterday

Is this your job?

Claim this listing to see who's viewing it — free, no credit card.

View count Click data Weekly report