Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Home Health / Flexible Schedule
Listed compensation
$50-$60/hr
The week · per this posting
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Job Description
We are hiring a California-licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide home health visits. This is a great opportunity for a PTA looking for flexible scheduling, independent field work, and a supportive clinical team.
Responsibilities
Provide PTA visits in patients' homes under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
Carry out prescribed therapy treatment plans
Assist with strengthening, mobility, balance, gait, and transfer training
Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to the supervising PT
Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and safety
Complete accurate and timely documentation
Qualifications
Active California PTA license
1+ year of PTA experience preferred
Home health experience preferred, but not required
Reliable transportation and valid driver's license
Strong communication and time-management skills
EMR experience preferred
Why Join Us?
Flexible schedule
Independent field-based work
Supportive clinical team
Make a Meaningful Difference in Patients' Lives
Apply today! We are actively interviewing qualified Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs).
Flexible work from home options available.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Home Health / Flexible Schedule at Prudential Healthcare a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform.
Physical Therapist Career Context
Prudential Healthcare holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 82/100, 3 active listings.
Of the 36 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% are remote, 14% have no call, 61% require no weekends.
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$114k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $103k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Listing-based score
Living in Long Beach
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $961k
- Typical market rent
- $2,422/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 30 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 113.6
- State income tax
- Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.