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Willits, California

Physical Therapist Assistant, Day Shift, Part Time

Physical TherapistNo nightsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$34.79-$47.72/hr

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Adventist Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Day Shift, Part Time in Willits, CA, US.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $34.79 - $47.72/hour.
  • Health Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off

Work Schedule

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

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Adventist Health in Willits, CA, US.

Key Responsibilities

Provides physical therapy treatments under the supervision of licensed therapists, including manual techniques and exercise guidance. Instructs patients on functional activities such as gait, balance, and transfers while maintaining accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

Requires an Associate's or technical degree in physical therapy and current state licensure. Candidates must hold BLS or CPR certification and have at least two years of relevant technical experience.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careExercise techniquesGait trainingBalance activitiesPatient documentationPatient educationBed mobilityBLS certification

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 32 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 41% are remote, 19% have no call, 41% require no weekends.

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$116k (1,541 salary observations; 3,002 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,662 salary observations; 46,860 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 ~$86k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $78k 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 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Top Pta Jobs

15 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution10 jobs

5
<$85k
4
$85k-95k
1
$102k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks11 jobs

401k / retirement match
73% this job
CME allowance
55%
Sign-on bonus
27%
Relocation assistance
18%
Visa sponsorship
18%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)Per Diem

Healthpro Heritage · San Diego, California

$41-$45/hr
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant ( Per Diem) (3855)Per Diem

Interface Rehab · Los Angeles, California

$38-$42/hr
#3

PRN Physical Therapist Assistant - Acute Care

$35-$40/hr
#4

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Part-Time

$34.00 - $42.00 per hour
+ 13 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

5.1/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Adventist Health

Hospitals and Health Care
San Luis Obispo, California
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off