No salary listed — similar Physical Therapist Assistant roles pay ~$71k (median of 6 jobs)

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Prava Therapy
Aliso Viejo, California

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist 8.7 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsPart-Time
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About the Role

Part-time PTA in senior living community. Aliso Viejo, CA. Focus on functional therapy.

Join Prava Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Part-Time, Senior Living in Aliso Viejo, California, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Prava Therapy in Aliso Viejo, California, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide function-focused physical therapy interventions to residents in independent living, assisted living, and memory care settings. Collaborate with the PT team and nursing staff to support residents' mobility, strength, and daily functional independence.

Requirements

Must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with a passion for working with older adults. Requires the ability to build natural relationships and provide clinical care within the residents' living environments.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Physical therapyMobility trainingBalance trainingGait trainingTransfer trainingStrength trainingEndurance trainingFunctional independencePatient careGeriatric careClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$114k (1,536 salary observations; 3,092 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (19,239 salary observations; 45,434 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)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant at Prava Therapy a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,105 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 8.7/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 6 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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