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FeldCare Connects
Goleta, California

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for Home Health

Physical TherapistContract

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Contract
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
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Job description

Join FeldCare Connects as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health, Flexible Schedule in Goleta, California, United States. This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve the Goleta area specifically. FeldCare Connects is currently seeking a self-motivated Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver premier excellence of care and is enthusiastic about working with adults of all ages.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Flexibility: make your own schedule
  • Independence: be your own boss
  • Administrative Support
  • Above-average compensation

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join FeldCare Connects as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health, Flexible Schedule.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for assessing patient needs, executing treatment plans to restore function, and monitoring patient progress. They must maintain accurate records and report any necessary modifications to treatment protocols to the supervising therapist.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Physical Therapist Assistant license and registration from the state. Completion of an accredited physical therapy curriculum is required, along with the ability to work with patients of all ages.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentTreatment planningClinical reasoningRehabilitationRecord keepingCommunicationPatient monitoring

Physical Therapist Career Context

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$116k (1,631 salary observations; 3,158 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,771 salary observations; 46,774 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 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Top Physical Therapist Assistant Jobs

9 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution6 jobs

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<$85k
2
$85k-95k
1
$102k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution9 jobs · 6 employers

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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant

Welbe Health · Elk Grove, California

$38.74-$49.13/hr
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant (Full Time) (3838)

Interface Rehab · Union City, California

$38-$45/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant ( Full Time) (3858)

$38-$42/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant

$70k-$80k
+ 7 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

4.8/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About FeldCare Connects

Hospitals and Health Care
Westlake Village, CA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexibility: make your own schedule
Independence: be your own boss
Administrative Support
Above-average compensation