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Confluent Health
Fallbrook, California

Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

Compensation: $35 - $38/hour

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 59m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Confluent Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Ortho, Sign-On Bonus in Fallbrook, California, United States. Join a team where Physical Therapist Assistants thrive. You are supported, developed, and empowered to deliver exceptional care!

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $35 - $38/hr.
  • Signing bonus: $2,500.
  • 401(k) with 4% employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid continued education
  • Fully paid trainings and certifications through Evidence in Motion (EIM)

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Confluent Health in Fallbrook, California, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality physical therapy treatments under the direction of a Physical Therapist in an outpatient setting. Build strong patient relationships while completing timely, accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program and hold or be eligible for a state license. Candidates should possess a passion for evidence-based, patient-centered care and strong teamwork skills.

Key Skills

Patient CareOrthopedic RehabilitationEvidence-based PracticeCommunicationFunctional Goal SettingPatient EducationClinical Mentorship

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 33 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 18% have no call, 39% 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 ~$76k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $69k 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

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks11 jobs

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

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Confluent Health

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Louisville, Kentucky
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) with 4% employer match
Generous paid time off
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Paid continued education
Fully paid trainings and certifications through Evidence in Motion (EIM)