Physical Therapist Assistant - Float (License Required)

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United States$25/hrPhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join NovaCare Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist Assistant - Float (License Required) in United States. Overview Position: Physical Therapist Assistant - Float Location: Oakland and the Waterfront Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday Compensation: $20.00-$25.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $20.00-$25.00/Hr

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join NovaCare Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist Assistant - Float (License Required).

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careOrthopedic rehabilitationClinical documentationPatient assessmentFunctional mobility trainingTherapeutic exerciseClinical communicationInterdisciplinary collaborationCPR

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program and hold a valid state PTA license. Candidates must have passed the national PTA examination and possess current CPR certification.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physical Therapist Assistant - Float (License Required) position at NovaCare Rehabilitation includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at NovaCare Rehabilitation is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

NovaCare Rehabilitation lists compensation for this psychologist position at $42k to $52k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $25 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($42k–$52k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient care, Orthopedic rehabilitation, Clinical documentation, Patient assessment, Functional mobility training, Therapeutic exercise, Clinical communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide high-quality physical therapy services to patients of all ages under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Maintain positive interactions with clinical staff and patients to ensure optimal functional outcomes.

Benefits package: Paid time off, Medical insurance, Prescription drug coverage, Health insurance, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, 401k retirement plan, Life insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

Paid time off
Medical insurance
Prescription drug coverage
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401k retirement plan
Life insurance

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

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