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Select Physical Therapy
Redwood City, California

Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$40-$42/hr

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Job Description

  • Outpatient
  • Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Redwood City, CA
  • Up to $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS

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Monthly Student Loan Repayment Program

Hourly Rate: $40.00/hr up to $42.00/hr Commensurate with experience

Our outpatient physical therapy center in Redwood City, CA is seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team and deliver outstanding care to the community we serve. We treat a wide range of outpatient diagnoses with specialized programs in sports medicine, orthopedics, neuro rehab, vestibular therapy, and more.

We offer 1:1 mentorship for new graduates, flexible scheduling options, and a supportive, collaborative environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career with the nation’s leader in outpatient physical therapy.

New Grads Welcome to Apply!

Clinic Address

  • 268 Redwood Shores Parkway
  • Redwood City, CA 94065

Why Join Us

  • Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
  • Education for Growth: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
  • Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
  • Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
  • Ease the Burden: Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt

Specialized Care: Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and more

Advance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth, clinical expertise with bonus incentives

Responsibilities

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

Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures

Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Qualifications

  • College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
  • Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
  • Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
  • CPR certification

Additional Data

  • Go Anywhere with Us! 1900 centers in 39 states offering internal movement
  • Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Neuro rehabilitationClinical documentationPatient interaction

Physical Therapist Career Context

In California, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$115k (899 salary observations; 2,934 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (9,235 salary observations; 46,867 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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 ~$85k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $77k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant at Select Physical Therapy a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Top PTA Jobs

15 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution12 jobs · 9 employers

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<$80k
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$80k-90k
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$90k-100k
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$100k-110k
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$125k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks13 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
54% this job
Sign-on bonus
46% this job
Loan repayment
15% this job
Relocation assistance
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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$50-$60/hr
#2

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Select Physical Therapy · San Rafael, California

$40-$45/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant

$27.56-$44.56/hr
#4

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$36-$40/hr
+ 13 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.9
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Redwood City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.92M
Typical market rent
$4,146/mo
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Select Physical Therapy

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Benefits & Perks

Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus
Monthly student loan repayment program
Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan
Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans
Life and disability protection
Generous PTO
Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
1:1 mentorship for new graduates