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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Home Health | East Bay Territories (FT & Per Diem)

Walnut Creek

Urgently Hiring – Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Full-Time / Part Time / Per-Diem | Multiple Territories Available

Are you looking to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives?
Health Link Home Health and Hospice has been a trusted provider of comprehensive home health services throughout the greater San Francisco Bay Area and East Bay for nearly two decades. We are expanding our team and are seeking compassionate, organized, and team-oriented Physical Therapists Assistant (PTAs) for multiple territories.

At Health Link, teamwork is at the heart of what we do. You’ll collaborate with experienced clinicians and receive seamless support from our dedicated back-office team—ensuring you never feel alone in the field. If you are passionate about patient care and thrive in a supportive environment, we would love to meet you.

 

Available Territories & Pay Structure

We are hiring for three separate territories. Compensation is based on experience and territory assignment:

  • Alameda County & West Contra Costa County
    Pay Rate: $50–$60 per hour DOE - Sign on Bonus of $5,000 for Full Time status
    Coverage Area: Oakland/San Leandro/Berkeley/Richmond/San Pablo

  • East Contra Costa County
    Pay Rate: $50–$60 per hour DOE
    Coverage Area: Antioch/Pittsburg/Brentwood

  • TriValley Area
    Pay Rate: $50–$60 per hour DOE
    Coverage Area: Dublin/Livermore/Pleasanton/San Ramon/Danville

Bonus Information

Health Link’s bonus structure is quality-driven—not volume-driven.
Bonuses are awarded based on quality metrics, not on how many patients you see. We value excellent clinical care over productivity quotas.

Why Health Link

  • Strong, experienced clinical support team available whenever you need assistance
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Competitive compensation packages
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with matching, Life Insurance, and more
  • Paid Time Off (up to 10 days), accruing and available for your use
  • Vehicle reimbursement options
  • Supportive and collaborative back-office staff

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist and in accordance with the Physician’s plan of care
  • Treat patients to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and support the highest possible level of performance
  • Guide and assist patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle re-education, gait and functional training, transfer activities, and prosthetic training
  • Apply physical agents as appropriate, including heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound, and massage
  • Observe and report the patient’s response to treatment and any changes in condition to the Physical Therapist and appropriate organizational personnel
  • Educate patients in the safe use and care of mobility aids and equipment such as wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic/orthotic devices
  • Complete online charting in Kinnser immediately after each visit using the provided device
  • Follow all organizational policies and procedures
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Why You’ll Be Successful

  • You prioritize patient-centered care
  • You enjoy teamwork and community partnership
  • You value appreciation and support from your colleagues

Requirements

  • Current California PTA License (Required)
  • Home Health Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Current CA Driver’s License
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
    Ability to work independently in the field

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and would like to join a dedicated team that values your expertise, apply today and let us know which territory you prefer!

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