Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $46 per hour in Sonoma, CA

Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Sonoma, CA Agency: United Health Care Staffing Pay: $46 per hour Contract Duration: 13 Days Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

AlliedTravelCareers is working with United Health Care Staffing to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in sonoma, California, 95476!

Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Sonoma, CA

Start Date: 02-10-2026

End Date: 05-12-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Hours per Week: 30

Candidate Pay Rate: $46 per hour

Roles & Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under the direction of a licensed physical therapist to help patients regain mobility and independence
• Provide therapeutic exercise, gait training, and assistive device instruction that directly improve patient outcomes
• Document patient progress accurately and timely in the electronic medical record to ensure continuity of care
• Collaborate closely with PTs, nurses, and interdisciplinary staff to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and safe mobility techniques to support recovery after discharge
• Maintain therapy equipment and ensure treatment areas meet safety and infection control standards

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in California or ability to obtain state licensure quickly
• Active BLS/CPR certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
• Experience working with adult and geriatric populations preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with a patient-first attitude
• Ability to lift and assist patients as required by treatment plans

Education

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program or equivalent

Knowledge & Skills

• Solid understanding of therapeutic exercise, gait training, transfers, and modalities
• Proficient documentation skills and comfort using electronic medical records
• Knowledge of safety, infection control, and patient handling techniques
• Skilled at patient and family education with clear, compassionate communication
• Ability to prioritize caseload and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced setting

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your move easy
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
• 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for the future
• Life insurance and disability protection for peace of mind
• Paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your credentials
• Travel reimbursement and help with licensure logistics
• A supportive team that values you and your professional growth

Travel Perks: Explore Sonoma, CA

Explore the historic Sonoma Plaza with its shops and restaurants, enjoy world-class wineries and tasting rooms throughout Sonoma Valley, hike and picnic in Jack London State Historic Park and nearby regional parks, take scenic drives to Sonoma Coast and Bodega Bay, visit local farmers markets and artisan food producers, and enjoy easy day trips to Napa Valley or San Francisco for city adventures.

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist Assistant? Let's get you moving forward!

 

Hashtags

#PhysicalTherapistAssistant #SonomaCAJobs #HealthcareJobs #TravelPTA #PTAJobs #RehabCareers #ContractHealthcare #NowHiring

About United Health Care Staffing

"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

11366949EXPPLAT