
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Job description
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Full-Time | Part-Time | PRN Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute – Sunnyvale, CA Compensation: $46–$51 per hour + Comprehensive Benefits (for eligible positions) Join Our Team Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute is seeking compassionate, team-oriented Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) to join our dynamic rehabilitation department.
As a resident-centered skilled nursing and post-acute community, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality therapy outcomes, fostering strong communication, and maintaining a supportive team culture. We are currently hiring for Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities.
Position Overview
As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver targeted therapeutic interventions.
Your role
will be essential in helping residents regain mobility, build strength, and achieve maximum independence—directly impacting their quality of life and recovery outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Implement therapy treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional mobility interventions Accurately document treatments in compliance with facility and regulatory standards Communicate resident progress, challenges, and recommendations to the therapy team Participate in interdisciplinary care planning Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy programs and outcomes Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive therapy environment Qualifications Current California PTA license in good standing Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute rehab preferred, but not required Commitment to delivering compassionate, resident-centered care Compensation & Benefits Hourly Rate: $46–$51 Benefits (for eligible Full-Time and Part-Time employees): Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) Retirement plan options Continuing education opportunities Employee wellness and support programs Why Choose Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute?
Collaborative and supportive interdisciplinary team Engaged leadership with clear communication Modern rehabilitation equipment and facilities A workplace culture that values your expertise and professional growth We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.