Build a PTA Career Where Your Work Makes a Real Difference
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you do more than guide patients through exercises.
You help patients rebuild strength, regain confidence, improve movement, and stay committed to the recovery process.
At Excel Physical Therapy, you will be treated as a valued member of the clinical team and given the support, variety, and professional development needed to continue growing throughout your career.
You will work closely with experienced Physical Therapists, treat a diverse outpatient caseload, and play an active role in helping patients achieve meaningful results.
Whether you are a new graduate looking for strong clinical support or an experienced PTA ready for a better long-term opportunity, Excel Physical Therapy offers a place where your contribution is respected, your growth is supported, and your work directly impacts patient success.
Compensation and Benefits
- $35 to $41 per hour based on experience
- Approximately $68,640 to $85,280 annually
- Relocation bonus available for the right candidate
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Continuing education support
- Structured guidance from experienced Physical Therapists
- Ongoing clinical development opportunities
- Collaborative, clinician-led culture
- Supportive team environment focused on quality patient care
Why Physical Therapist Assistants Choose Excel Physical Therapy
The best PTA roles allow you to become more confident, capable, and engaged in patient care.
At Excel Physical Therapy, you will be trusted to deliver skilled treatment, communicate patient progress, and help move each plan of care forward.
You will work alongside Physical Therapists who value your observations, respect your role, and understand how important strong collaboration is to achieving better outcomes.
Inside this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Help patients progress toward meaningful functional goals
- Deliver skilled treatment with purpose
- Build strong and lasting patient relationships
- Provide valuable feedback to the Physical Therapist
- Support plan-of-care progression
- Strengthen your clinical judgment
- Expand your treatment knowledge
- Play a visible role in each patient’s recovery
This is a PTA position where your work matters and your voice is part of the clinical conversation.
A Diverse Caseload That Keeps You Learning
Repetition can make even a good clinical role feel limiting.
At Excel Physical Therapy, you will treat a variety of patients, diagnoses, and functional limitations that keep your work interesting and help you continue developing as a clinician.
Your experience may include:
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Sports rehabilitation
- Vestibular therapy
- Concussion management
- Therapeutic exercise progression
- Movement retraining
- Balance and coordination training
- Functional strengthening
- Manual therapy integration
- Laser therapy
- Cupping
- Advanced rehabilitation technologies
This variety gives you the opportunity to build confidence, improve your treatment skills, and become a more versatile Physical Therapist Assistant.
How You Will Make an Impact
Every patient visit is an opportunity to move someone closer to the life they want to return to.
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will:
- Provide skilled treatment under the direction of the Physical Therapist
- Carry out individualized plans of care
- Progress therapeutic exercise programs appropriately
- Reinforce proper movement patterns and body mechanics
- Help patients improve strength, mobility, balance, and function
- Educate patients on exercises and recovery strategies
- Motivate patients through difficult stages of rehabilitation
- Monitor patient response to treatment
- Communicate progress, concerns, and clinical observations
- Support safe and effective treatment progression
- Maintain clear and accurate documentation
- Help create an exceptional patient experience
Your ability to connect with patients, recognize progress, and communicate effectively will directly support better outcomes.
Work Closely With Physical Therapists Who Value Your Role
Strong patient care depends on strong communication between the Physical Therapist and Physical Therapist Assistant.
At Excel Physical Therapy, collaboration is built into the way the clinical team works.
You will have opportunities to:
- Review patient progress with the Physical Therapist
- Share treatment observations
- Discuss patient response and barriers
- Receive guidance on treatment progression
- Ask questions and strengthen your clinical reasoning
- Learn from experienced clinicians
- Contribute to a coordinated patient experience
You will have clear direction while still being trusted to bring your own skill, judgment, and patient relationships into every session.
A Team Environment Built for Success
The people you work with can make a major difference in how much you enjoy your career.
At Excel Physical Therapy, you will join a team that values:
- Clinical excellence
- Professional respect
- Teamwork
- Clear communication
- Patient-centered care
- Continuous learning
- Accountability
- Positive patient experiences
You will work with clinicians who support one another, share knowledge, and stay focused on helping patients succeed.
New Graduate PTAs Are Encouraged to Apply
Your first PTA position should help you build confidence, not leave you feeling unsupported.
Excel Physical Therapy provides new graduates with the structure and guidance needed to establish a strong clinical foundation.
You will receive:
- Hands-on mentorship
- Support from experienced Physical Therapists
- Consistent communication and feedback
- Exposure to a diverse outpatient caseload
- Guidance with treatment progression
- Opportunities to strengthen clinical judgment
- Support building confidence with patient care
- Ongoing professional development
You will have room to learn, ask questions, and become more independent as your skills continue developing.
Experienced PTAs Can Continue Growing Here
Experienced Physical Therapist Assistants bring valuable clinical insight, treatment skills, and patient communication experience to the team.
At Excel Physical Therapy, your experience will be respected and your continued growth will remain a priority.
You will appreciate:
- A diverse and engaging caseload
- Strong collaboration with Physical Therapists
- Opportunities to expand your clinical skills
- Advanced treatment approaches
- Professional development support
- A positive and respectful clinic culture
- Competitive compensation
- A sustainable long-term career environment
What We Are Looking For
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant or eligible for PTA licensure in California
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Commitment to high-quality patient care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build trust with patients
- Team-oriented and collaborative mindset
- Desire to continue developing professionally
- Ability to follow and support individualized plans of care
- Commitment to accurate documentation and clinical communication
- Positive attitude and willingness to contribute to the team
Build More Than Experience
The right PTA position should help you become a stronger clinician while giving you work that feels meaningful.
At Excel Physical Therapy, you can build a career that includes:
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Strong benefits
- Clinical support
- Professional development
- A diverse outpatient caseload
- Close collaboration with Physical Therapists
- Meaningful patient relationships
- A team that values your contribution
This is an opportunity to join a clinic where your skills can keep improving, your role is respected, and your work helps patients move forward every day.
Learn more about joining Excel Physical Therapy and building a Physical Therapist Assistant career where your contribution makes a lasting impact.
Apply Today
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $41.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
License/Certification:
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person