Reliant Rehabilitation·Merced, California
The Physical Therapist Assistant implements treatment plans and delivers physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed PT. They are responsible for improving patient functional abilities while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
Overview LI-CS1 This position may be offered as a Full-Time or PRN!
Please apply, and a member of our team will reach out to discuss available options.
Why Join Reliant Rehabilitation?
Joining Reliant means becoming part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of patients and residents across a variety of care communities.
As one of the nation’s largest contract therapy providers, Reliant offers unmatched clinical support, professional development, and growth opportunities.
Our leadership team began their careers as therapists, and we take pride in promoting from within.
You’ll be supported by a dedicated clinical team that provides ongoing training, proven protocols, and hands-on guidance — ensuring therapy is delivered effectively for patients and in full compliance to support our partners.
With operations in 44 states and more than 900 communities nationwide, Reliant can match your location, schedule, and career goals, wherever your path leads.
Candidates must be a graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program. A valid state license for Physical Therapy Assistants is required.
Market context
Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in California are typically supported by ongoing demand in outpatient, rehab, and acute care settings. These roles are competitive because employers often look for an accredited PTA associate degree, NPTE passage, California Law Examination clearance, and prior healthcare experience; benefits and requirements on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review key details faster. Before applying, confirm your licensure status and tailor your resume to highlight hands-on patient care experience.