Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - 1099 Contractor

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Job Description

About Us

NIEA Connect Health is a growing startup focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care through a combination of tele-health and in-home physical therapy services. We specialize in neurological rehabilitation, orthopedic care, and personal injury (PI) cases, with a strong emphasis on accessibility, flexibility, and quality outcomes.



Position Overview

We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team as a 1099 independent contractor. This role offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to provide care via telehealth and/or in-home visits.

The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver treatment sessions and support patient recovery across both insurance and personal injury cases.



Compensation

$32 per visit – Telehealth sessions

$42 per visit – In-home visits

• Flexible scheduling

• 1099 independent contractor position



Responsibility

 Provide physical therapy treatments as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist

• Deliver care via tele-health and/or in-home visits

• Follow established Plans of Care (POC) created by the Physical Therapist

• Accurately document all treatment sessions

• Communicate patient progress and updates to supervising PT

• Ensure all care is delivered in compliance with state and federal regulations




Qualifications

• Active California Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in good standing (required)

• Must have an Individual NPI (Type 1) or be willing to obtain one prior to start

• Strong patient care and communication skills

• Ability to work independently while following PT supervision

• Experience in orthopedic, neurological (stroke, Parkinson’s), or personal injury rehabilitation preferred

• Must be comfortable providing care via telehealth and in-home settings

• Must comply with supervision requirements established by the Physical Therapist




Support Provided (What we handle for you)

• Assistance with obtaining your Individual NPI (Type 1) if not already established

• Administrative and onboarding support

• Flexible scheduling and case assignment

• Supportive team environment with clear PT supervision and guidance




Additional Benefits

• Opportunity to grow with a startup company

• Flexible hybrid work model (telehealth + in-home visits)

• Consistent patient flow (PI and insurance cases)




Why Join NIEA Connect Health

• Flexible schedule that fits your lifestyle

• Opportunity to be part of a growing startup from the ground up

• Work alongside a collaborative clinical team

• Make a meaningful impact in patient care





How to Apply

Apply directly on LinkedIn or submit your resume and credentials. Qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.









Location:
Los Angeles
Salary:
£$ - £$ y
Category:
Sport & Fitness

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