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Speech Therapist - 40 per hr

San Diego, CA · On-site

$42.25 - $57.50/hr

If you are passionate about a career in education, want consistent tutoring hours, or just simply want to assist students in your community, then this is the perfect opportunity for you! Requirements

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How much do 40 per hour jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for 40 per hour in California is $18.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a 40 per hour job mean?

A '40 Per Hour' job typically refers to a position that pays an hourly wage of $40. This means that for every hour worked, the employee earns $40 before taxes and deductions. Such positions are often found in skilled trades, healthcare, IT, or consulting roles and may be either full-time, part-time, or contract-based. Hourly pay provides flexibility but may not always include benefits like health insurance or paid time off, depending on the employer and job type.

What should I expect in terms of work schedule flexibility for positions that pay $40 per hour?

Jobs paying $40 per hour can vary widely in terms of work schedule flexibility, depending on the industry and specific role. Some positions, particularly in healthcare, skilled trades, or consulting, may offer shift-based or contract work, allowing for more control over your hours. Others, such as office-based roles, might expect a traditional 9-to-5 schedule but could provide options for remote work or flexible start and end times. It's important to discuss your scheduling needs during the interview process to ensure alignment with the employer's expectations.

What is the difference between 40 Per Hour vs Medical Assistant?

Aspect40 Per HourMedical Assistant
Typical Pay Rate$40 per hourApproximately $15-$20 per hour
Required CredentialsVaries; often no formal certification requiredPost-secondary education and certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentVarious settings, including freelance or contract rolesClinics, hospitals, medical offices
Industry UsageFreelance, consulting, or contract workHealthcare industry

While 40 Per Hour can refer to various roles, Medical Assistants typically earn around $15-$20 per hour and work in healthcare settings. The main difference lies in credentials and work environment, with 40 Per Hour often representing flexible or freelance work, whereas Medical Assistants are healthcare professionals with specific training.

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What cities in California are hiring for 40 Per Hour jobs?

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Infographic showing various 40 Per Hour job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,946 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Physical Therapy Assistant - $38-40 per hour

Confluent Health

West Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$38 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago


Confluent Health rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Confluent Health is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in West Los Angeles, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff

Overview:

Hospital Inpatient PRN PTA - Paid Continued Education - 401K with a 4% Match

We are looking for a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our inpatient hospital team in Van Nuys, CA. At this 350-bed hospital, we offer a full range of rehabilitation services to enable recovery from treatments or surgical procedures through patient education and individualized therapy plans. You will execute physical rehabilitative programs to improve patient quality of life. 

How Confluent Health Supports You:     

  • Fully paid trainings, certifications and education programs offered through Evidence in Motion (EIM) 
  • Comprehensive mentorship and career development  
  • Leadership and talent development opportunities  
  • 401(k)with a 4% Employer Matching   
Responsibilities:
  • Deliver high-quality treatment under the direction of the Physical Therapist in an intpatient setting
  • Progress patients toward functional goals through evidence-based care
  • Build strong patient relationships and create a positive care experience
  • Communicate patient progress and clinical updates to the supervising PT
  • Complete timely, accurate documentation
  • Contribute to a collaborative, high-performing clinic environment
Qualifications:
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant or ability to obtain licensure in the state of practice
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Passion for evidence-based, patient-centered care
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Desire to grow clinically and contribute to a high-performing team environment
About:

Compensation: $38 - $40 per hour + paid continued education, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match.

Confluent Health, LLC and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance or would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at .

Confluent Health Job ID # 2026-42976. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant - Hospital Inpatient - Part-time/PRN

About Confluent Health

At Confluent Health, we believe we’re Stronger Together. We’re a family of physical therapy and occupational therapy companies transforming healthcare by strengthening private practices, developing and educating highly effective clinicians, and lowering healthcare costs through workplace wellness and injury prevention. With 1,650+ sites of care and 4,500+ workplace injury prevention programs across the country, we’re creating better access to care and better careers for clinicians at every stage. Whether you are a new graduate starting your first job or an experienced clinician ready for your next step, you’ll find support, growth and a team that has your back.

Benefits
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Discount program
  • Continuing Education
  • Pet insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance

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About Confluent Health

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At Confluent Health we are a family of physical therapy and occupational therapy companies transforming healthcare by strengthening private practices, developing and educating highly effective clinicians, and lowering healthcare costs through workplace wellness and injury prevention. We are run by physical therapists and provide shared services, continuing education, professional development, mentorships, and true partnerships. Our partners get all the advantages of a large company so they can focus on running their clinical practices and serve their local communities.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Louisville, KY, US

Year founded

2014