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PACS Inc

Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA

Los Gatos, CA · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Aquatic Therapy: Access to our specialized Aquatic Pool Therapy facilities. * Efficiency ... Ready to work with the best technology in the industry? Apply today to join the elite rehab team at ...

PACS

Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA

Los Gatos, CA · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Aquatic Therapy: Access to our specialized Aquatic Pool Therapy facilities. * Efficiency ... Ready to work with the best technology in the industry? Apply today to join the elite rehab team at ...

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How much do aquatic therapy tech jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for aquatic therapy tech in the United States is $40,199.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $38,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aquatic therapy tech?

Aquatic Therapy Techs, also known as Aquatic Therapy Technicians, are healthcare support professionals who assist physical therapists and other licensed practitioners in delivering water-based therapeutic exercises to patients. They help set up and maintain equipment, ensure patient safety in the pool, and may guide patients through prescribed aquatic exercises under supervision. Their work supports rehabilitation for people with injuries, chronic pain, or mobility issues by utilizing the benefits of water to reduce impact and provide resistance. Aquatic Therapy Techs often work in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, or specialized therapy clinics.

What are some common challenges faced by aquatic therapy techs when assisting patients in the pool environment?

Aquatic Therapy Techs often encounter challenges such as ensuring patient safety in a slippery and dynamic environment, adapting exercises to each individual's mobility and comfort levels, and communicating clearly over pool noise. They must also manage the logistics of maintaining pool cleanliness, equipment readiness, and timely session transitions. Building rapport with patients and providing reassurance, especially for those who may be apprehensive about water-based therapy, is key to successful outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aquatic therapy tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Aquatic Therapy Tech, you need a background in exercise science or physical therapy support, basic life support (BLS) certification, and knowledge of aquatic therapy techniques. Familiarity with pool safety equipment, hydrotherapy tools, and documentation software is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to motivate and communicate effectively with patients are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure the safe, effective, and compassionate delivery of aquatic therapy services, contributing to positive patient outcomes.

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Physical Therapist Outpatient - Full Time

Prescott, AZ • On-site

Jackson Therapy Partners
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$87K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

We’re looking for a Physical Therapist to take on a full-time role with one of our area clients. You’ll help patients move better, feel better, and stay active—whether they’re recovering from an injury or managing long-term conditions. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with the details.


Center for Physical Excellence is a privately owned outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine practice in beautiful Prescott, Arizona. Since 2001, we’ve built a reputation for clinical excellence, evidence-based care, and a team culture that values collaboration, growth, and work-life balance.


Minimum Requirements:

  • Graduate degree in Physical Therapy (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral) from a program accredited by the APTA.
  • Active Arizona Physical Therapy license required to start the position.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience or comfort treating outpatient orthopedic and general outpatient populations preferred.
  • Comfort working in an environment that includes aquatic therapy, occasional pediatric cases (not required), athletic and first responder patients.
  • Team-oriented with strong communication skills and community engagement interest.


Benefits:

  • Medical insurance with 75% employer contribution.
  • Dental and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance fully employer paid.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Paid time off.
  • Continuing education support: 50% reimbursement up to $3,000 per year.


Position Highlights:

  • Open to Relocation candidates!
  • Patient volume around 16 patients per day with no double-booking of Medicare patients and consistent tech support available.
  • EMR system: Prompt.
  • Aquatic therapy program and well-equipped facility.
  • Strong community presence with more than 20 years in the area


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Jackson Therapy Partners offers a variety of career options for physical therapists including direct hire positions, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. Thanks to nationwide partnerships with clients from every setting, we help therapy professionals find the right job including benefits, relocation assistance, and sign-on opportunities, all at no cost to you. Discover your match using ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app.


Location Highlights

Prescott, AZ offers outdoor recreation and a historic downtown for off-duty activities.

Nestled at 5,300 feet, Prescott offers four mild seasons, abundant sunshine, and an active lifestyle without the extreme heat of Phoenix or Tucson. You’ll enjoy:

  • 450+ miles of hiking & biking trails
  • Lakes for kayaking, paddleboarding & fishing
  • Rock climbing, trail running & mountain adventures
  • A vibrant downtown with live music, art, and great dining
  • Easy weekend trips to Sedona, Flagstaff & the Grand Canyon



EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

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About Jackson Therapy Partners

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Since 2006, Jackson Therapy Partners has provided allied and therapy staffing for over 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities nationwide. Awarded Best of Staffing 2022 and Top Workplace by the Orlando Sentinel, our team of recruiters will inspire you, cheer you on, and lead with kindness while helping you build an adventurous, life-changing, travel career.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Orlando, FL, US

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