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  • Massage Therapist

    Arch Amenities Group

    Physical therapist assistant job in Saratoga Springs, NY

    Job Title: Massage Therapist Department: Spa Operations Reports to: General Manager Job Type: Non-Exempt Arch Amenities Group Wellness-driven. Hospitality-focused. Arch Amenities Group is the leading provider of amenity management, consulting, and wellness services for commercial real estate, residential communities, and hospitality properties. Formed through the strategic acquisition of top hospitality and wellness-led providers, Arch brings together decades of experience and forward-thinking innovation to deliver unmatched lifestyle and hospitality experiences. We partner with owners, operators, and developers to transform spas, fitness centers, meeting and event spaces, pools, clubs, and residential amenities into vibrant destinations that foster connection, wellness, and belonging. Our mission is to create spaces where people thrive. With a North American footprint, a diverse client portfolio, and a highly trained service team, we help properties unlock the full potential of their amenity spaces by improving satisfaction, increasing retention, and driving ROI through thoughtful programming, operational excellence, and seamless service. The Arch in our name reflects the connections we build between people and spaces, guests and experiences, and teams and technology. Everything we do is designed to create lasting value and measurable impact. If you're looking to grow with an organization that leads in hospitality, wellness, and lifestyle services, Arch is a place to do what you love and build a career with purpose. Join the team shaping the future of the amenity experience. Job Summary: The Massage Therapist is responsible for providing professional and personalized massage services to clients to promote relaxation, stress relief, and health and wellness. This individual must be skilled in a variety of massage techniques and dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences in a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Key Responsibilities: Perform a variety of massage techniques including Swedish, deep tissue, sports, and other modalities based on client needs and preferences. Conduct client consultations to understand individual wellness goals and tailor treatments accordingly. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of all work areas and treatment rooms in accordance with health and safety standards. Keep accurate records of services provided and client preferences for future visits. Uphold a professional and courteous manner at all times to create a relaxing and respectful environment. Recommend additional treatments or wellness products based on client needs. Adhere to appointment schedules and manage time effectively to avoid delays. Stay current with industry trends, continuing education, and licensure requirements. Follow all policies, procedures, and confidentiality guidelines of the facility. Qualifications: Education & Licensing: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited massage therapy program. Valid state license and/or certification in massage therapy. Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of hands-on experience preferred, but recent graduates are welcome depending on role and training. Skills: Proficiency in a range of massage techniques and therapies. Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to assess client needs and customize services accordingly. Commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical conduct. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to perform physical work including bending, lifting, and repetitive hand and arm movements. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Work Environment: Work is performed in a spa, clinic, or wellness center environment with occasional exposure to oils, lotions, and low lighting. May require evening, weekend, and holiday hours depending on client scheduling. Essential Function Seldom Occasionally Frequently Stationary Position -- Sitting or Standing X Active Position -- Walking, jogging, running X Use of hands/fingers -- Operate, Use, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position, Prepare, activate X Climb/Balance -- Stairs, ladders, ropes, equipment, beams X Stoop/kneel/crouch or crawl -- Position self, move X Talk/hear -- communicate, detect, converse with, discern, convey, express oneself, exchange information X See -- Detect, determine, perceive, identify, recognize, judge, observe, inspect, estimate, assess X Carry weight, lift -- Move, transport, position, put, install, remove -- 50 lbs or less X Carry weight, lift -- Move, transport, position, put, install, remove -- 50 lbs or more X Exposure to -- Exposed, work around, chemicals, odors, smells, noise, indoors or outdoors, heat, cool. X DISCLAIMER The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodation will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Job descriptions typically change over time as requirements and employee skill levels change. Supervisors may revise and/or add duties to reflect these changes. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Arch Amenities Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Arch Amenities Group, LLC is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need accommodation at any point during the interview process.
    $46k-83k yearly est. 8d ago
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  • Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,924 per week

    Care Career 4.3company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Great Barrington, MA

    Care Career is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Under the direction and supervision of physical therapists, physical therapist assistants treat patients through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions. They record patients' progress and report the results of each treatment to the physical therapist. Care Career Job ID #35495085. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Rehabilitation Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen. With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of. Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US. Benefits Referral bonus Weekly pay Medical benefits Continuing Education Dental benefits Vision benefits
    $52k-69k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health

    Centerwell

    Physical therapist assistant job in Pittsfield, MA

    Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence-all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life. As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, you will: Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist. Administer non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities to patients. Accurately documents daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients'. Submits clinical paperwork to the office on time each week. Attend educational meetings and coordinates and contributes to department in-services. Notify physical therapist or Executive Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes, and any other departmental Schedule clients and performs varied office tasks. Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities. Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients. Promote compliance with all fiscal intermediaries and/or other third-party payors, through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary. Use your skills to make an impact Required Experience/Skills: Performs other related duties as assigned. Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association. Current state license to practice Physical Therapy. Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. Proof of current CPR certification. Minimum two years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant, Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population. Self-directed, enthusiastic, and accepts constructive feedback. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills. Communicates and demonstrates a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others. Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of CenterWell Home Health and licensing board. Maintains clinical competency in Physical Therapy practice and theory. Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally. Able to maintain confidentiality. Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements. Must read, write, and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Pay Range • $41.00 - $57.00 - pay per visit/unit • $64,200 - $88,000 per year base pay Scheduled Weekly Hours 1 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $64,200 - $88,000 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident. About Us About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
    $64.2k-88k yearly Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Inpatient

    Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center 3.7company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Lenox, MA

    Under the direction and supervision of physical therapists, physical therapist assistants treat patients through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions. They record patients' progress and report the results of each treatment to the physical therapist.
    $50k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapy - Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Powerback

    Physical therapist assistant job in Great Barrington, MA

    Genie Healthcare is looking for a Physical Therapy to work in Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13.14 weeks travel assignment located in Great Barrington, MA for the Shift (5x8 Days - Please verify shift details with recruiter, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5). Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change. Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)
    $52k-69k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Inpatient

    Mt Greylock Extended Care Facility

    Physical therapist assistant job in Pittsfield, MA

    Under the direction and supervision of physical therapists, physical therapist assistants treat patients through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions. They record patients' progress and report the results of each treatment to the physical therapist.
    $52k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,950 per week

    Grapetree Medical Staffing Allied 3.5company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Great Barrington, MA

    GrapeTree Medical Staffing Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel To perform this job successfully, the individual must have the requirements listed below: BLS, AHA preferred Current, valid certifications Currently listed registry in state of practice Minimum 1-2 years of direct care experience Grape Tree Allied Job ID #86205. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PTA - Rehab About GrapeTree Medical Staffing Allied GrapeTree Medical Staffing has over 20 years of experience offering 24/7 staffing solutions to healthcare communities. GrapeTree takes pride in staffing high-quality, experienced CNAs, STNAs, LPNs, and RNs in 8-13 week travel contracts in nursing homes, assisted living, skilled nursing and memory care facilities across the midwestern US.
    $57k-72k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Capital Area Physical Therapy and Wellness

    Physical therapist assistant job in Ballston Spa, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Health insurance Paid time off Capital Area Physical Therapy and Wellness is a physical therapist owned practice with 5 locations in the capital region. We have a focus on manual therapy and evidence based care in a lively, positive environment. One on one mentorship is available to new graduates. Compensation based on experience. Responsibilities Work with physical therapists in treating orthopedic and neurologic conditions while following a physical therapist's plan of care Identify and meet patients goals and needs Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients motion and mobility Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally Promote clients healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination Consult and practice with other health professionals Evaluate effects and monitor and communicate progress Document patient care services Skills Proven work experience as a physical therapist Intensive education and clinical expertise Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities Current knowledge of treatment practices Drive to continually learn and grow Professional behavior Excellent interpersonal communication skills Valid license to practice
    $47k-62k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    PRN Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy Network, PLLC

    Physical therapist assistant job in Queensbury, NY

    Job Description PRN Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy, an affiliate of The Weston Group, is dedicated to providing evidence-based, person-centered therapeutic services to residents. We are proud to remain a therapist-owned and operated company that believes in a unique and innovative approach to geriatric care. We're looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant to act as the patient's partner throughout the trip of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. As a result, you will maximize the quality of life and movement potential within the promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment or intervention, and rehabilitation. - Split time between Moreau, NY and Wilton, NY RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrate skill in the use and proper choice of physical therapy techniques and treats patients effectively with good response. Maintains and enhances patient dignity and modesty during treatments Shows appropriate therapist-patient rapport explaining the treatments and discussing the reasons for occupational therapy with patient, etc. Follows accepted precautions and contraindications for treatment. Utilizes appropriate therapeutic techniques. Provide accurate and timely patient records. Completes daily documentation procedures assuring that all services are appropriately accounted for from a clinical and billing perspective. Communicates and documents significant changes in patient progress as a result of treatment and accepts modified treatment plan if needed. Documents equipment provided, home programs and handouts given to the patient. Documents all communication with physicians and POA concerning patient's status. Communicate with others maintaining a professional attitude to assure quality care. If directed by the Physical Therapist, contacts physicians as needed to clarify diagnosis or orders, change treatment, or discharge. Consults patient's POA, nurses, social workers, occupational and speech therapists, and physicians as appropriate and needed. Notifies facility personnel and family as to use of equipment. Attends patient related meetings in accordance with facility policy. Demonstrate knowledge of insurance guidelines as related to applicable rehabilitation services. Perform all other duties and functions necessary for the maintenance of efficient, economic and quality operation of the department. Projects and maintains a professional appearance. Makes suggestions for department improvement and assists in development of these as appropriate. Demonstrates leadership qualities utilizing support personnel where appropriate to perform activities not requiring a licensed Physical Therapist. SKILLS Intensive education and clinical expertise Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities Current knowledge of treatment practices Drive to learn and grow continually Professional behavior Excellent interpersonal communication skills EDUCATION AND TRAINING Physical Therapy Assistants must possess an appropriate Associate of Science degree from an accredited institution LICENSURE OR REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS Physical Therapy Assistants must be licensed in the state practicing by the Board of Physical Therapy and provide an acceptable Criminal Background Check. Apply directly on our website- ************************************
    $47k-62k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Travel Therapist-PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant in Williamstown, Massachusetts

    Voyage Health 3.4company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Williamstown, MA

    Job Description Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us! Position: Therapist-PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced Therapist-PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant for a 13-week contract in Williamstown, Massachusetts - earn up to ($1459 - $1536 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty. Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity. Position Details Specialty: Therapist-PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant Location: Williamstown, Massachusetts Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $1459 - $1536 per week Shift: 5x8 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week
    $1.5k-1.5k weekly 9d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant Albany NY

    Healthcare Recruitment Counselors

    Physical therapist assistant job in Albany, NY

    Job DescriptionPhysical Therapy Assistant Albany NY FT or PT We are looking for a motivated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our practice full time or part time in Albany, NY. We offer a great environment to utilize/implement your therapy skills! Do you enjoy focusing on personalized patient care, helping patients reach for and achieve their health and wellness goals? Love working with a knowledgeable, well respected, and successful team within a continuously expanding practice? Then come join us! Ideally the incoming Physical therapy assistant is friendly, outgoing, flexible with a good work ethic, and is seeking long term employment. Must be open/well versed in encouraging preventative care and lifestyle. We will consider experienced PTAs and recent grads! About us: For almost 30 years, we have been committed to helping the people of Albany improve their health and well-being, restoring the functionality and mobility, improving their quality of life. We have an outstanding and well-respected team of PT's, PTAs, as well as Chiropractors and support staff and we collaborate with each other and the patients to give our patients the best care that they need and deserve! Our experienced therapists use the latest technologies and functional, evidence-based therapy techniques to return our patients to their lifestyle. We see/treat a variety of Patient age ranges from middle school age to senior citizen. Duties: Assist PTs/patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques to include Exercise therapy, passive modalities, hands on muscle and soft tissue work, neuromuscular and gait training/re-education Refer to appropriate in house and outside sources, as necessary Patient education on the benefits of PT, treatment plan maintenance, and home exercises Documentation/progress notes- accurate and timely records, document treatments rendered in patient charts, Record patient conditions and responses to treatments in charts after each visit Collaboration with the PTs, PTAs and healthcare professionals for comprehensive patient care Communicate effectively with both the staff and patients Contribute to the development and promotion of the practice Create an excellent experience for patients through a friendly and focused attitude Requirements: Completion of an Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program PTA License in NY We will consider recent grads Schedule: Full time or Part time Compensation: Starting from $25/hr + (depending on experience) Benefits: PTO/Vacation Health insurance options We are looking to change the world, helping people find their best health and their path to wellness through excellent care. If you desire to be a part of a likeminded team, are self-driven and passionate about helping others, and want to join a fun, creative and energetic group of providers, then contact us. We would love for you to join us! HCRC Staffing Powered by JazzHR SFOP99pSBM
    $25 hourly 22d ago
  • - Physical Therapy Assistant

    Staff Today

    Physical therapist assistant job in Great Barrington, MA

    Health Advocates Network is hiring a Physical Therapy Aide with 1 year of recent experience! This is a full-time contract position at a nationally recognized hospital located in Great Barrington , MA. · Shift: 08:00:00 - 16:30:00 · Contract length: 13 weeks Physical Therapy Aide Qualification and Requirements: · High school graduate or equivalent · American Heart Association BLS, for Heath Care Providers · 1+ years' experience as a Physician Therapy Aide (preferably in a hospital setting) · An active, current state license. · Additional certifications may be required. Benefits We Offer: · Competitive pay rates, Referral opportunities, Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans, Travel reimbursement and per diem allowances, Employee discounts, Educational opportunities, and more! To apply for this job now or to find out more about other opportunities with Health Advocates Network, visit www.hanstaff.com. We can provide you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities. Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis protected by applicable federal or state law except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies.
    $48k-70k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Therapy Physical Therapy Assistant

    Plexsum Staffing Solutions, Inc.

    Physical therapist assistant job in Great Barrington, MA

    Pay is approximate. Please apply for your personal pay package! Join the Plexsum Team for this exciting assignment! Profession/Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant - Therapy City/State: Great Barrington, MA Shift: 5x8 Days Assignment Length: 13 Weeks Benefits - We've got you covered! Your success is our priority, and that includes your health and wellness both on and off the clock. We want you to thrive in mind, body, and spirit, and rest well in knowing that we've got your back with an affordable, comprehensive benefits package. As a Plexsum employee, you will enjoy: Most lucrative pay in the industry. As a traveler you will receive private housing or a generous lodging stipend. 401k Plan - Helping you get ahead! Your financial health is an important piece of your overall well-being. Concerned with your quality of life, we match the first 3% of your contributions at 100%, and also match your next 2% of contributions at 50%. Plus, all employer match contributions are 100% vested immediately. That's just how much we care to help you achieve your retirement goals! National Healthcare Insurance. We care about your health and overall well-being, and realize everyone's needs are different. That is why we offer you a national healthcare insurance that includes prescription coverage. We back our commitment to you by making a generous contribution to your coverage to keep your premiums affordable. Plexsum paid $15000 life insurance. Yep, that's right! Imagine the peace of mind in knowing that life insurance is in place should the unthinkable happen. We provide a $15000 life insurance policy at NO COST TO YOU when you work a full time assignment. We understand that everyone's needs are different. We offer voluntary insurance coverage so that you can choose the plans that are right for you: Dental Insurance to help maintain healthy smiles and better overall health. Exams and cleanings 2 in any 12 month period. Vision Insurance with eye exams that can detect other health conditions. Well recognized VSP carrier. Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance to protect your family if something happens to you. Short-Term Disability Insurance that pays a portion of your income if a covered disability prohibits you from working. Long-Term Disability Insurance to protect your savings when you can't work for an extended time. Critical Illness Insurance for help if you are diagnosed with a covered illness. Accident Insurance that provides a range of benefits for covered accidental injuries. JOIN US TODAY!
    $48k-70k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant

    Reach Physical Therapy PLLC

    Physical therapist assistant job in Middleburgh, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations. Responsibilities Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment Qualifications Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment
    $46k-66k yearly est. 27d ago
  • PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant

    The Wesley Community 4.3company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Saratoga Springs, NY

    Job Description Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Per Diem $28.50 - $32.08 based on experience Everything we do at The Wesley Community is guided by our Core Values which form the acronym "CARES". These Core Values are COMPASSION, ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPECT, EXCELLENCE and SPIRIT. It's more than a job: it's caring that starts in the heart. What will I do as a Physical Therapy Assistant for The Wesley Community? Our Physical Therapist Assistants work closely with in our in-patient long term care residents and short term rehab patients to restore activities of daily living. A few of the most common duties and responsibilities required of Physical Therapist Assistants include: Help patients stretch and exercise certain muscle groups Read instructions from Physical Therapist Work directly with Physical Therapist to assist patients Speak with families to find best at-home techniques Keep physical therapy clean and organized Move patients from wheelchairs or walkers to physical therapy area Complete administrative tasks, like scheduling appointments and filing paperwork Teach patients techniques like balance training Physical Therapy Assistant Requirements: Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program Current New York State PTA License Experience in Subacute and/or Long-Term care a plus, but not required The Wesley Community strives to have its employees be a part of a culture of excellence and to enjoy their work. Our team is also committed to making sure our employees are rewarded for superior effort and performance and get a chance to have fun as part of their employment experience at The Wesley Community. We offer competitive and team-focused Employee Benefits (based on employment status eligibility) to include: Competitive pay A full benefits package Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Flexible scheduling options NEW Weekly Pay Periods and Daily Pay Option A 401K retirement plan Tuition assistance and nursing scholarships Opportunities for growth and development A caring and supportive team work environment Perks such as self-care support and on-site prescription fills A fun work environment including theme weeks, recognition events, and opportunities for staff involvement About the Wesley Community: For over 50 years, The Wesley Community has provided services and programs with a commitment to compassion, caring and excellence. Our distinctive continuum of care offers a unique balance of community living and care giving that ensures quality of life at every stage of life. We are a mission driven, not-for-profit organization that puts people first. We are proud of our reputation for excellence, innovation, and a personal approach to care and services. We encourage and support our residents in their efforts to achieve their goals, and we treat them respectfully.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA (Full Time)

    Preferredtherapycareers

    Physical therapist assistant job in Salisbury, CT

    A full-time Physical Therapy Assistant , (PTA), position is available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department in Salisbury, CT. You may have already heard that Preferred Therapy Solutions is different from other therapy companies. Let us tell you why we are a step above the rest. Excellence. Stability. Integrity. We are owned and operated by therapists. We focus on appropriate and ethical patient care. Members of our management team have worked in the very position you are interested in. We understand what therapists need to be successful. We know that a healthy balance between work and family is important, so we offer a very generous paid time off package for full and part-time employees. We know that continuing your education is important, so we have a great education department to help you stay up to date. The success of our residents relies on the success of our therapists. We know that providing the highest quality care brings the highest outcome for our residents. After all, we are all in this to help those we treat reach their highest level of independence. Come join our team and be part of our success! We offer competitive rates and great full-time benefits: Up to 5 weeks of paid time off to start and up to 6 weeks of PTO after 5 years of employment Medical/ Dental/ Vision/ Rx plan/ H.S.A Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance Continuing Education program 401(k) plan with a discretionary employer match (available to per-diem employees) Flexible schedules to promote a balance between career and personal life Mentor programs for therapists interested in growing their skills or management opportunities.
    $48k-69k yearly est. 9h ago
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) - Inpatient

    North Adams Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Cente

    Physical therapist assistant job in North Adams, MA

    Occupational therapy assistants typically do the following: Help patients do therapeutic activities, such as stretches and other exercises. Lead children who have developmental disabilities in play activities that promote coordination and socialization. Encourage patients to complete activities and tasks.
    $34k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant

    P4P

    Physical therapist assistant job in Hillsdale, NY

    Job DescriptionNow Hiring: OTA - Home Care We are seeking Occupational Therapist Assistants to join our growing home care team. Positions Available: • Full-time • Flexible schedules • Brooklyn • Queens What We Offer: • Competitive pay (based on experience) • Supportive clinical and administrative team • Consistent caseloads • Growth opportunities Requirements: • Valid OTA license • Home care experience preferred (not required) • Reliable and professional
    $45k-63k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) - Inpatient

    Williamstown Commons Nursing & Rehab

    Physical therapist assistant job in Williamstown, MA

    Occupational therapy assistants typically do the following: Help patients do therapeutic activities, such as stretches and other exercises. Lead children who have developmental disabilities in play activities that promote coordination and socialization. Encourage patients to complete activities and tasks.
    $34k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Massage Therapist

    Arch Amenities Group

    Physical therapist assistant job in Manchester, VT

    Arch Amenities Group, the world's leading spa, fitness and leisure firm, is seeking a Massage Therapist. The Massage Therapist is responsible for providing massages and other body treatments to guests of our facility. Responsibilities: Ensures the "Arch Amenities Group Experience" for guests by maintaining the standards set in Arch Amenities Group Basics to Excellence (BTE), Arch Amenities Group Mission Statement/Values; Standards and Expectations, and Arch Amenities Group Brand Standards. Adheres to policies of Arch Amenities Group. Performs massage and body services that meet the established guidelines for the type of service offering and that fulfill guest expectations. Performs all treatments on services menu based upon current licensure. Assesses contraindications of guest that may prevent service from taking place. Meets the needs of the guest at all times throughout the service. Understands and uses universal precautions when providing services. Cleans and disinfects all equipment on a daily basis. Maintains the highest level of product knowledge and has complete knowledge of all spa service presently offered. Understands the ingredients in products and can explain their benefits to guests. Answers guests' questions in a knowledgeable and professional manner. Recommends products for home use. Suggests to guests other beneficial treatments offered in the spa. Begins and ends all treatments on time. Works assigned schedule and arrives and departs from their shift on time. Ensures that work areas are clean and set according to procedures. Informs Spa Director or other management personnel about product needs. Creates and maintains client cards and treatment notes, when appropriate. Completes all assigned side work. Attends all scheduled meetings. Attends scheduled professional trainings. Reports any incidents or accidents to a member of the management team. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Valid state license in massage therapy or other credentials required by the state. Previous massage and body work experience. Customer service experience, preferably in a spa. Must be able to build rapport with guest. Ability to explain various treatments/services to guests. Excellent customer service skills and work ethic. Efficient, well organized, and able to handle a variety of duties simultaneously. Energetic, enthusiastic, and motivational. Professional manner, discretion, and appearance. Good verbal and written skills. Strong team player. A comfort level with product recommendation. Availability When Facility Is Open: This could include nights, weekends, and holidays. Ability to stand for long periods. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of constantly to move objects. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. This position requires the following abilities: balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, tactile sense, repetitive motions, seeing, hearing, talking, and visual acuity. The employee will be required to operate the following tools: massage oils and lotions, hot stones, hot cabbie, hand towels, eye masks, body treatment products, hot packs, mud, salts, paraffin heaters, and disinfectants. Work conditions include exposure to odors, fumes, and vibrations. For those working in a facility with a hammam, this would include working with water and steam in hot temperatures. Arch Amenities Group is an equal employment opportunity employer that is committed to having a diverse work force.
    $46k-83k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does a physical therapist assistant earn in Albany, NY?

The average physical therapist assistant in Albany, NY earns between $41,000 and $71,000 annually. This compares to the national average physical therapist assistant range of $40,000 to $70,000.

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$54,000
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