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Tal Healthcare 3.8
Physical therapist assistant job in White Plains, NY
Our client, a high-performing rehabilitation team affiliated with a world-class rehabilitation hospital in the New York Metro area, is hiring multiple outpatient PhysicalTherapistAssistants (PTAs). These roles offer the opportunity to work in modern, patient-centered clinics across Yonkers, White Plains, Purchase, Mamaroneck, West Nyack, Scarsdale, and Mount Vernon. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a nationally recognized system known for innovation, research, and excellence in rehabilitation medicine. The team promotes a culture of mentorship, flexibility, and professional growth, supporting clinicians at every stage of their careers. These positions offer consistent one-on-one patient care, 45-minute treatment sessions, and manageable caseloads in a supportive environment known for low burnout, high therapist retention, and a strong commitment to clinical quality.
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, evidence-based care under the supervision of licensed PhysicalTherapists.
Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans for a diverse outpatient population.
Support patients through therapeutic interventions and document treatment outcomes in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
Communicate effectively with supervising PTs, patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
Contribute to a positive clinic culture focused on clinical excellence, patient satisfaction, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited PhysicalTherapistAssistant program.
Current New York State PTA license (or eligibility to obtain one).
At least 1 year of outpatient experience preferred; strong new graduates are encouraged to apply.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.
A collaborative and patient-focused approach to care.
What Is Offered
Competitive salary and full benefits package.
Opportunities to work in one or more locations based on preference and clinic needs.
Access to state-of-the-art resources, technology, and ongoing training.
A supportive, team-oriented environment with flexible scheduling and strong clinical mentorship.
Professional development opportunities, including in-services and support for continuing education.
A mission-driven culture focused on delivering compassionate, individualized care.
Salary: The salary range is not guaranteed. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information.
If you are passionate about delivering excellent patient care and want to grow your career within a collaborative, innovative rehab team, we would love to hear from you!
$42k-62k yearly est. 5d ago
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Massage Therapist
Spavia
Physical therapist assistant job in Stamford, CT
Spavia Stamford is seeking full-time and part-time massage therapists at all levels of experience, to join our team! We are an independently owned and operated luxury day spa located in Stamford, CT.
Spavia provides a family culture with respect, compassion, and work/life balance where both our guests and team can relax, escape, and thrive.
Massage Therapists earn competitive wages per treatment with increased pay for advanced modalities, gratuity, and eligible for bonuses and sale commissions.
Massage Therapist's earnings can start from $50 - $75 per massage including gratuity, or equivalent to $40,000-$75,000/ year ( based on 30-hour workweek ).
Compensation based on experience.
Spavia offers a full variety of spa treatments for our massage therapists to offer both relaxation and therapeutic treatments. Our award-winning massages include our signature, deep tissue, hot stone, sports, and maternity massages. We also offer massage enhancements including CBD and Hypervolt to increase the guest experience and results. In-house training provided for your benefit. Your guests can also enjoy a full line of skincare offerings, body scrubs, body wraps, and much more!
Benefits for Massage Therapists
Earn higher compensation when performing longer and more strenuous treatments including deep tissue, hot stone, and sports massage
W2 employee
Liability insurance
401k Plan with generous employer match
Paid in-house training, continuing education opportunities
Discount on products and treatments, along with friends and family discounts
Flexible, consistent schedules with 10 min turn over between guests
Additional bonuses include: commissions and membership
Why join the Spavia family
Gratuities are higher - guests love a real spa experience! (retreat areas, showers, lockers, robes, spa sandals, a customized experience and great products)
Family culture with compassion, integrity, and team approach
Our teammates are fun and our biggest asset
Membership creates relationships and provides a rewarding experience to work concerns over time seeing changes
Advancement opportunities in leadership with the fast-growing spa in the world - multiple avenues for increased pay and bonus potential
You will be busy; our guests and members love us, the atmosphere and affordability allow them to return again and again
$40k-75k yearly 4d ago
Rehab - Physical Therapist Assistant
Stern 4.1
Physical therapist assistant job in Norwalk, CT
Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters.
Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates.
Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you.
We look forward to speaking with you!
$49k-65k yearly est. 55d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant- Outpatient
North Lake Physical Therapy
Physical therapist assistant job in Wading River, NY
Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary company who offers Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, Massage and Acupuncture services. We take great pride in inspiring our team to create an everlasting bond with our patients, our doctors, and our community. But it's not just what we do, it's who we are. We are driven by our mission to continually invest in our people and offer the best workplace environment possible.
Job Description
Metro PT is looking for a motivated, compassionate, forward-thinking licensed PhysicalTherapistAssistant to work closely with, and under the direction of a PhysicalTherapist. Our clinics enjoy a well-trained support staff, as well as a state-of-the-art space and equipment. Come be a part of a growing organization in a progressive, supportive, and innovative team!
Responsibilities:
Actively participates in patient care, notifying the supervising PhysicalTherapist of matters concerning the patient's condition.
Follows the Plan of Care established by the PhysicalTherapist and practices within state practice guidelines.
Exercises sound judgement, care, professionalism and skill in the performance of duties.
Instructs and counsels patients effectively in exercises and recovery.
Identifies patient's needs and exhibits compassion and caring.
Conveys potential modifications ensuring patient's progress, safety and comfort to the PhysicalTherapist.
Completes documentation in the EMR to support the delivery of physical therapy services
Under direct supervision of and with co-signature by a PT, records daily notes.
Provides information to patients by answering questions and requests.
Helps treat patients by applying ice or heat packs, helping patients onto exercise equipment, monitoring motion; tracking walking time and distance; performing prescribed exercises and strengthening techniques as requested by PT.
Educates patients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines.
Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Enhances physical therapy department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments, is a team player.
Reports any issues needing resolution to PhysicalTherapists.
Success Looks Like:
A-Game Attitude: Each day in the clinic you showcase a desire to connect with people with positive, approachable attitude
Coachability: Be able to take constructive feedback and turn it into actionable items
Patient Satisfaction & Outcomes: Ensure that each patient leaves feeling happy and healthy with the ability to exceed their functional goals
All levels of experience are encouraged to apply and will train the right new graduate.
Qualifications
PTA, Licensed to practice in the State of New York
Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities
Ability to communicate and instruct effectively
Ability to delegate appropriate support care to non-licensed staff and serve as a resource in their training.
Additional Information
What We Offer!
Competitive compensation package
401(k) plan with company matching options
Incentive Program
Generous Paid Time Off
A rich benefits package, including medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance
Loan Repayment program- up to $5,000 per year
Progressive Leadership Development Programs
Up to a $1,500 CEU stipend per year, plus all expenses paid for any specialty certifications towards Schroth, Pelvic Floor, OCS, PCS, NGS or WCS
Access to unlimited online CEU's through our partnership with MedBridge Education
New York's 529 College Savings Program
Employee Perks: discounted rates for entertainment, travel, fitness, insurance plans, etc. through our partnership with Plum Benefits
FSA Plans- pre tax savings plans to pay for unreimbursed medical and dental expenses, travel to & from work
Company Events- Annual Family Field Day, Leadership Retreats, and Holiday Awards Celebration
And much more!
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $60,000.00-$75,000.00. Salary is based on various factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. Additionally, this position is eligible for incentive compensation. The Company's incentive compensation plan is subject to change. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits are also available, subject to the terms of the Company's plan.
$60k-75k yearly 12h ago
2026 Physical Therapist or Physical Therapy Assistant
Los Ninos Services 4.0
Physical therapist assistant job in Hawthorne, NY
Los Niños Services is an award-winning provider of services to young children with special needs. For 26 years, we have made a difference in children's lives while facilitating the professional development and growth of our team members.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Hourly Rate: $54-120 (Rates vary based on license, service type and county)
Locations: Westchester Center (Hawthorne, NY) or Homecare (Westchester or NYC)
Salary positions are also available with Paid Time Off (Holiday, Sick, Vacation)
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Other Insurance for Full-Time Staff (Salary or Fee For Service)
Matching 401K Retirement Program
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide excellence in Physical Therapy services to young children with special needs and their families in home, day care, or community settings.
Develop collaborative relationships with parents/caregivers to educate them on how to help children communicate effectively.
Timely submission of daily session notes, progress reports, and other paperwork.
Option to perform evaluations.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATION (only ONE of the following)
NYS Licensed as a PhysicalTherapist
OR
NYS Licensed as a Physical Therapy Assistant
WHY THIS JOB IS GREAT
Make a difference in the lives of young children and change their lives forever.
Learn and grow professionally with a great team of dedicated and passionate early childhood professionals with significant growth opportunities.
WHAT'S IMPORTANT IN TEAMWORK TO MAKE THE DREAM WORK
Lives LNS Mission - to be of great service to others
Lives Core Values - Quality, Teamwork, Respect, Continual Self-Improvement
Positive, Productive, Contributing Team Member with great Communication Skills
$46k-60k yearly est. 16d ago
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,549 per week
Care Career 4.3
Physical therapist assistant job in Greenwich, CT
Care Career is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Greenwich, Connecticut.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Under the direction and supervision of physicaltherapists, physicaltherapistassistants 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 physicaltherapist.
Care Career Job ID #35551767. 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 PhysicalTherapistAssistant (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
Job DescriptionSportsMed Physical Therapy is seeking PhysicalTherapistAssistants to join our growing team! Our regional leadership will provide you with the guidance and mentorship you need to take your career to the next level. We also have additional openings available in nearby areas. Apply here and we will be happy to consider you for other locations as well!
SportsMed Physical Therapy is a leading outpatient physical therapy practice in the Northeast. We are a multidisciplinary practice, which allows us to provide high-quality comprehensive care for all patients that we treat. Our facilities feature state of the art equipment for the effective treatment of a variety of orthopedic and sports related injuries.
With our continued expansion, we are able to offer tremendous growth opportunities for our clinical staff. Our company's mission is to provide compassionate, collaborative, and convenient care and our great clinicians allow us to continuously live up to this statement. Whether you are a new grad or an experienced PhysicalTherapist, SportsMed Physical Therapy is the place for you!
Check out our website at: *************************************
Pay Range $33.00-38.00/hour
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Vacation Time, Paid Sick Time, Paid Holidays
401k with 4-8% Match based on tenure
Additional Benefits
Continuing Education Reimbursement
APTA Dues Reimbursement
Additional Reimbursement for Advanced Certifications
Free MedBridge Account
Clinical Mentorship
PhysicalTherapistAssistant Qualifications
ConnecticutPhysicalTherapistAssistant License
New Grads and Experienced PTAs are welcome!
Computer Literacy
Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills
PhysicalTherapistAssistant Responsibilities
Communicate with PhysicalTherapists regarding plans of care and progression of exercises and goals for each patient.
Assist with progress notes and re-evaluations to improve patient flow and increase patient satisfaction.
Maintain high levels of communication with other service providers such as Chiropractors, Acupuncturists, and Occupational Therapists to ensure quality patient care.
Complete notes thoroughly and within a timely manner to ensure that collaborative care is maintained between other therapists.
Work towards the advancement of the clinic by maintaining clinical excellence through various CEUs.
Participate in monthly meetings led by the Clinic Director and Office Manager to identify challenges within the clinic to address and improve clinic flow.
Attend company-wide meetings to discuss various company initiatives to continuously improve clinical excellence and patient care.
Medical Specialties
Orthopedics
Geriatrics
Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Sports Medicine
Neurology
Vestibular
Manual Therapy
#ZR
$33-38 hourly 25d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers 4.0
Physical therapist assistant job in Danbury, CT
Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers (PTSMC) is accepting applications for a full-time PhysicalTherapistAssistant at our Danbury clinic.
Join a supportive, team oriented work environment where employees report they “feel genuinely appreciated”
Growth and Development opportunities for all clinicians, including clinical mentorship and clinical courses
Specialization in areas of clinical interest encouraged, with financial support
Work with and learn from both new and experienced PTs and PTAs
The right candidate for this job is a dedicated clinician who is passionate about helping others move and feel better, driven to continue to develop their clinical skills and looking for a fun, collaborative work environment.
Why Choose PTSMC?
PTSMC is a PT-owned Outpatient Physical Therapy practice that has been named one of Connecticut's "Top Workplaces" for 14 consecutive years and a Top Workplace USA for 4.
Continued education including our Clinical Excellence Program and mentorship
PhysicalTherapist-owned clinics and organization
Growing company with locations in 33 towns across Connecticut
Accessible and transparent company leadership
Responsibilities
Provide and maintain appropriate high standards of clinical care to patients
Take a “patient-first” approach to care by establishing a friendly, trustworthy rapport with patients
Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally and achieve their goals
Communicate effectively with physicaltherapists, physicians and other relevant healthcare providers
Promote our “PT for Life” philosophy in community settings
Requirements
Degree from an accredited physicaltherapistassistant program
Valid PhysicalTherapistAssistant license or eligibility to apply
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Our Mission
Improving the quality of people's lives by providing:
Unmatched experiences
Clinical excellence
Lifelong relationships
Learn more about PTSMC by visiting ************* and find us on Facebook, X, Instagram and LinkedIn!
$50k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA
Sky View Rehabilitation & Health Care Center 4.3
Physical therapist assistant job in Croton-on-Hudson, NY
* PRN/PER DIEM * GREAT TEAM * SOME WEEKEND AVAILBILITY REQUIRED *
Sky View Rehabilitation and Health Care, a 192-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in Croton-on-Hudson, NY has an opening for PRN PTA. Sky View serves as your bridge between hospital and home, spanning the gap from recovery to community reentry. Our luxurious and hotel-like environment is the ideal setting for those in need of Post Acute Rehabilitation or Long-Term Care. Our team of highly skilled physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapists really care and work together to create an individualized therapy plan that helps you reach your highest level of functioning in as short an amount of time as possible - preparing for your eventual return home.
PhysicalTherapistAssistant, PTA is responsible to organize, and conduct physical therapy programs planned and overseen by the PhysicalTherapist to facilitate rehabilitation of those residents who have experienced a decrease in functions.
PhysicalTherapistAssistant, PTA will assist in planning, organizing, developing and implementing Physical Therapy services under the supervision of the PhysicalTherapist, to ensure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.
PhysicalTherapistAssistant, PTA performs treatment programs for assigned residents
PhysicalTherapistAssistant, PTA enters billing information in an accurate and timely manner
Report resident progress in meetings, i.e. UR Meeting, Patient/Family Conference as deemed required or appropriate
Consult with other members of the rehabilitation team to coordinate physical therapy with other therapeutic activities
Provide residents with equipment as appropriate
Chart notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the therapy provided to the residents, as well as the resident's response to the therapy
Perform routine documentation as required and in accordance with our established charting and documentation policies and procedures. Sign and date all entries made in residents' medical record.
Cooperate with all departments and staff facilitating harmonious working conditions to promote optimal resident care
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA
Licensed in NY State as a PhysicalTherapistAssistant, PTA; license in good standing
Previous skilled nursing facility (SNF) experience highly preffered
Work well under pressure & willing to work harmoniously with all staff
Sincere desire to work with the elderly, chronically ill, and handicapped
Excellent customer service skills
Must be able to communicate well verbally with residents, families and staff
Treat residents and fellow staff with respect, dignity, and compassion
Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! We comply with disability laws and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. For assistance with the application, interview process, job functions, or employment benefits, contact the facility directly by calling ************ ext 110 and asking to speak to the HR Department or email us at ************************
*Disclaimer: This is a general job summary for advertisement purposes only. A full comprehensive job description can be provided upon request or during the hiring process.
Salary Description $35.00 - $40.00 / hour
$35-40 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Part-Time Hospice Massage Therapist
Health Care Connectors
Physical therapist assistant job in Greenwich, CT
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Hospice Massage Therapist to provide therapeutic massage services to patients in a hospice setting. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' quality of life by alleviating pain and promoting relaxation during challenging times. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various massage techniques, excellent patient service skills, and a deep understanding of physiology and anatomy relevant to pain management. Prior experience in medical or med spa environments is highly desirable. This position is paid and requires a commitment to delivering empathetic, professional care tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Duties
Perform specialized massage therapies including deep tissue massage and trigger point therapy to manage pain and improve comfort for hospice patients
Conduct patient assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans based on individual health conditions and preferences
Provide compassionate patient service, ensuring comfort, dignity, and respect throughout each session
Collaborate with healthcare teams to integrate massage therapy into overall patient care plans
Maintain detailed documentation of treatments, patient responses, and progress notes in accordance with medical terminology and healthcare standards
Educate patients and family members on relaxation techniques and self-care practices as appropriate
Adhere to occupational health guidelines and safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff
Qualifications
Valid massage therapy license with certification in deep tissue massage and trigger point therapy preferred
Experience with pain management techniques and physiology knowledge relevant to hospice care
Strong understanding of human anatomy, medical terminology, and physiology
Excellent patient service skills with the ability to assess individual needs through patient assessment methods
Prior experience in medical settings or med spas is highly desirable
Knowledge of occupational health standards and safety procedures in healthcare environments
Compassionate demeanor with excellent communication skills and the ability to provide empathetic care during sensitive situations
Must have valid Connecticut State Massage Therapy License
This position offers an enriching opportunity for licensed massage therapists passionate about providing holistic comfort and relief to hospice patients.
$39k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Physical Therapy Assistant/Aqua Therapy
Elim Park Baptist Home 4.1
Physical therapist assistant job in Cheshire, CT
Experience a Workplace Where Culture, Wellness, and Purpose Come Together
Step into a uniquely inspiring environment where meaningful work meets a mission-driven culture. As a nonprofit, faith-based organization, we are dedicated to redefining senior living-celebrating life, dignity, and connection in everything we do.
Here, you'll have the opportunity to build genuine relationships and witness the impact of your care each day.
Be part of a mission that matters
Form meaningful connections
Thrive in a supportive, values-driven workplace
Choose a career with purpose and lasting impact
Discover the difference. See it for yourself at Elimpark.org
General Description:
Primarily responsible for direct patient care under the supervision of the Certified Therapist. Additional duties of administrative nature as assigned.
Essential Job Functions:
Provides clinical services to appropriate residents under physician's order.
Reports to Therapist information relating to patients' progress, complication, and/or response to treatment.
AssistsTherapist in performing procedures, tests, and complex treatments to ensure the safe, effective evaluation and treatment of the patient.
Maintains confidentiality of all patient-, facility-, and physician-related information.
Maintains accurate billing information in accordance with daily procedures.
Attends and participates in interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate.
Attends and participates in family meetings as appropriate.
Adheres to documentation requirements of Rehab department and the facility.
Reviews and follows policies and procedures outlined by the facility.
10. Perform any other duties as directed by supervisor.
Key Characteristics:
Demonstrates neatness, accuracy and dependability.
Contributes, develops and carries out new ideas.
Demonstrates an ability to work with others.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to work in cost and time efficient manner.
Teaches skills and knowledge to new staff.
Wears appropriate clothing/uniform. Appearance is neat and well kept.
Relates well with residents; is friendly and pleasant.
Demonstrates good safety habits -uses equipment appropriately.
Attendance/punctuality-comes to work when scheduled and on time.
Attends required in-services.
Equipment to be used:
Computer printer fax copier
Therapy equipment as provided in department.
Key Accountabilities (with or without reasonable accommodation):
Complete, accurate, thorough, and timely documentation and billing procedures. Proficient in entering all required data on computer system accurately and timely with a complete understanding of computer programs, such as (but not limited to) MDS and CREMS or other Rehabilitation documentation/outcome systems.
Performs complete, accurate, thorough and timely evaluations of residents and establishing safe and effective therapy programs
Performs high quality, effective and safe therapies to patients while exhibiting professional behavior and attitude and respecting patient dignity and rights.
Properly trains patients and families in safe and effective rehabilitation techniques that will optimize their functional outcome while here and following discharge.
Effectively interacts and communicates with all interdisciplinary team members to discuss resident programs and limitations, including active participation in RCP and rehab. rounds.
Qualifications
Work Area and Working Conditions:
Rehabilitation area, well-lighted, ventilated open work area, and around the facility.
Entry Level Qualifications:
Associates Degree in Therapy.
Current state license.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance with state and federal regulations related to environment of treatment.
Able to cope with emotional stress associated with the job.
Must be alert, attentive to patients and work environment throughout the day.
Must be willing to work in an environment with risk of personal injury, exposure to infectious waste/materials, infectious diseases, and odors.
Physical Requirements:
Able to stand times (2) plus hours without interruptions or breaks.
Able to push, pull, move and or lift a minimum of 50 pounds to a minimum of 4 feet or carry 50 lbs. a minimum of 2 feet.
Must be able to perform all patient transfers, (including stand pivot, 2 person sliding board, Hoyer Lift, non-weight bearing) safely and effectively with or without mechanical devices.
Must be able to sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently throughout the day.
Must be able to assist with the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
Must pass Medical and Physical examination based on job qualifications, requirements and duties/responsibilities.
Occupational TherapistAssistant (OTA) Needed at a Skilled Nursing Facility in Connecticut!
Theradynamics is proud to be recognized as one of the leading contract rehabilitative therapy companies in the Tri-State area. For more than 16 years, we have been working closely with the patients in helping them achieve their goals through creative treatments and state of art equipment. We offer competitive salary and benefits that secures your future, and we can accommodate your flexibility through full time or part time positions.
Benefits at Theradynamics include:
5 Weeks Paid Time Off
Medical and Dental Insurance
Tax Deferred Programs under AFLAC
Unlimited continuing education credits through our interactive online library of courses
401K Plan with company match
Parental Leave
FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE
Referral Program
Occupational TherapistAssistant Duties and Responsibilities:
Demonstrate and articulate sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation, and monitoring of patient progress.
Recognize when standard patient protocols or treatment plans need modification to meet individual patient needs & reports to the therapist.
Understand the role of therapy in the context of the patient's age, total needs perspective and environment.
Perform age-appropriate advanced competency skills in practice and with respect to individual patient's problems.
Assess the learning needs and capabilities of patients and caregivers regarding age, level of understanding & emotional status.
Consistently report to therapist patient progress/status to allow for update of goals and modification of treatment program
Utilize appropriate methods and materials for effective learning, monitoring response to education, and adapting program appropriately
Occupational TherapistAssistant Job Requirements:
Associate's degree in occupational TherapistAssistant
Valid New York State OTA license
Good organization skills
Good communication skills
Good written skills
New grads encouraged to apply
Theradynamics is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
Constellation Kids is seeking multiple School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)s to join a prestigious school in beautiful Stamford, CT!
These professionals will work collaboratively with the school team and other therapists to provide services to children including intervention in small group and individual sessions. They will also provide documentation and reports at IEP meetings.
Must have a Connecticut Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) License and previous pediatric experience is preferred.
About Us:
At Constellation Kids, we've been transforming the world of therapy and education for over 25 years. We believe in creating a positive and supportive environment for both our employees and the children we serve. We are a family-owned company with a strong commitment to providing high-quality therapy services in a compassionate and nurturing environment. Our team of dedicated professionals works hand-in-hand with families to make lasting changes in the lives of children.
Why Us:
We're dedicated to helping students reach their full potential.
Our highly qualified therapists collaborate closely with educational teams and families.
We deliver evidence-based therapies and behavioral interventions.
The Role:
In sync with the school calendar.
Your mission: empower school-age children to achieve their goals.
Responsibilities include evaluations, interventions, leading small group sessions, and active collaboration with school teams and other therapists.
Attend and contribute to IEP meetings.
Benefits:
Enjoy a range of benefits, including 401(k), health insurance, dental insurance, and more.
Professional development assistance for continuous growth.
Paid time off to recharge and maintain balance.
Be part of a team that's shaping the future of education.
Join Constellation Kids and let's make a difference together!
#IND1
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Connecticut State Licensed Certified Occupational TherapistAssistant.
Pediatric experience preferred.
School-based experience preferred.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
$64k-82k yearly est. 2d ago
Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - $1,066 per week
RCM Healthcare Travel 4.4
Physical therapist assistant job in Danbury, CT
RCM HealthCare Travel is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Danbury, Connecticut.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Position number: 314061
Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant/COTA | CFY
Specialty/ Unit Type: Rehabilitation | Rehab | category
Shift posted for job: Days
Shifts Needed: Days
Weekly Gross Pay $: 1065.62
Location - City: Danbury, Connecticut
Duration (Weeks): 1
Qualifications:
2 years of recent experience in area of unit type preferred
Valid licensure and / or certifications for state of work
Candidates must demonstrate ability to be flexible, adapt to fast paced environment, and remain professional during times of stress and change
Drug screen and Background check
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life and Disability insurance
401K Flex Spending
Referral Bonus Program
Weekly Direct Deposit
Clinical Support
About Us:
RCM Health Care Services' mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals.
We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.
Rcm HealthCare Travel Job ID #314061. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: CFY
About RCM HealthCare Travel
RCM Health Care Services' mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals.
We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.
$40k-61k yearly est. 1d ago
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,400 per week
Care Career 4.3
Physical therapist assistant job in Norwalk, CT
Care Career is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Care Career Job ID #35606490. 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 PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA)
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Benefits
Referral bonus
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
Continuing Education
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
SportsMed Physical Therapy is seeking PhysicalTherapistAssistants to join our growing team! Our regional leadership will provide you with the guidance and mentorship you need to take your career to the next level. We also have additional openings available in nearby areas. Apply here and we will be happy to consider you for other locations as well!
SportsMed Physical Therapy is a leading outpatient physical therapy practice in the Northeast. We are a multidisciplinary practice, which allows us to provide high-quality comprehensive care for all patients that we treat. Our facilities feature state of the art equipment for the effective treatment of a variety of orthopedic and sports related injuries.
With our continued expansion, we are able to offer tremendous growth opportunities for our clinical staff. Our company's mission is to provide compassionate, collaborative, and convenient care and our great clinicians allow us to continuously live up to this statement. Whether you are a new grad or an experienced PhysicalTherapist, SportsMed Physical Therapy is the place for you!
Check out our website at: *************************************
Pay Range $33.00-38.00/hour
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Vacation Time, Paid Sick Time, Paid Holidays
401k with 4-8% Match based on tenure
Additional Benefits
Continuing Education Reimbursement
APTA Dues Reimbursement
Additional Reimbursement for Advanced Certifications
Free MedBridge Account
Clinical Mentorship
PhysicalTherapistAssistant Qualifications
ConnecticutPhysicalTherapistAssistant License
New Grads and Experienced PTAs are welcome!
Computer Literacy
Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills
PhysicalTherapistAssistant Responsibilities
Communicate with PhysicalTherapists regarding plans of care and progression of exercises and goals for each patient.
Assist with progress notes and re-evaluations to improve patient flow and increase patient satisfaction.
Maintain high levels of communication with other service providers such as Chiropractors, Acupuncturists, and Occupational Therapists to ensure quality patient care.
Complete notes thoroughly and within a timely manner to ensure that collaborative care is maintained between other therapists.
Work towards the advancement of the clinic by maintaining clinical excellence through various CEUs.
Participate in monthly meetings led by the Clinic Director and Office Manager to identify challenges within the clinic to address and improve clinic flow.
Attend company-wide meetings to discuss various company initiatives to continuously improve clinical excellence and patient care.
Medical Specialties
Orthopedics
Geriatrics
Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Sports Medicine
Neurology
Vestibular
Manual Therapy
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$33-38 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers 4.0
Physical therapist assistant job in Danbury, CT
Job DescriptionPhysical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers (PTSMC) is accepting applications for a full-time PhysicalTherapistAssistant at our Danbury clinic.
Join a supportive, team oriented work environment where employees report they “feel genuinely appreciated”
Growth and Development opportunities for all clinicians, including clinical mentorship and clinical courses
Specialization in areas of clinical interest encouraged, with financial support
Work with and learn from both new and experienced PTs and PTAs
The right candidate for this job is a dedicated clinician who is passionate about helping others move and feel better, driven to continue to develop their clinical skills and looking for a fun, collaborative work environment.
Why Choose PTSMC?
PTSMC is a PT-owned Outpatient Physical Therapy practice that has been named one of Connecticut's "Top Workplaces" for 14 consecutive years and a Top Workplace USA for 4.
Continued education including our Clinical Excellence Program and mentorship
PhysicalTherapist-owned clinics and organization
Growing company with locations in 33 towns across Connecticut
Accessible and transparent company leadership
Responsibilities
Provide and maintain appropriate high standards of clinical care to patients
Take a “patient-first” approach to care by establishing a friendly, trustworthy rapport with patients
Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally and achieve their goals
Communicate effectively with physicaltherapists, physicians and other relevant healthcare providers
Promote our “PT for Life” philosophy in community settings
Requirements
Degree from an accredited physicaltherapistassistant program
Valid PhysicalTherapistAssistant license or eligibility to apply
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Our Mission
Improving the quality of people's lives by providing:
Unmatched experiences
Clinical excellence
Lifelong relationships
Learn more about PTSMC by visiting ************* and find us on Facebook, X, Instagram and LinkedIn!
$50k-65k yearly est. 25d ago
Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA
Sky View 4.3
Physical therapist assistant job in Croton-on-Hudson, NY
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA
Licensed in NY State as a PhysicalTherapistAssistant, PTA; license in good standing
Previous skilled nursing facility (SNF) experience highly preffered
Work well under pressure & willing to work harmoniously with all staff
Sincere desire to work with the elderly, chronically ill, and handicapped
Excellent customer service skills
Must be able to communicate well verbally with residents, families and staff
Treat residents and fellow staff with respect, dignity, and compassion
Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! We comply with disability laws and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. For assistance with the application, interview process, job functions, or employment benefits, contact the facility directly by calling ************ ext 110 and asking to speak to the HR Department or email us at ************************
*Disclaimer: This is a general job summary for advertisement purposes only. A full comprehensive job description can be provided upon request or during the hiring process.
Salary Description $35.00 - $40.00 / hour
$35-40 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Part-Time Hospice Massage Therapist
Health Care Connectors
Physical therapist assistant job in Greenwich, CT
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Hospice Massage Therapist to provide therapeutic massage services to patients in a hospice setting. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' quality of life by alleviating pain and promoting relaxation during challenging times. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various massage techniques, excellent patient service skills, and a deep understanding of physiology and anatomy relevant to pain management. Prior experience in medical or med spa environments is highly desirable. This position is paid and requires a commitment to delivering empathetic, professional care tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Duties
Perform specialized massage therapies including deep tissue massage and trigger point therapy to manage pain and improve comfort for hospice patients
Conduct patient assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans based on individual health conditions and preferences
Provide compassionate patient service, ensuring comfort, dignity, and respect throughout each session
Collaborate with healthcare teams to integrate massage therapy into overall patient care plans
Maintain detailed documentation of treatments, patient responses, and progress notes in accordance with medical terminology and healthcare standards
Educate patients and family members on relaxation techniques and self-care practices as appropriate
Adhere to occupational health guidelines and safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff
Qualifications
Valid massage therapy license with certification in deep tissue massage and trigger point therapy preferred
Experience with pain management techniques and physiology knowledge relevant to hospice care
Strong understanding of human anatomy, medical terminology, and physiology
Excellent patient service skills with the ability to assess individual needs through patient assessment methods
Prior experience in medical settings or med spas is highly desirable
Knowledge of occupational health standards and safety procedures in healthcare environments
Compassionate demeanor with excellent communication skills and the ability to provide empathetic care during sensitive situations
Must have valid Connecticut State Massage Therapy License
This position offers an enriching opportunity for licensed massage therapists passionate about providing holistic comfort and relief to hospice patients.
$39k-78k yearly est. 27d ago
Occupational Therapist Assistant- Skilled Nursing
Theradynamics
Physical therapist assistant job in New Rochelle, NY
Occupational TherapistAssistants (COTA) Needed
at a Skilled Nursing Facility in NY!
Theradynamics is proud to be recognized as one of the leading contract rehabilitative therapy companies in the Tri-State area. For more than 16 years, we have been working closely with the patients in helping them achieve their goals through creative treatments and state of art equipment. We offer competitive salary and benefits that secures your future, and we can accommodate your flexibility through full time or part time positions.
Benefits at Theradynamics include:
5 Weeks Paid Time Off
Medical and Dental Insurance
Tax Deferred Programs under AFLAC
Unlimited continuing education credits through our interactive online library of courses
401K Plan with company match
Parental Leave
FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE
Referral Program
Occupational TherapistAssistant Duties and Responsibilities:
Demonstrate and articulate sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation, and monitoring of patient progress.
Recognize when standard patient protocols or treatment plans need modification to meet individual patient needs & reports to the therapist.
Understand the role of therapy in the context of the patient's age, total needs perspective and environment.
Perform age-appropriate advanced competency skills in practice and with respect to individual patient's problems.
Assess the learning needs and capabilities of patients and caregivers regarding age, level of understanding & emotional status.
Consistently report to therapist patient progress/status to allow for update of goals and modification of treatment program
Utilize appropriate methods and materials for effective learning, monitoring response to education, and adapting program appropriately
Occupational TherapistAssistant Job Requirements:
Associates degree in Occupational TherapistAssistant
Valid New York State OTA license
Good organization skills
Good communication skills
Good written skills
New grads encouraged to apply!
*** All rates offered are based on position, years of applicable experience and employment type*** Rate ranges shown include levels for per diems with no benefits and Independent Contractors
Theradynamics is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
$45k-64k yearly est. 8d ago
Learn more about physical therapist assistant jobs
How much does a physical therapist assistant earn in Bridgeport, CT?
The average physical therapist assistant in Bridgeport, CT earns between $44,000 and $78,000 annually. This compares to the national average physical therapist assistant range of $40,000 to $70,000.
Average physical therapist assistant salary in Bridgeport, CT
$59,000
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