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  • Physical Therapy Assistant

    Tal Healthcare 3.8company rating

    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 Physical Therapist Assistants (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 Physical Therapists. 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 Physical Therapist Assistant 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. 6d 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 5d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health

    Centerwell

    Physical therapist assistant job in Hamden, CT

    **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. $70,400 - $96,300 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. Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************
    $70.4k-96.3k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Post Rehab

    Physical therapist assistant job in Stamford, CT

    Post Rehab Services is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant PTA to fill a full-time position. You'll be part of our esteemed skilled nursing facility, providing outstanding and individualized care. The PTA Physical Therapist Assistant candidate will implement care and interventions to improve the patients' mobility. You will treat through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions. By providing exercise instruction, demonstrating empathy, and documenting treatment outcomes, the PTA Physical Therapist Assistant will enhance patients' physical abilities and well-being. If you are a therapist who enjoys being part of a cohesive group, are seeking thorough, continuous development, and would like the ability to be involved in your teams' decisions, then we would love to speak with you! Don't forget... An active state Physical Therapist Assistant PTA license is required. Unlimited employee referral bonus of up to $1,000 each Multiple locations offered, but optional, for PRN coverage; potential full-time opportunity at additional locations. This is a direct hire position; we are not an agency. See what's going on at postrehabllc.com Benefits Full-Time PTA Physical Therapist Assistant supported by a comprehensive benefits program including; medical insurance, dental insurance, vision coverage, 401k, annual review, unlimited referral program, CEU reimbursement, parental leave, disability insurance, opportunities for advancement, and more! Frequently Asked Questions Am I guaranteed 40 hours? While we cannot guarantee hours, we are typically able to offer a full caseload. Majority of our facilities are in close proximity, allowing us to offer you additional hours at nearby locations. Do you give raises? Staff are eligible for performance reviews, where there is always an opportunity for an increase. Why is this position open? What's great about our field is its variety of practice areas. Therapists/DORs that leave our company, mostly do so to pursue other practice specialties. While many stay PRN with us, we rarely see our therapists joining a competing SNF. How does corporate support the therapists on the floors? Majority of our Regional Directors, as well as many corporate members, are therapists themselves. All of our Directors understand how hard it is to meet the ever-changing demands of Medicare and insurance guidelines. They are all actively present in the facilities, collaborating directly with each team member to ensure you have a well-supported work environment. What type of mentorship or support do you provide for new grads? We offer a comprehensive mentorship program to support new grads from day one. You'll be paired with an experienced therapist who will guide you through documentation, evaluations, treatment methods, and more. Our approach is tailored to your learning style, and as you gain confidence and begin working independently, your mentor and our clinical team will continue to provide support whenever needed. Our Therapy Management Company Post Rehab Services is dedicated to connecting talented Physical Therapist Assistants PTA with rewarding career opportunities across skilled nursing facilities. Our mission is to empower Physical Therapist Assistants PTA to thrive in their profession by matching them with positions that align with their skills, expertise, and aspirations. As a direct hire company, we seek top-tier Physical Therapist Assistant PTA candidates and place them in positions where they can make a meaningful impact on patient care and rehabilitation outcomes. Whether you're a seasoned Physical Therapist Assistant PTA looking for new challenges, or a recent graduate eager to launch your career, our company is here to support you every step of the way. Trust us to be your partner in finding the perfect Post run facility for your skills and expertise as a Physical Therapist Assistant PTA.
    $51k-68k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,400 per week

    Care Career 4.3company rating

    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 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
    $56k-78k yearly est. 3d ago
  • 2026 Physical Therapist or Physical Therapy Assistant

    Los Ninos Services 4.0company rating

    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 Physical Therapist 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
  • 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 Physical Therapist Assistant to work closely with, and under the direction of a Physical Therapist. 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 Physical Therapist of matters concerning the patient's condition. Follows the Plan of Care established by the Physical Therapist 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 Physical Therapist. 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 Physical Therapists. 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 18h ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant ($5,000 Signing Bonus)

    Sportsmed Physical Therapy

    Physical therapist assistant job in Norwalk, CT

    SportsMed Physical Therapy is seeking Physical Therapist Assistants 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 Physical Therapist, 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 Physical Therapist Assistant Qualifications Connecticut Physical Therapist Assistant License New Grads and Experienced PTAs are welcome! Computer Literacy Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills Physical Therapist Assistant Responsibilities Communicate with Physical Therapists 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 Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA - Outpatient

    Preferredtherapycareers

    Physical therapist assistant job in New Canaan, CT

    A Per-Diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position is available in our outpatient department located in New Canaan, 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!
    $52k-71k yearly est. 12m ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Danbury, CT

    Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers (PTSMC) is accepting applications for a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant 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 Physical Therapist-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 physical therapists, physicians and other relevant healthcare providers Promote our “PT for Life” philosophy in community settings Requirements Degree from an accredited physical therapist assistant program Valid Physical Therapist Assistant 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 4.3company rating

    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 Physical Therapist Assistant, 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 4.1company rating

    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. Assists Therapist 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.
    $38k-49k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant- Skilled Nursing Facility

    Theradynamics

    Physical therapist assistant job in Norwalk, CT

    Occupational Therapist Assistant (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 Therapist Assistant 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 Therapist Assistant Job Requirements: Associate's degree in occupational Therapist Assistant 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
    $44k-61k yearly est. 8d ago
  • School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Contract Role

    Constellation Health Services 3.9company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Stamford, CT

    Constellation Kids is seeking multiple COTAs to join our School Based Therapy team in beautiful Stamford, CT!! Constellation is looking to add a School-Based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to our team who 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 Therapist Assistant. Pediatric experience preferred. School-based experience preferred. Strong oral and written communication skills.
    $64k-82k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - $1,066 per week

    RCM Healthcare Travel 4.4company rating

    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. 2d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,549 per week

    Care Career 4.3company rating

    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 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 #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 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
    $56k-78k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Danbury, CT

    Job DescriptionPhysical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers (PTSMC) is accepting applications for a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant 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 Physical Therapist-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 physical therapists, physicians and other relevant healthcare providers Promote our “PT for Life” philosophy in community settings Requirements Degree from an accredited physical therapist assistant program Valid Physical Therapist Assistant 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
  • 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 Therapist Assistants (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 Therapist Assistant 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 Therapist Assistant Job Requirements: Associates degree in Occupational Therapist Assistant 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

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How much does a physical therapist assistant earn in Fairfield, CT?

The average physical therapist assistant in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, CT

$59,000

What are the biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Fairfield, CT?

The biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Fairfield, CT are:
  1. Select Medical
  2. Jewish Senior Life
  3. Mozaic
  4. Stern Stern Stern
  5. Heritage
  6. Benchmark Human Services
  7. HealthPRO
  8. LHC Group
  9. 1 Legacy
  10. Stern Therapy Consultants
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