Physical therapist assistant jobs in Smithtown, NY - 320 jobs

The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant administers physical therapy services as directed by a registered physical therapist; does not perform evaluations. Performs duties assigned by the Director of Rehab or staff therapist(s). Qualifications Licensu Physical Therapist, Assistant, Therapist, Physical Therapy, Healthcare, Staffing, Rehab

Details Client Name Autumn Lake at Norwalk Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Physical Therapist Assistant Specialty Physical Therapist Assistant Job ID 34977881 Job Title Physical Therapist Assistant - Physical Therapist Assistant Weekly Pay $1215.0 Shift Details Shift 5 x 8 Days Scheduled Hours 40 Job Order Details Start Date 11/26/2025 End Date 01/09/2030 Duration 215 Week(s) Client Details Address 34 Midrocks Dr City Norwalk State CT Zip Code 06851

Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes - Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes is a 106 bed skilled nursing facility located on eithgt acres of scenic wooded land. Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes is the areas leading provider of short term rehabilitation. Blending superior programs and services with contemporary healing environment, Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes provides unparalleled rehabilitation. Come grow with us! Are you ready to work for a company that is uniquely different; an organization that is committed to your personal and professional growth? Then come join the team at Apple Rehab, one of Connecticut's leading providers of short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing care. We are currently seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team! The Apple Rehab Difference What distinguishes Apple Rehab? We think it is our philosophy of Better Life, which operates on the premise that each patient and staff member is a special individual with unique thoughts, ideas and experiences. It is the quality of the relationships between our staff and patients that make Apple Rehab a better place to live and work. Apple Rehab is a best-in-class provider of short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing services. We seek to attract and retain the best employees; in turn we offer a competitive salary and first-rate benefits including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance as well as paid time off, 401(k) and much more. Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Job Description/Qualifications Reports to: Rehabilitation Director and Physical Therapist General Purpose Provides quality resident care to enable the resident to achieve and maintain the maximum level of functional ability while maintaining positive level of interaction with facility and resident. Essential Job Responsibilities Complies with ethical, regulatory, procedural and professional standards and practice guidelines as defined by state of licensure. Assists the PT in providing physical therapy treatments to residents as determined by the Plan of Care. Manages caseload with supervisor by scheduling treatment individually or in groups while maintaining efficiency expectations. Instructs resident, family, and caregivers in PT to be continued upon discharge. Adheres to PPS guidelines, ensures all PT documentation/treatment conforms to documentation/billing policies and procedures. Working with PT, provides oversight and direction of techs and assists in the supervision and education of affiliating students. Assists in the assurance that the physical surroundings and equipment are sanitary, orderly and free from conditions that may cause safety hazards. Residents' Rights Functions Maintains resident confidentiality and privacy. Fosters feelings of self worth and respect by treating residents with kindness and understanding. Knows and complies with Residents' Bill of Rights. Reports all grievances and resident complaints to administrator and/or Director of Nursing immediately. Physical Requirements Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds. Moving, lifting or transferring of patients may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds. Ability to stand for extended periods Fine motor skills Visual acuity Other Job Functions Maintains own professional competence as well as learning new creative trends in PT treatment through participation in continuing education, seminars and training programs. Attends all mandatory in-services. Qualifications Graduate of APTA accredited PTA school and eligible for licensure in the state they are practicing in. NEW GRADS WELCOME TO APPLY!

Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation - Seeking FULLTIME and/or PRN PTA! Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehab is seeking a Full Time Physical Therapy Assistant/PTA to help patients improve their mobility and move forward. Ideal candidates will possess a CT license or be in the process of obtaining CT licensure and will have experience working in the skilled nursing environment. New Grads are welcome to apply! Responsibilities Implement selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises Identify patient's needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy for individual differences Recommend options, courses of action, or modifications in selected treatments ensure patient's progress, safety, and comfort Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury Complete documentation to support the delivery of physical therapy services Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information Measure performance and report on patient's medical record Participate in patient status judgments Adhere to ethical and legal standards Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge Skills Proven working experience as a physical therapist assistant Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards Hands-on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities Ability to communicate and instruct effectively Healthcare administration and documentation skills License to practice or relevant certification Career Advantages: · Rare in-house opportunity- NOT CONTRACTED! · Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care · Clinical expertise, training and mentoring available

Benefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive salary Flexible Schedule Great work-life balance Paid time off Employee Discount Job Summary We are seeking a licensed Massage Therapist to join our successful luxury day spa. As a Massage Therapist, you will tailor massage treatments to your patient's individual needs and health goals. The successful candidate will be knowledgeable in a variety of massage styles, possess a deep knowledge of human anatomy and the musculoskeletal system, and work well as part of a holistic wellness team. Responsibilities Perform a variety of massage and body treatments Educate clients on the services and products offered as well as the therapeutic benefits of regular massage therapy Maintain accurate records of each session Schedule, confirm, and cancel appointments Build relationships with clients to assist them with meeting their wellness goals Ensure a clean and safe facility Complying with all applicable standards, rules, and regulations. Qualifications Hold current state license and liability insurance to practice massage therapy Capable of performing deep tissue, Swedish, and maternity massage modalities Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strongly service oriented with an ability to communicate effectively with clients in a one-on-one setting High level of ethics and integrity. A passion for helping people look and feel their best.

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.

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

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

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

Benefits: Competitive salary Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vestibular/Balance Physical Therapists ... This could be the perfect job for you. FYZICAL Lake Success has converted from a MIXED balance/orthopaedic case load, now focused completely on balance/vestibular care. Now interviewing seasoned or new vestibular therapists. WE DO BALANCE… We DON'T do balance and something else… We DON'T do something else and balance too . WE DO BALANCE…. Balance & vestibular care for the 21st century. State-of-the-Art technology; Sophisticated, thoughtful & effective programs. Safe & effective; Monitored & measured; evidence based. TODAY's balance therapy; TODAY'S fall prevention; TODAY'S vestibular care. For YOU. For YOUR patients. For THEIR success. We are recruiting skilled balance PT's …. and those who aspire to higher vestibular care. Plainly; we are the best equipped and clinically focused balance center in the greater metropolitan area. 🡺The FIVE components of an effective balance/vestibular PT center… Vestibular Certified Doctor[s] of Physical Therapy; IVOG [Infrared Video OculoGraphy]; CDP/SOT [Posturography; Sensory Organization Testing]; State-of-The-Art Virtual Reality, Visual-Vestibular & Vestibulo-Kinetic Technology; Protective overhead supports; single points and railed gait system for in-training fall prevention; Many PT centers have one of the above - or a “ similar substitute ”; A few centers have some of them… NONE have all. ONLY FYZICAL in Lake Success provides ALL 5 components of effective balance & vestibular rehabilitation. We offer: ∙ The best clinical program available; state of the art balance/equilibrium technology ∙ Unlimited Continuing education ∙ Competitive and attractive salary, benefits and professional conditions ∙ Retirement plan ∙ Health insurance ∙ Class A office building with easy commuter access and unlimited parking ∙ A great, interactive and supportive team, about whom I receive frequent and exuberant accolades. SEND COVER LETTER and CV to….LISA ANTO, ADMINISTRATOR @ ******************* Compensation: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

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!

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.

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

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.

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant Full Time, Weekdays Territory: Waterbury, Watertown, Naugatuck, Prospect, Cheshire, Wallingford, and surrounding areas Pay Range: $45.00/hr to $52.00/hr Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. What's in it for you A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Mileage reimbursement. And more. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. * To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities Provides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist and in accordance with the physician approved plan of care. Observes, records and reports the patient's response to treatment and any change in the patient's condition to the supervising PT, physician and other appropriate clinical staff. Provides resources for future needs and promotes wellness and prevention. Includes documentation of supervisory activities in the patient's medical record. Monitors and documents the patient's response to physical therapy intervention. Participates in patient care conferences, in services, chart audit activities, quality improvement activities including OBQI and OBQM and peer-review activities. Maintains confidentiality of information relating to the physical therapist-client relationship. Makes recommendations for follow-up care in coordination with the agency that admitted the patient and utilizes other agency care providers to assist with referrals to community resources. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant, specific to the state you're assigned to work in. Graduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). One year related physical therapy experience for PTAs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients. If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program. Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant, specific to the state you're assigned to work in. Graduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). One year related physical therapy experience for PTAs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients. If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program. Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. Provides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist and in accordance with the physician approved plan of care. Observes, records and reports the patient's response to treatment and any change in the patient's condition to the supervising PT, physician and other appropriate clinical staff. Provides resources for future needs and promotes wellness and prevention. Includes documentation of supervisory activities in the patient's medical record. Monitors and documents the patient's response to physical therapy intervention. Participates in patient care conferences, in services, chart audit activities, quality improvement activities including OBQI and OBQM and peer-review activities. Maintains confidentiality of information relating to the physical therapist-client relationship. Makes recommendations for follow-up care in coordination with the agency that admitted the patient and utilizes other agency care providers to assist with referrals to community resources. Performs other duties as assigned.

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

Job DescriptionSportsMed 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

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.

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