Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Healthpro Heritage, LLC • Stamford, CT

6d • $38 - $43 • Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant for its Benchmark at Stamford assisted living facility in Stamford, Connecticut. The role offers a part-time schedule of 20–25 hours per week, a stable caseload, clinical support, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. The PTA will support patient outcomes as part of an interdisciplinary team and provide compassionate, high-quality care to seniors.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program.
• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant, or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists.
• Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modality applications.
• Monitor and document patient progress, report observations to the Physical Therapist, and educate patients and families about treatment protocols, exercises, and self-care techniques.
• Accurately document treatments, progress, and patient responses in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to coordinate patient care and promote effective treatment outcomes.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation of $38–$43, based on experience and qualifications.
• Clinical support and mentorship.
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree