Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Medical • New Haven, CT

22d • Onsite

About The Position

Select Physical Therapy is seeking a licensed physical therapist assistant for its outpatient orthopedic center in New Haven, Connecticut. The role provides patient care to people of all ages and abilities, helping maximize function and support optimal outcomes. The clinical team aims to provide an exceptional patient experience and help patients return to athletics, work, daily life, and the activities they enjoy.

The position is scheduled Monday through Friday and pays $27–$40 per hour, based on experience. Patient care is provided under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist, in accordance with the State Practice Act, physical therapy principles and practices, and Select Medical policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program.
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by CAPTE.
• Valid state physical therapist assistant license, or a license in process.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by the State Practice Act.
• Implement high-quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers, and facilities with minimal supervision, following physical therapy principles and practices and Select Medical policies and procedures.
• Maintain positive interactions with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Company-matching 401(k) plan
• Continuing education program with unlimited access to CEU courses and national certifications
• Indefinite student debt benefit program
• Annual performance reviews

What This Job Offers

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