Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA - Outpatient

Preferred Therapy Solutions • New Canaan, CT

89d • $35 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

Preferred Therapy Solutions is hiring a per-diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA). The posting describes outpatient work in New Canaan, Connecticut, focused on adult orthopedic conditions and geriatric rehabilitation, and also describes work in a sub-acute/skilled nursing rehabilitation setting. The assistant provides skilled therapy services to address pain, functional limitations, and strength-based deficits, and collaborates with rehabilitation therapists and nursing staff. The company states that it is therapist-owned and operated, focuses on appropriate and ethical patient care, and supports therapists through education and mentorship programs.

Requirements

• Current Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license or eligibility for licensure in the state of employment.
• Adult outpatient experience focused on orthopedic conditions and geriatric rehabilitation.
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel, and experience with electronic documentation.
• Good attention to detail and timely documentation.
• Ability to work well with others in a team setting.
• Flexibility with hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy care addressing pain, functional limitations, and strength-based deficits.
• Provide comprehensive and compassionate therapy services in a sub-acute/skilled nursing facility setting.
• Collaborate with rehabilitation therapists and nursing staff in a team environment.
• Complete electronic documentation accurately and promptly.

Benefits

• Paid time off: up to five weeks initially and up to six weeks after five years of employment.
• Continuing education program and education department.
• 401(k) plan with a discretionary employer match.
• Flexible schedules.
• Mentor programs for therapists interested in mentorship.

What This Job Offers

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