Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

REHABILITATION TODAY; City of Olean (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) 3% Match

Continuing education credits

Paid time off

Job summary

Rehabilitation Today LLC is hiring a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for Olean and Cuba locations. This in-person, outpatient role offers part-time or full-time opportunities to work with licensed therapists in a private practice setting.

You will implement tailored treatment plans, assist with manual therapy techniques, and document progress in an EHR. The position supports professional growth in a collaborative clinic focused on compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of physiology, anatomy, orthopedics, geriatrics, pediatrics and medical terminology relevant to physical therapy.
• Experience with outpatient orthopedic therapy and manual techniques.
• Familiarity with clinical assessment documentation standards and medical documentation practices.
• Communication with patients of all ages, including pediatric and geriatric populations, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans in an outpatient private practice.
• Perform therapeutic interventions including manual therapy and trigger point therapy to reduce pain and improve mobility.
• Operate therapy equipment safely and maintain documentation in EHR.
• Document patient progress in accordance with clinical standards.
• Communicate treatment procedures and post-discharge care to patients and caregivers.

Skills

Physiology knowledge

Anatomy knowledge

Orthopedics

Geriatrics

Pediatrics

Medical terminology

Patient communication

EHR documentation

Education

Associate degree (Preferred)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Overview

Hiring a LICENSED Physical Therapist Assistant FOR OLEAN AND CUBA LOCATIONS Part-time or Full-TimeJoin our dynamic healthcare team as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, where you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality rehabilitative care to diverse patient populations. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will work closely with licensed physical therapists to implement tailored treatment plans, support patient recovery, and promote optimal mobility and function. Your expertise in physiotherapy techniques and patient communication will help improve lives and foster a positive healing environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a collaborative clinical setting dedicated to excellence and compassionate care.

Duties

• Assist licensed physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients in an outpatient private practice setting.
• Perform therapeutic interventions including manual therapy, trigger point therapy, and other physiotherapy techniques to reduce pain, improve mobility, and enhance functional outcomes.
• Operate medical equipment safely and effectively during therapy sessions while adhering to clinical documentation standards.
• Document patient progress accurately in electronic health records (EHR), ensuring compliance with medical documentation and clinical assessment standards.
• Communicate clearly with patients and caregivers about treatment procedures, progress, and post-discharge care instructions.

Experience

• New grads welcome for orthopedic outpatient private practice setting.
• Demonstrated knowledge of physiology, anatomy, orthopedics, geriatrics, pediatrics, and medical terminology relevant to physical therapy practice.
• Skilled in applying manual therapy techniques such as trigger point therapy and orthopedic mobilizations.
• Familiarity with clinical assessment documentation standards and medical documentation practices is essential.
• Experience operating medical equipment used in physical therapy treatments while maintaining safety protocols.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages—including pediatric and geriatric populations—and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of electronic health records (EHR) management systems for accurate documentation of client care plans and progress notes.

Join us in making a meaningful difference through energetic engagement and expert care!

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k) 3% Match
• Continuing education credits
• Paid time off

Education

• Associate (Preferred)

Work Location: In person