Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - Rehab Team Lead

South Shore Health; Rockland (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Health in Massachusetts is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant to join our rehabilitation team. Under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, you will deliver therapeutic treatments, support patient education, and help implement plans of care.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, maintain documentation accuracy, participate in infection control, and contribute to achieving productive, high‑quality patient outcomes while adhering to licensure and

Qualifications

• Associates degree from accredited PTA school.
• Active Massachusetts PTA license.
• BLS certification.
• 1 year clinical experience preferred; rehab experience desirable.
• Ability to follow supervision and documentation standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic services under supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Maintain patient safety and infection control standards.
• Document care and assist with charge capture as required.
• Educate patients on home exercises and exercise programs.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support rehab goals.
• Direct rehab aides as needed and participate in department activities.

Skills

Communication

Professionalism

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Associates degree from accredited PTA school

Job description

South Shore Health in Massachusetts is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant to join our rehabilitation team. Under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, you will deliver therapeutic treatments, support patient education, and help implement plans of care.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, maintain documentation accuracy, participate in infection control, and contribute to achieving productive, high‑quality patient outcomes while adhering to licensure and