Physical Therapist Assistant

Colorado In Motion; Newtown (CT); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive mentorship and career development

Leadership and talent development opportunities

Fully paid trainings, certifications, and education programs

Generous Paid Time Off

Industry-leading Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD insurances

401(k) Employer Matching

Family Building and Parental Benefits

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Newtown, CT is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to assist in evaluating clients and supporting physical therapy treatments. This full-time position offers a salary range of $28 - $32 per hour and includes comprehensive mentorship, paid time off, and medical benefits. Ideal candidates will have active licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Connecticut and the ability to work closely with clients and healthcare teams.

Qualifications

• Physical Therapist Assistant Licensure in good standing in the state of CT.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in evaluating clients’ daily living skills and capacities.
• Assisting patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment.
• Observing patients during treatments and reporting observations.
• Communicating with staff and other healthcare team members.

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant

Clinic Location: 170 Mount Pleasant Rd, Suite 202, Newtown, CT 06470 (outpatient clinic)

Salary Range: $28 - $32 hourly (commensurate with experience)

Job Type: Full-time (Mon-Fri; 40 hours per week. Will discuss schedule during interview.)

Benefits

• Comprehensive mentorship and career development
• Leadership and talent development opportunities
• Fully paid trainings, certifications, and education programs through Evidence In Motion (EIM)
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Industry-leading Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD insurances
• 401(k) Employer Matching
• Family Building and Parental Benefits

Responsibilities

• Assisting in evaluating clients’ daily living skills and capacities to determine the extent of abilities and limitations
• Assisting patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment, including exercise instruction, manual therapy techniques, and activities of daily living
• Observing patients during treatments and reporting observations to the Physical Therapist
• Communicating with staff and other healthcare team members to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for treatment planning and modifications

Requirements

• Physical Therapist Assistant Licensure in good standing in the state of CT