Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers in Norwich is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant for either full-time or part-time work. You will join a team oriented environment that values collaboration, mentorship, and clinical development to expand your skills and patient outcomes.

The role involves providing high-quality PTA care, building rapport with patients, supporting therapists, and promoting our patient-first philosophy in the community.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited physical therapist assistant program.
• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standards of clinical care to patients.
• Establish a friendly, trustworthy rapport with patients.
• Motivate patients during treatment to achieve goals.
• Communicate effectively with physical therapists, physicians and other healthcare providers.
• Promote our patient-first philosophy in community settings.

Education

PTA degree from accredited program

Valid PTA license or eligibility

Job description

Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers (PTSMC) is accepting applications for a full-time or part-time Physical Therapist Assistant at our Norwich clinic.

• Join a supportive, team orientedwork environmentwhere employees report they “feel genuinely appreciated”
• Growth and Development opportunitiesfor all clinicians, including clinical mentorship and clinical courses
• Specialization in areas of clinical interest encouraged, with financial support
• Work with and learn from both new and experienced PTs and PTAs

The right candidate for this job is a dedicated clinician who is passionate about helping others move and feel better, driven to continue to develop their clinical skills and looking for a fun, collaborative work environment.

Who We Are:

PTSMC is Connecticut’s largest private-practice physical therapy provider, with 37 locations statewide serving more than 35,000 patients annually. Since 2000, President and physical therapist Alan Balavender has grown the company using a uniquepartnership modelthat empowers clinicians to own and operate their own practices—more than 20 have done so and counting.

Why Choose PTSMC?

PTSMC is a PT-owned Outpatient Physical Therapy practice that has been named one of Connecticut's "Top Workplaces" for 14 consecutive years and a Top Workplace USA for 4.

• Continued educationincluding ourClinical Excellence Programand mentorship
• Physical Therapist-owned clinics and organization
• Growing companywith locations in 33 towns across Connecticut
• Accessible and transparentcompany leadership

Responsibilities

• Provide and maintain appropriate high standards of clinical care to patients
• Take a “patient-first” approach to care by establishing a friendly, trustworthy rapport with patients
• Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally and achieve their goals
• Communicate effectively with physical therapists, physicians and other relevant healthcare providers
• Promote our “PT for Life” philosophy in community settings

Requirements

• Degree from an accredited physical therapist assistant program
• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility to apply

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Our Mission:

We improve the quality of people's lives by providing:

• Unmatched experiences
• Clinical excellence
• Lifelong relationships