Physical Therapist Assistant

ivyrehab; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pet insurance

Parental leave

Disability coverage

EAP discounts

Therapy services

401(k) match

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Ivy Health is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in Lackawanna County, PA. We emphasize mentorship, residency education, and pathways to leadership while maintaining sustainable production standards to support high‑quality patient care.

Competitive pay ranges from $28 to $34 per hour with comprehensive benefits and a collaborative culture focused on growth, inclusion, and exceptional patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• License or pending license in the treating state.

Education

License or pending license as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the treating state

Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Job description

State of Location:

Pennsylvania

Position Summary:

At Ivy Health, our Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) have opportunities to pursue multiple professional tracks, including mentorship, residency education, specialty program development, non-treating roles, clinic leadership, and future clinic partnership opportunities. With productivity expectations below many outpatient industry standards, we prioritize sustainable practice environments that support high-quality patient care. We foster a culture centered on professional growth, hands‑on learning, strong clinical relationships, collaboration, and long‑term career stability.

Job Description:

Compensation Range: $28-34 per hour

Physical Therapy Assistant

Covering Lackawanna County.

Join Ivy Health’s dedicated team where you’re not just an employee, but a valued teammate! Together, we provide world‑class care in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. Our culture promotes authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for exceptional care for every patient.

Why Choose Ivy Health?

• Exceptional Workplace: A prestigious honor to be recognized by Gallup as an Exceptional Workplace, recognizing the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

• Intelligent Documentation: With the utilization of ScribeIQ (an AI documentation tool), clinicians can expect a significant reduction in their normal documentation time, allowing them to spend more quality time with patients and keeping their notes AT work.

• Innovative Resources & Mentorship: Access to abundant resources, robust mentorship, and career advice for unparalleled success.

• Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes.

• Exceptional Partnerships: Collaborate with leaders like Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and educational partners for continuous learning.

• Internal travel program with guaranteed home clinic

• Opportunity to own a clinic through equity partnership

• Internal travel program with guaranteed home clinic

• Opportunity to own a clinic through equity partnership

• Teammate Resource Groups supporting wellness, early career development, military, and LGBTQ+ teammates

Benefits (start within 30 days):

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance

• Paid parental leave, short‑and long‑term disability

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + discount program

• Complimentary therapy services

• 401(k) with company match

• Up to 20 PTO days, 6 holidays, 2 CEU days, and CEU reimbursement annually

What we look for:

• License or pending license as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the treating state

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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