Physical Therapist Assistant, FT and/or PRN

Stellar Health Group; Winchester (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Sign-on bonus

Weekly pay

Paid holidays

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

Disability insurance

401(k)

On-site education

Paid time off

Job summary

Stellar Health Group is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join the team at Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Winchester, MA. The PTA will provide day-to-day treatment, including bed mobility, gait training, and therapeutic exercises, while collaborating with other disciplines to ensure coordinated patient care.

The role offers full-time, part-time, and PRN options with competitive wages, a sign-on bonus for full-time staff, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Current MA State License as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Graduate of an APTA-approved Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Ability to plan and carry out treatment programs in accordance with state, federal, and APTA standards.
• Drive to continually grow professionally and personally.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day treatment, including bed mobility, transfers, gait and stair training.
• Administer therapeutic exercises (ROM, strengthening, stretching, balance, etc).
• Coordinate and facilitation/inhibition programs with other disciplines.
• Communicate with other disciplines to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Participate in family conferences, home visits, and community awareness activities when appropriate.
• Provide necessary documentation in the patient’s medical record.
• Follow treatment plans and adjust as needed based on progress.
• Supervise rehab and restorative aids regarding patient treatments and mobility.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of treatment documentation and charges.
• Complete discharge charts, including FIMs, home treatment programs, and equipment recommendations.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Treatment planning

Patient care

Education

Associate's Degree

APTA PTA program

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Summary

Location: Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Winchester, MA

Compensation: $32.00 - $42.00 per hour

Full-Time | Part-Time | PRN (Per Diem)

Want to be part of a therapy team that feels like family? Join the veteran, energetic, and dedicated therapy staff at Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Center! We’re looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to bring their skills, passion, and care to our residents. With newly adjusted competitive wages and a sign-on bonus for full-time staff, this is the perfect opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those who need it most.

• Provide day-to-day treatment, including but not limited to:
• Bed mobility, transfers, gait, and stair training
• Therapeutic exercises (ROM, strengthening, stretching, balance, etc.)
• Coordination and facilitation/inhibition programs
• Communicate with other disciplines to ensure coordinated patient care
• Participate in family conferences, home visits, and community awareness activities when appropriate
• Provide necessary documentation in the patient’s medical record
• Follow treatment plans and make adjustments as needed based on patient progress
• Supervise rehab and restorative aids regarding patient treatments and mobility
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of treatment documentation and charges
• Complete discharge charts, including FIMs, home treatment programs, and equipment recommendations

• Current MA State License as a Physical Therapy Assistant
• Graduate of an APTA-approved Physical Therapy Assistant program
• Ability to plan and carry out treatment programs in accordance with state, federal, and APTA standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with patients of various personalities and needs
• Associate's Degree required for PTA position
• Drive to continually grow professionally and personally

Benefits Package

• Competitive wages + shift differentials
• Weekly pay!
• 6 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Long- and short-term disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k)
• On-site employee education and a supportive work environment

What We Offer

• Competitive wages + sign-on bonus for full-time staff
• On-site free employee education
• Complimentary employee meals
• 6 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Long & short-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• Accrued paid time off for full-time employees
• Supportive, family-like environment where teamwork and professional growth are encouraged

Stellar Health Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer