Physical Therapist Assistant, FT and/or PRN

Aberjona-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-Cente; Winchester (MA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

6 paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off (PTO)

On-site employee education

Job summary

Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Winchester, MA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our therapy team. The PTA will provide daily treatment, conduct ROM and strength work, and document progress for residents.

We offer a sign-on bonus for full-time staff and competitive wages. Responsibilities include collaborating with other disciplines, participating in family conferences, and ensuring accurate treatment documentation and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Current MA State License as a Physical Therapy Assistant
• Graduate of an APTA-approved PTA program
• Ability to plan and carry out treatment programs per state/federal/APTA standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with patients of various personalities and needs
• Drive to grow professionally and personally

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day treatment including bed mobility, gait, stair training, ROM, strengthening, balance and therapeutic exercises
• Coordinate and facilitate programs with other disciplines for coordinated patient care
• Participate in family conferences, home visits and community awareness activities
• Document treatment in patient records and ensure timely submission of documentation and charges
• Follow treatment plans and adjust based on progress
• Supervise rehab and restorative aids during treatments
• Complete discharge charts including FIMs and home exercise programs

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Professional growth

Education

Associate's Degree

APTA-approved PTA program

Job description

Job Summary

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
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.

Responsibilities

• 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

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

• 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

Why Work Here?

• 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