Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

LTC Therapy Services; Harwich (MA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Continuing education

Career development

Supportive rehab team

Job summary

LTC Therapy is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for our Harwich, MA location. This full-time role involves working closely with licensed Physical Therapists to provide hands-on care to residents, helping them build strength, improve movement, and achieve greater independence.

You will assist with treatments, guide mobility activities, document progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a post-acute and long-term care setting. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Active Massachusetts PTA license required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
• New graduate PTAs encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Guide residents through strengthening, balance, gait, transfer, and mobility activities.
• Carry out established treatment plans based on rehabilitation goals.
• Observe resident response to treatment and communicate progress to the supervising PT.
• Reinforce exercises and safe mobility techniques with residents and caregivers.
• Maintain clear and timely clinical documentation.
• Work collaboratively with therapy, nursing, and other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Strong communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Massachusetts PTA license

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full-Time
LTC Therapy: Harwich | Harwich, MA
$34–$38/hour | Full-Time | Benefits

LTC Therapy is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to become part of our Harwich rehabilitation team. Work closely with licensed Physical Therapists while providing hands-on care that helps residents build strength, improve movement, and work toward greater independence.

What You'll Do

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Guide residents through strengthening, balance, gait, transfer, and mobility activities
• Carry out established treatment plans based on individualized rehabilitation goals
• Observe resident response to treatment and communicate progress to the supervising PT
• Reinforce exercises and safe mobility techniques with residents and caregivers
• Maintain clear and timely clinical documentation
• Work collaboratively with therapy, nursing, and other healthcare professionals

What We Offer

• $34–$38/hour
• Full-time schedule
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Continuing education opportunities
• Supportive rehabilitation team
• Diverse post-acute and long-term care caseload
• Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Active Massachusetts PTA license required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team
• Skilled nursing or post-acute experience is a plus, but not required
• New graduate PTAs are encouraged to apply

If you’re a PTA who enjoys helping residents make measurable progress and reach their rehabilitation goals, we encourage you to apply.