Physical Therapist Assistant | PTA

BrightSpring Health Services; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation in Lowell, MA is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a PRN schedule. You will provide therapy services delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist, participate in planning and reviews, and support equipment and documentation.

The role emphasizes community-based rehab, flexible hours, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities to contribute to patient independence.

Qualifications

• Current PTA license in good standing.
• Current BLS/CPR certification as required.
• At least 1 year PTA experience preferred.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques for neurological injury.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Strong organization and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provides PT services planned and supervised by a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Regularly communicates with the Physical Therapist about progress and plan.
• Assists with cleaning and maintenance of equipment and areas.
• Reports equipment problems to ensure proper operation.
• Assists in securing adaptive equipment to improve function.
• Maintains patient treatment and billing documentation per regulations.
• Adheres to company policies, codes of conduct and applicable laws.
• Attends staff meetings and pursues continuing education as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Neuro rehab knowledge

Education

PTA license

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

ID: 2026-198447
Line of Business: Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation
Position Type: PRN
Pay Min: USD $40.00/Hr.
Pay Max: USD $45.00/Hr.

Physical Therapist Assistant | PTA Job Locations

US-MA-LOWELL

Our Company

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

Overview

Physical Therapist Assistant - Neuro Rehab

Build-Your-Own Schedule | Compensation That Honors Your Calling | Care That Changes Lives Where Life Happens

We don't just visit homes - we bring therapy into the real world and treat in the community setting. Ordering a coffee, enjoying a meal out, returning to work - our clinicians meet patients where life happens, helping them rebuild confidence, independence, and meaningful skills. Real therapy. Real progress. Real life.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified Physical Therapist in accordance with the patient's Plan of Treatment
• Confers with Physical Therapist regularly regarding patient's plan of treatment, status of progress toward goals, questions and concerns
• Assists with cleaning and maintenance of equipment, treatment and department areas
• Reports any problems with department equipment to the appropriate personnel to ensure that it is maintained in good working order
• Communicates patient's needs and progress to the Physical Therapist of record and assists in securing special adaptive equipment for patient to improve function. Incorporates the use of adaptive equipment to enhance the rehabilitation program
• Maintains and submits patient treatment and billing documentation in the format and timelines required by the Company, facility, funding source, local, state and federal regulations
• Adheres to standards of the Company's Code of Conduct, policies, Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act, Corporate Compliance programs and appropriate professional practice standards and applicable state/federal laws
• Attends, participates in and/or conducts internal staff development programs and meetings; obtains continuing education as required by company policy and regulations; maintains and enhances clinical practice skills

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist Assistant by state in which practicing
• Current Basic Life Support or cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification, in accordance state regulations
• A minimum of one year's work experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant preferred
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Demonstrates strong organization skills and attention to detail

About our Line of Business

Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information, please visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Salary Range

USD $40.00 - $45.00 / Hour