Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Post Rehab; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 46,838 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

CEU reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Post Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join the rehabilitation team at Andover Forest Post Acute Care Center in North Andover, MA. This full-time position provides the chance to work with residents recovering from various conditions affecting mobility and daily function.

Key responsibilities include delivering physical therapy treatments, assisting with therapeutic exercises, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to enhance resident outcomes. The ideal candidate must hold an active PTA license and possess strong communication skills. Competitive benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans, are offered.

Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist Assistant license required.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Skilled nursing experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Assist residents with therapeutic exercise programs and mobility interventions.
• Monitor resident response to treatment and communicate updates.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Therapeutic exercise

Gait training

Education

Active Physical Therapist Assistant license

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full-Time

Andover Forest Post Acute Care Center

North Andover, MA

$34–$38/hour

Post Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. This position offers the opportunity to work with residents recovering from surgery, illness, injury, and other conditions that impact mobility and daily function.

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of the supervising Physical Therapist
• Assist residents with therapeutic exercise programs, gait training, balance activities, transfer training, and mobility interventions
• Monitor resident response to treatment and communicate updates to the Physical Therapist
• Support individualized care plans designed to improve strength, safety, and functional independence
• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary team members to support resident goals
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Why Join Andover Forest Post Acute Care Center:

• Collaborative rehabilitation environment with PT, OT, SLP, and nursing professionals
• Opportunity to work with both post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care residents
• Consistent full-time schedule and supportive clinical leadership
• Focus on quality outcomes, teamwork, and resident-centered care

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• CEU reimbursement
• Professional development and advancement opportunities

Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapist Assistant license required
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Skilled nursing experience preferred but not required

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