Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Stern Therapy Consultants; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off and holidays

Continuing education opportunities

Supportive interdisciplinary therapy团队

Diverse rehabilitation caseload

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Ultimate Therapy is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at Autumn Lake at New Britain, CT. The PTA will deliver treatments under a licensed Physical Therapist, assist with exercises and mobility, and support rehabilitation goals in a collaborative care setting.

The role offers $33–$36/hour, full-time status, and benefits including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and continuing education opportunities. New graduates are encouraged to apply and join a diverse rehab caseload.

Qualifications

• Active Connecticut PTA license required.
• New graduate PTAs encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative care team.
• Skilled nursing or post-acute experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assist residents with therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, transfers, and functional mobility.
• Follow established treatment plans and support individualized rehabilitation goals.
• Observe resident response to therapy and communicate progress to the supervising PT.
• Reinforce safe mobility techniques and exercise programs with residents and caregivers.
• Complete required clinical documentation accurately and on time.
• Work collaboratively with therapy, nursing, and other members of the care team.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full-Time

Autumn Lake at New Britain | New Britain, CT

$33–$36/hour | Full-Time | Benefits

Ultimate Therapy is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to become part of the therapy team at Autumn Lake at New Britain. Work alongside experienced rehabilitation professionals while helping residents improve mobility, confidence, and independence throughout their recovery.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Assist residents with therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance, transfers, and functional mobility
• Follow established treatment plans and support individualized rehabilitation goals
• Observe resident response to therapy and communicate progress to the supervising PT
• Reinforce safe mobility techniques and exercise programs with residents and caregivers
• Complete required clinical documentation accurately and on time
• Work collaboratively with therapy, nursing, and other members of the care team

What We Offer

• $33–$36/hour
• Full-time position
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Continuing education opportunities
• Supportive interdisciplinary therapy team
• Diverse rehabilitation caseload
• Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Active Connecticut PTA license required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative care team
• Skilled nursing or post-acute experience preferred, but not required
• New graduate PTAs are encouraged to apply

If you're a PTA who enjoys working directly with residents and contributing to meaningful rehabilitation outcomes, we encourage you to apply.

Salary: $33.00 - $36.00 per hour