Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Gotham Enterprises Ltd; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Outpatient Rehab Center in Connecticut is seeking a motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their team. The role involves assisting licensed therapists, guiding patients through exercises, and ensuring high-quality patient care. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, along with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage and performance-based incentives

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Professional Development and Growth Opportunities

Supportive and Team-Oriented Work Environment

Qualifications

• Active Connecticut PTA License or eligibility prior to start.
• Experience in outpatient or skilled nursing settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists in implementing care plans.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Clinical skills

Education

Associate’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Current CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – [Outpatient Clinic / Skilled Nursing Facility]

Salary Range: $60,000 – $75,000 per year

Location: Norwalk, Connecticut

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM

We are a well-established Outpatient Rehab Center in Connecticut, dedicated to providing top-tier physical therapy and rehabilitation services. Our team values compassionate care, teamwork, and clinical excellence.

We are seeking a motivated and dependable Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our growing team. You’ll work closely under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists to help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Physical Therapists in implementing care plans for patients recovering from surgery, injury, or chronic conditions
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to supervising therapists
• Educate patients and families on therapeutic techniques and home programs
• Document treatment services accurately and timely per facility and state guidelines
• Contribute to a collaborative and supportive team environment

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Active Connecticut PTA License (or eligibility prior to start)
• Experience in [outpatient / skilled nursing] settings preferred, but not required
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong organizational and clinical skills
• Current CPR/BLS certification

• Competitive hourly wage and performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
• Supportive and Team-Oriented Work Environment

Become part of a team that values your skills and supports your professional journey. We’re excited to meet you!