Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Ltc-Therapy; Norwich (CT); 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

LTC Therapy in Norwich, CT is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support rehabilitation services in our skilled nursing facility. This role involves implementing therapy programs, assisting residents with mobility, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Join a collaborative team focused on improving residents' overall functional ability, with full-time and part-time opportunities that include benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• Active PTA license required for clinical practice.
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program essential.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Carry out therapy programs designed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Assist residents with walking programs and strengthening exercises.
• Maintain accurate treatment documentation and progress notes.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Graduated from an accredited PTA program

Active PTA license

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full-Time / Part‑Time

Norwich, CT • $34–$38/hour

Norwich, CT

LTC Therapy is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support rehabilitation services within our skilled nursing facility. We are looking for a motivated clinician who enjoys working in a collaborative setting focused on helping residents improve movement, endurance, and overall functional ability.

Responsibilities

• Carry out therapy programs designed by the supervising Physical Therapist
• Assist residents with walking programs, transfer practice, strengthening exercises, and balance activities
• Observe resident performance during treatment sessions and communicate updates to the PT
• Encourage safe mobility and participation in therapy activities
• Maintain accurate treatment documentation and progress notes

Why Join Our Team

• Opportunity to work with both short‑term rehab and long‑term care residents
• Collaborative environment with PT, OT, SLP, and nursing staff
• Consistent schedule with additional hour opportunities available
• Supportive clinical leadership and team‑oriented culture

Qualifications

• Active PTA license required
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Full‑Time Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• CEU reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Performance‑based growth opportunities

Additional Highlights

• Referral bonus opportunities available
• Direct hire position
• Flexible scheduling options for eligible candidates

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