Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) — Skilled Nursing

Theradynamics; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks of Paid Time Off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Unlimited free CEUs through our online learning platform Medbridge

Parental leave

Flexible scheduling

Clinical mentorship program

Referral bonus program

Job summary

Theradynamics in Danbury, Connecticut is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to evaluate and treat patients recovering from various conditions. You'll develop individualized treatment plans and collaborate with a dedicated care team.

The position offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits, including paid time off and medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required from an accredited PT program.
• Must be eligible for a Connecticut State PTA license.
• Passion for geriatric rehabilitation and functional outcomes is desired.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients recovering from orthopedic and cardiac conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with an interdisciplinary care team.
• Help patients return to their highest level of independence.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Passion for geriatric rehabilitation

Education

Associate's degree from an accredited PT program

Current or eligible for Connecticut State PTA license

Job description

Full Physical Therapist Assistant Job Description

What You Will Do

As a Physical Therapist Assistant in our Skilled Nursing setting, you will evaluate and treat patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, neurological events, cardiac conditions, and general deconditioning. You will develop individualized treatment plans, collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team, and play a direct role in helping patients return to their highest level of independence. Your caseload will be manageable, and your clinical judgment will be respected.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay (based on experience and location)
• 5 weeks of Paid Time Off
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Unlimited free CEUs through our online learning platform Medbridge
• Parental leave
• Flexible scheduling (full‑time, part‑time, and per diem options available)
• Clinical mentorship program for new graduates
• Referral bonus program

What You Bring

• Associate's degree from an accredited PT program
• Current or eligible for Connecticut State PTA license
• Passion for geriatric rehabilitation and functional outcomes
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• New graduates are encouraged to apply — we provide structured mentorship