Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) — Skilled Nursing

Theradynamics; Town of Horseheads (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Five weeks PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

CEUs via Medbridge

Parental leave

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

TheraDynamics in New York is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to evaluate and treat geriatric patients in a Skilled Nursing setting. You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, develop individualized treatment plans, and help patients regain independence with evidence-based care.

We offer competitive pay, five weeks PTO, benefits, 401(k), and a mentorship program for new graduates, plus flexible scheduling and parental leave. NY State PTA license required or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Must have an associate degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Current NY State PTA license or eligibility.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients in a Skilled Nursing setting recovering from orthopedic, neurological, cardiac, or deconditioning events.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Support patients in returning to their highest level of independence.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree in PTA

NY State PTA license or eligibility

Job description

Company Snapshot: TheraDynamics is a therapist-owned rehabilitation company with over 20 years of experience delivering exceptional patient outcomes across the Tri-State area. We believe in manageable caseloads, clinical autonomy, and investing in our therapists' growth.

Full Physical Therapist Assistant Job Description

Why TheraDynamics?

At TheraDynamics, we do not just fill positions — we build careers. As a therapist-owned company, we understand what clinicians need to thrive: reasonable productivity expectations, a supportive interdisciplinary team, and the freedom to practice evidence-based care without corporate pressure. Our SNF teams work collaboratively with nursing, physicians, and families to deliver meaningful functional outcomes for a diverse geriatric population.

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 NY 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

• All rates offered are based on position, years of applicable experience and employment type
• Rate ranges shown include levels for per diems with no benefits and Independent Contractors