Physical Therapist Assistant - SNF

Elite Medical Staffing, LLC; West Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 99,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Rain App Pay

Referral Bonus

Scheduling App

24/7 Support

Fast Onboarding

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Job summary

Elite Medical Staffing, LLC is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a contract role in West Bridgewater, MA. The PTA will work in a Skilled Nursing Facility and provide therapy under a licensed Physical Therapist, documenting progress in the EMR system and ensuring patient safety.

Applicants should have an active MA PTA license (or Compact), at least 1 year in skilled nursing, reliable transportation, and be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Active MA PTA license or Compact PTA license is required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in skilled nursing.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Reliable transportation to assigned facilities.

Responsibilities

• Record patients’ medical information and vitals in EMR.
• Deliver therapy under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Implement prescribed treatment plans in collaboration with the PT.
• Assist residents with exercises, gait, balance, and mobility.
• Monitor responses and communicate progress to the therapist.
• Document sessions and ensure safety and compliance.

Skills

PTA license experience

Skilled nursing experience

EMR familiarity

Reliable transportation

US work authorization

Education

MA PTA License (Active) or Compact PTA License

CPR/BLS certification

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

• Location: West Bridgewater, MA
• Pay Rate: $48/hour
• Position Type: Contract
• Care Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
• Shift Availability: M-F, 8am to 5pm

Job Summary

Elite Medical Staffing is hiring Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) for skilled nursing opportunities in West Bridgewater, MA. This position offers competitive pay, consistent scheduling, and the opportunity to work a dedicated assignment with one of our healthcare partners.

We are seeking dependable, experienced therapists who are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and can quickly and confidently adapt to new facility environments.

Responsibilities

A PTA working contract through Elite Medical Staffing at a skilled nursing facility may be expected to:

• Utilize EMR to record patients’ medical information and vital signs
• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Implement treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist
• Assist residents with therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and mobility interventions
• Monitor resident responses to treatment and report progress or concerns to the supervising therapist
• Reinforce prescribed therapy programs and resident safety practices
• Educate residents and caregivers on therapeutic activities and mobility techniques as directed
• Accurately document treatment sessions and resident responses
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, regulatory requirements, and professional practice standards
• Communicate concerns or issues to onsite supervisor and agency
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience working under an active PTA license
• Minimum 1 year of experience working in skilled nursing
• Must have reliable transportation to assigned facilities
• Must maintain consistent attendance and punctuality
• Able to push, pull, and lift at least 50 pounds
• Able to be standing and walking with frequent bending, reaching, and lifting with proper body mechanics
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Willing to complete background and drug screening in accordance with applicable laws and regulations

Credentials Required

• Active and unencumbered MA PTA License or Compact PTA License
• Government-Issued Photo ID or Passport
• CPR/BLS
• Resume
• Additional credentials may be required based on facility placement

About Elite Medical Staffing

Elite Medical Staffing is a healthcare staffing agency connecting experienced nursing and allied healthcare professionals with flexible, high-paying opportunities. Our mission is to provide exceptional clinicians to our healthcare partners while supporting our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit
• Daily Pay optional through the Rain App (access up to 50% of earned wages daily)
• Referral Bonus Opportunities
• Dedicated Scheduling App
• Support Staff Available 24/7
• Quick Onboarding Process
• Full-Time Employees May Be Eligible For:
• Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, 401(k) with Employer Match, and more

What to Expect After Applying

After you apply, you'll be contacted by our recruiting team and may be asked to complete a brief screening by phone, text, or chat. This helps us learn more about your experience, preferences, and availability so we can match you with the best opportunities.

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