Physical Therapy Assistant

New England Orthopedic Surgeons; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer contribution

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Health Savings Account and Flexible Sp

Sick leave

Tuition reimbursement and continuing教育

Employee wellness programs

Bonus opportunities

Free on-site parking

Job summary

New England Orthopedic Surgeons (NEOS) is hiring a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for our Springfield outpatient rehabilitation team. The PTA will support therapeutic exercise, postoperative rehab, and disability recovery while documenting progress under an on-site PT.

Ideal candidates are compassionate, team-oriented, and skilled with EMR systems; Massachusetts PTA licensure is required, CPR/BLS preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Current Massachusetts PTA license in good standing.
• Experience in orthopedic/sports medicine outpatient PT setting preferred.
• Proficient with EMR and patient documentation.
• CPR/BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support for therapeutic exercise programs, neuromuscular re-education, and functional mobility training under a licensed PT.
• Assist in delivery of postoperative rehabilitation, sports injury recovery, and chronic condition management.
• Document daily treatment notes, update progress reports, and communicate patient status with the care team in compliance with HIPAA and guidelines.
• Ensure proper use of therapeutic modalities as prescribed.
• Educate patients on home exercise programs and activity modifications to support recovery.
• Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient care and scheduling.

Skills

Licensed PTA

EMR proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

Graduated from an accredited PTA program

Massachusetts PTA license

Tools

EMR systems

Therapeutic modalities equipment

Job description

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Full Time PT Birnie, Springfield, MA, US

Salary Range: $28.00 To $36.00 Hourly

$2,500 Sign-on bonus!

New England Orthopedic Surgeons (NEOS) is a premier physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice headquartered in Springfield, MA.

We are seeing a LicensedPhysical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our outpatient rehabilitation team in Springfield. An ideal candidate is compassionate, motivated and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary orthopedic clinic dedicated to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care.

As a PTA at NEOS, you’ll play a key role in helping patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve function following injury or surgery. We welcome both experienced PTAs and recent graduates with a passion for musculoskeletal rehabilitation and functional recovery.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Competitive hourly wage
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Generous PTO, paid holidays, and sick leave
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
• Employee wellness programs and EAP
• Bonus opportunities and referral incentives
• Free on-site parking

At New England Orthopedic Surgeons, we foster a collaborative, patient-centered culture where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute to exceptional care. Our environment emphasizes professional growth, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to improving mobility and quality of life for our patients.

Responsibilities:

• Provide hands-on support for therapeutic exercise programs, neuromuscular re-education, and functional mobility training under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT)
• Assist in the delivery of post-operative rehabilitation, sports injury recovery, and chronic condition management
• Document daily treatment notes, update progress reports, and communicate patient status with the care team in compliance with HIPAA and clinical guidelines
• Ensure proper use of therapeutic modalities (e.g., ultrasound, electrical stimulation, hot/cold packs) as prescribed
• Educate patients on home exercise programs (HEP) and activity modifications to support ongoing recovery
• Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient care and scheduling

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program
• Current Massachusetts PTA license in good standing (Required)
• Experience in an orthopedic, sports medicine, or outpatient physical therapy setting preferred
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and patient documentation systems
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with diverse patient populations
• CPR/BLS certification (Preferred)

Schedule:

• Full-time: Monday–Friday, Day Shifts (No evenings or weekends)
• 40 hours/week

Compensation:

• Hourly range: $28-$36 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.