Physical Therapy Assistant — Rehab & Career Growth

Samash Holistic Home Care LLC; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Samash Holistic Home Care LLC in Bridgeport, CT is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to work with patients daily, assist them as they exercise, encourage progress, and help correct posture for safer, more effective daily tasks.

You will record accurate patient progress, set up equipment and tools for each session, maintain a clean, safe environment, and collaborate with therapists to implement individualized treatment plans while supporting families and caregivers.

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for physical therapy assistant required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
• The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment

Responsibilities

• Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
• Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
• Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
• Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Positive attitude

Decision making under pressure

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Samash Holistic Home Care LLC in Bridgeport, CT is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to work with patients daily, assist them as they exercise, encourage progress, and help correct posture for safer, more effective daily tasks.

You will record accurate patient progress, set up equipment and tools for each session, maintain a clean, safe environment, and collaborate with therapists to implement individualized treatment plans while supporting families and caregivers.