Physical Therapy Asst

Rochester Regional Health; United States; On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester Regional Health in Rochester, NY, seeks a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant to join our clinical team. The role supports licensed physical therapists in patient care across settings and may involve mobility training, therapeutic exercises, and monitoring patient status. Education required: AS in Physical Therapy.

Licensure: PTA certification with NYS Office of Professions. This full-time, on-site position offers a stable environment in a leading regional health system and

Qualifications

• AS in Physical Therapy is required.
• PTA certification with NYS Office of Professions is required.

Responsibilities

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Education

AS: Physical Therapy

Job description

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EDUCATION

AS: Physical Therapy (Required)

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant certification - NYS Office of Professions

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision‑making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask‑fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE

$22.60 - $32.00

CITY

Rochester

POSTAL CODE

14607

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.