PTA: Restore Mobility & Independence for Residents

LivingLegendsHealth; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,328 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Weekly pay options

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Referral bonus

Job summary

Roscoe Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join the rehabilitation team. You will provide skilled PT services under supervision to help residents improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall function.

The role offers a rate of $30-$33 per hour, with a 8 am–4 pm schedule, and both full-time and part-time options. Newly licensed PTAs are encouraged to apply and experience in skilled nursing is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited PTA program.
• New York State PTA license required.
• Newly licensed PTAs encouraged to apply.
• Skilled nursing facility experience preferred.
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy treatments under the direction of a Physical Therapist
• Assist with implementing individualized treatment plans designed to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence
• Monitor resident progress and communicate treatment updates to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Complete required documentation, treatment records, and care plan updates accurately and timely
• Educate residents, families, and staff on therapy techniques, exercises, mobility, and adaptive equipment
• Assist with discharge planning, home exercise programs, and equipment recommendations
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members to support resident outcomes
• Participate in staff training, in-services, and quality improvement initiatives
• Maintain therapy equipment, supplies, and treatment areas
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in PTA

New York State PTA license

Job description

Roscoe Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join the rehabilitation team. You will provide skilled PT services under supervision to help residents improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall function.

The role offers a rate of $30-$33 per hour, with a 8 am–4 pm schedule, and both full-time and part-time options. Newly licensed PTAs are encouraged to apply and experience in skilled nursing is preferred.