Spanish Physical Therapist Assistant

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is seeking a licensed, Spanish-speaking Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate is expected to deliver high-quality patient care while contributing to a collaborative and empathetic community environment. With a robust mentorship program and various benefits, this role is ideal for both experienced professionals and new graduates eager to make a difference.

Benefits

Mentorship Programs

$1,500/year Continuing Education Stipend

Student Loan Repayment Program

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

401K plan with match

Generous paid time off

Employee Perks for wellness and fitness

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in New York is required.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.
• Strong emphasis on empathy and commitment to clinical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Set clear expectations for patients’ clinical progress.
• Execute treatments as promised and deliver Home Exercise Programs.
• Maintain high standards of clinical excellence and customer service.

Skills

Empathy

Collaboration

Passion for therapy

Proactive attitude

Clinical excellence

Education

License to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant – Spanish Speaking

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is seeking a licensed, Spanish-speaking Physical Therapist Assistant to join the team. New graduates are welcome to apply.

Therapists are responsible for setting clear expectations for patients’ clinical progress, executing treatments as promised, and providing items or documents such as Home Exercise Programs. They are expected to maintain a high standard of clinical excellence while delivering 5-star customer service, turning passion for the craft into real impacts. Spear fosters a community environment for patients and team members; a collaborative spirit is valued to ensure everyone receives the care and support they need.

Qualifications

• License to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the State of New York

What We Offer:

• Mentorship Programs and Spear's award-winning Future Leaders Program (SFLP)
• $1,500/year Continuing Education Stipend; In-house CEU Opportunities including Monthly Manual Therapy Workshops, Physician Shadowing, and Lectures
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• One Medical paid membershipLearn more at onemedical.com/business
• Mental Health benefits including paid time off and support services through Journey Live & employer-sponsored EAP program
• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits, and a Commuter FSA Plan
• 401K plan at 90 days with 100% vested match up to 4% after 18 months
• Generous paid time off including PTO, Floating Holidays, Company Holidays, and Mental Health days
• Commuter FSA Plans for pre-tax savings on travel to and from work
• Employee Perks: discounted rates for entertainment, travel, fitness, insurance plans, and gym memberships with Blink & Crunch Fitness
• Company Events: Annual Summer Picnic and Holiday Awards Celebration

$62,000 - $80,000 a year

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

We value empathy and a dedication to clinical excellence. Whether you are an entrepreneurial big-thinker or focused on day-to-day treatment, successful candidates understand that being clear is kind and actions express priorities. We welcome both seasoned clinicians and new graduates seeking to find their niche with us.

Additional success factors include:

• A passion for physical and occupational therapy
• A proactive, collaborative, team-oriented attitude
• A commitment to continuous learning
• A dedication to rehabilitating patients’ injuries, confidence, and vitality
• Combining clinical excellence with emotional intelligence
• Celebrating wins and learning from losses with patients, colleagues, and communities

Our SPEAR-IT values:

• Service
• Passion
• Empathy
• Accountability
• Respect
• Impact
• Teamwork

ABOUT US:

Spear Physical and Occupational Therapy is a leading outpatient practice with over 40 clinics in the New York Tri-State Area and 25 years of experience. We provide broad access to physical and occupational therapy through services covered by most major insurances. Recognized nationally, we have been named the top physical therapy practice by the American Physical Therapy Association and WebPT, received the Columbia Award for Leadership in Clinical Education, served Olympic teams and Broadway shows, and been featured in top media outlets. Learn more at spearcenter.com.