Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full-Time Meriden Health and Rehab | Meriden, CT $33–$36/hour | Full-Time | Benefits Available LTC Therapy Services is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant at Meriden Health and Rehab. Join a skilled nursing rehabilitation team where your daily treatment sessions help residents build strength, improve mobility, and regain confidence following illness, injury, or hospitalization. What You'll Do Deliver individualized treatments outlined in the supervising Physical Therapist's plan of care. Guide residents through exercises that address strength, balance, and endurance. Practice walking, bed mobility, and transfers using appropriate assistance and prescribed equipment. Reinforce safe movement strategies with residents and caregivers to support progress outside therapy. Observe treatment responses and communicate changes in function, symptoms, or participation to the PT. Complete timely treatment documentation and work with nursing and fellow therapists to coordinate mobility recommendations. What We Offer $33–$36 per hour. Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k). CEU reimbursement. Parental leave and disability insurance. Unlimited referral bonus, with up to $1,000 per successful referral. Collaboration with the rehabilitation team and support from therapy leadership. Qualifications Active Connecticut Physical Therapist Assistant license. Ability to follow established treatment plans and resident-specific precautions. Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills. Skilled nursing experience is a plus; new graduates are welcome to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr LTC Therapy Services