Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) 

Location: Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Winchester, MA
Compensation: $32.00 - $42.00 per hour

Full-Time | Part-Time | PRN (Per Diem)

Want to be part of a therapy team that feels like family?

Join the veteran, energetic, and dedicated therapy staff at Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Center! We’re looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to bring their skills, passion, and care to our residents. With newly adjusted competitive wages and a sign-on bonus for full-time staff, this is the perfect opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those who need it most.

Why Work Here?

• Competitive wages + sign-on bonus for full-time staff

• On-site free employee education

• Complimentary employee meals

• 6 paid holidays

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Long & short-term disability insurance

• 401(k) with employer contributions

• Accrued paid time off for full-time employees

• Supportive, family-like environment where teamwork and professional growth are encouraged

Qualifications:

• Current MA State License as a Physical Therapy Assistant

• Graduate of an APTA-approved Physical Therapy Assistant program

• Ability to plan and carry out treatment programs in accordance with state, federal, and APTA standards

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work with patients of various personalities and needs

• Associate's Degree required for PTA position

• Drive to continually grow professionally and personally

Responsibilities:

• Provide day-to-day treatment, including but not limited to:

  • Bed mobility, transfers, gait, and stair training

  • Therapeutic exercises (ROM, strengthening, stretching, balance, etc.)

  • Coordination and facilitation/inhibition programs

• Communicate with other disciplines to ensure coordinated patient care

• Participate in family conferences, home visits, and community awareness activities when appropriate

• Provide necessary documentation in the patient’s medical record

• Follow treatment plans and make adjustments as needed based on patient progress

• Supervise rehab and restorative aids regarding patient treatments and mobility

• Ensure timely and accurate submission of treatment documentation and charges

• Complete discharge charts, including FIMs, home treatment programs, and equipment recommendations

Benefits:

• Competitive wages

• 6 paid holidays

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Long & short-term disability insurance

• Accrued paid time off (for full-time employees)

• 401(k)

• On-site free employee education

• Complimentary employee meals and more

If you're looking to be part of a compassionate, skilled team where your expertise is appreciated, apply now to join our family at Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Center!

Stellar Health Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.