Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full-TimeNew London Rehab & Care of WaterfordWaterford, CT$33–$36/hourLTC Therapy is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation department. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with residents while helping them achieve their mobility and rehabilitation goals in a supportive skilled nursing environment.Position Responsibilities:Deliver physical therapy treatments under the supervision of the Physical TherapistAssist residents with therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, transfer training, and mobility interventionsSupport individualized treatment plans designed to improve strength, safety, and functional independenceMonitor resident performance and communicate progress to the supervising PTCollaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary team members to support quality resident careComplete accurate and timely documentationWhy Join New London Rehab & Care of Waterford:Established rehabilitation program serving short-term rehabilitation and long-term care residentsCollaborative environment with PT, OT, SLP, and nursing professionalsSupportive leadership and strong clinical resourcesOpportunity to build lasting relationships with residents and follow their progressBenefits:Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement planPaid time off and holiday payCEU reimbursementProfessional development and advancement opportunitiesQualifications:Active Physical Therapist Assistant license requiredStrong communication and interpersonal skillsSkilled nursing experience preferred but not requiredNew graduates are encouraged to applyDirect Hire. No Agency.