Physical Therapist Assistant

Salary

$22.00 - $31.00 / hour

Overview

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Walk-In Interview Day | Apply Whether You Attend or Not!

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Elderwood at Hamburg

MUST BE LICENSED AS A PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK STATE 

Whether You Attend Our Event or Not… This Is the Application for You!

Elderwood at Hamburg is expanding our rehabilitation team and is seeking compassionate, motivated Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) for a Full-Time opportunity. 

If you're able to join us for our Walk-In Interview Day, we'd love to meet you in person. If you can't attend, that's okay! Simply apply through this posting, and a member of our team will contact you to discuss current opportunities and schedule an interview.

Build Your Therapy Career Close to Home

Whether you live in Hamburg, Orchard Park, West Seneca, East Aurora, Eden, Angola, Derby, Evans, Blasdell, Lackawanna, or nearby Southtown communities, Elderwood at Hamburg offers the opportunity to build a rewarding therapy career close to home.

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll work alongside Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Nursing, and Physicians to help residents regain strength, mobility, confidence, and independence following illness, injury, surgery, or hospitalization.

You'll become part of a collaborative rehabilitation team that is committed to delivering individualized, resident-centered care while celebrating every milestone along the recovery journey.

Why Choose Elderwood at Hamburg? At Elderwood, our mission is People Caring for People. As a PTA, you'll enjoy the opportunity to:

• Help residents maximize mobility, independence, and quality of life
• Work with a collaborative interdisciplinary rehabilitation team
• Treat a diverse patient population in both sub-acute rehabilitation and long-term care
• Build meaningful relationships with residents while seeing their progress firsthand
• Continue your professional growth through ongoing education and mentorship

What Benefits Does Elderwood Offer?

• Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program - Earn Thousands in Referral Rewards
• Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem opportunities
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• Tuition Assistance & Full Tuition Scholarship Opportunty 
• Career advancement opportunities
• Supportive nursing leadership led by an experienced Director of Nursing

Walk-In Interview Day

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Elderwood at Hamburg

5775 Maelou Drive

Hamburg, NY 14075

Stop in to:

• Meet our nursing leadership team
• Tour our facility
• Discuss schedules and career opportunities
• Interview on the spot

Then head over and enjoy Hamburg's Cruise Night!

Can't Attend? Please apply anyway!

Every application received through this posting will be reviewed by our HR team. We'll contact qualified candidates to discuss current opportunities and next steps - even if you can't attend the event. We look forward to connecting with you!

Responsibilities

Physical Therapist Assistant

• Assist the Physical Therapist in planning, developing and carrying out treatment programs and procedures for residents.
• Writes observations of resident’s behavior and progress in Progress Notes.
• Maintains statistical records and other departmental reports as requested by Physical Therapist.
• Assist with in-service training programs upon request.
• Assist with keeping supplies in good order and daily sanitation of equipment.
• Arrives to work on time, regularly, and working as scheduled; responsible for own transportation.
• Utilizes electronic timekeeping system.
• Observes and practices confidentiality of resident information and privacy when performing job duties.
• Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times.
• Performs assigned duties according to the service excellence standards and goals established for this position, and for all staff members of this facility.

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Qualifications

P hysical Therapist Assistant

• Graduation from a physical therapy assistant approved program required.

• New York State license to practice required.

• Current, vaild CPR/BLS credentials 
• This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

EOE Statement

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.