Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Location: Stamford, CT
Position: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Salary: $90,000 – $104,000 per year

Summary
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) supports the delivery of clinical care by providing treatment interventions under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. In this role, you will help patients improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore function through guided therapeutic exercise, functional training, and clinic-approved modalities. You’ll play a key role in day-to-day patient experience, progress tracking, and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment interventions under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional movement training
• Use manual techniques and modalities as directed (e.g., heat, ice, e-stim)
• Monitor patient response and report progress/concerns to the PT
• Educate patients on home exercise programs and proper form
• Document visits accurately and on time per clinic standards
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized treatment environment

Requirements

• PTA degree from an accredited program
• Connecticut PTA license in good standing
• CPR/BLS certification
• Basic comfort with EMR/documentation systems
• Strong patient communication and professionalism

Benefits

• 2 weeks PTO
• Health Insurance
• 401K Plan with 3% Company Match

Bring your PTA skills somewhere they’ll be noticed—send your resume today and let’s start the conversation.