Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house rehabilitation team in Winchester, Massachusetts .

We are committed to providing high-quality, person-centered rehabilitation services that help our residents improve mobility, strength, function, and independence. Our interdisciplinary team works collaboratively to provide individualized care in a supportive clinical environment.

New graduates are welcome to apply!

Physical Therapy Assistant Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy treatments and interventions under the supervision and direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Implement individualized physical therapy plans of care based on patient needs and established treatment goals.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, mobility training, strengthening activities, balance training, and other interventions within the PTA scope of practice.
• Monitor and document patient responses to treatment and communicate changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Measure and document patient progress related to mobility, strength, motor function, balance, and overall physical performance.
• Assist residents with improving functional mobility, transfers, ambulation, and activities of daily living as appropriate.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers regarding treatment activities and safe mobility techniques in collaboration with the Physical Therapist.
• Communicate effectively with the Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary team regarding resident progress and needs.
• Complete all required clinical documentation accurately, thoroughly, and in a timely manner.
• Follow facility policies, clinical standards, and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Participate in required meetings, in-services, and other duties as assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.

Physical Therapy Assistant Qualifications

• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF), rehabilitation, long-term care, or healthcare setting is preferred.

New graduates are welcome to apply.

• Knowledge of physical therapy treatment techniques and rehabilitation practices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with residents with varying physical abilities and needs.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
• Ability to work collaboratively with Physical Therapists, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Familiarity with Net Health or other electronic medical record/documentation systems is preferred.

Physical Therapy Assistant Requirements

• Current and active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in Massachusetts .
• License must be in good standing with the applicable licensing board.
• Ability to provide safe, effective, and compassionate resident care.
• Must meet all applicable employment and regulatory requirements.

What We Offer

$32–$42 per hour

Full-time opportunity

In-house rehabilitation team

New graduates welcome

Competitive compensation and benefits

Flexible scheduling

Supportive and collaborative clinical environment

Professional growth opportunities

Meaningful work helping residents improve their quality of life

If you are a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while working with a supportive rehabilitation team, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Center!

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