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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) PRN

Berkshire Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center$38–$45/hrProvidence, RIPer DiemPosted 6d ago

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This posting states $38–$45 an hour. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in Rhode Island post a median of $36.88 an hour, the middle half $31.80–$40.38, across 6 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Physical therapist assistants employed in Rhode Island earn a median of $33 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Berkshire Place, Providence, RI

$38–$45/hour (depending on experience)

Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) looking for a rewarding rehabilitation career in Providence? Join our exceptional team at Berkshire Place , where we provide top-notch care for our residents in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Why Join Berkshire Place?

  • Competitive pay of $38–$45/hour for PRN PTAs.
  • Comprehensive PTO packages and excellent health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Flexible scheduling with full-time and PRN shifts available.
  • A positive, team-oriented workplace where your skills are valued, and your career can thrive.

Your Role as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

As a PTA at Berkshire Place, you will provide essential care to our residents by:

  • Administering therapy under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and completing all required documentation.
  • Preparing, maintaining, and cleaning treatment areas, including prepping equipment and residents for therapy.
  • Orienting and reassuring residents during therapy while ensuring their safety.
  • Performing routine office duties, such as answering phones, receiving residents, and maintaining records.
  • Recommending improvements to therapy methods and procedures to the Physical Therapist.
  • Demonstrating and instructing residents and nursing personnel on exercises, positioning, transfers, and use of medical appliances.
  • Assisting with resident discharge planning, coordinating equipment, and assistive devices with input from the Physical Therapist.

What You Need

  • Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
  • A valid professional license and registration in the state of Rhode Island.
  • Experience in long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.

Berkshire Place is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

From Berkshire Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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