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Physical therapy assistant PTA

Rochester Residence and Care Center logoRochester Residence and Care CenterRochester, PAFull TimePosted 2w ago

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in Pennsylvania post a median of $30 an hour, the middle half $28.19–$34, across 27 jobs that state their pay. Physical therapist assistants employed in Pennsylvania earn a median of $30.09 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 Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Rochester, PA

Join our team at Rochester Residence and Care Center, where we are dedicated to providing a positive and comfortable environment that inspires creative growth and honors individuality. Our mission is to offer a community that empowers, educates, and encourages choice to residents, families, and team members while delivering excellence in all facets of service.

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic rehabilitation team. As a PTA, you will work closely with our physical therapy staff to provide high-quality care to our residents. You will be responsible for assisting with the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans, conducting therapy sessions, and evaluating patient progress.

Responsibilities

  • Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients
  • Conduct occupational therapy sessions under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist
  • Evaluate patient progress and report results to the physical therapy team
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatment and progress
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop effective treatment plans
  • Participate in meetings to discuss patient progress and develop strategies for improvement
  • Provide patient education and training to promote independent living and community integration

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
  • Current licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of Pennsylvania
  • Minimum of 0 years of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant (new graduates welcome to apply!)
  • Ability to work a full-time schedule (36 hours per week)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Live, Play + Grow at Rochester Residence and Care Center - join our team and experience the rewards of working in a dynamic and supportive environment!

Apply Now

If you are a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant looking for a new challenge, please apply to this exciting opportunity. Don't miss out on the chance to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents.

From Rochester Residence and Care 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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About Rochester Residence and Care Center

Rochester Residence and Care Center is a 119 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Rochester Residence and Care Center)-bed nursing home in Rochester, PA, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, nursing assistants and caregivers. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Rochester Residence and Care Center

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