Physical Therapist Assistant - part-time or PRN
- PRN / per diem
How this pay compares
This posting states $30–$40 an hour. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in Connecticut post a median of $35.35 an hour, the middle half $33.50–$37.50, across 14 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Physical therapist assistants employed in Connecticut earn a median of $36.48 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
Physical therapist assistants in Connecticut: pay by town and employer
About the job
Overview
Position: Physical Therapist Assistant
Location: Clinton, CT
Schedule: Part-time or PRN 10-15 hours/week Monday through Friday
Compensation: Hourly rate of $30-$40/hr is based on experience
Join our Select Physical Therapy outpatient orthopedic center and be part of a respected clinical team delivering exceptional care to patients of all ages and abilities. We focus on personalized treatments that restore function and help patients get back to the activities they love - whether it's sports, work, or everyday life.
If you're a licensed PTA passionate about making a difference, we’d love to meet you!
Right now this is a 1 PT office and are looking to grow! Clinton is on the beautiful CT coastline in a busy plaza!
Why Join Us
- Start Strong : Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
- Elevate Your Skills : Unmatched CEU program
- Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
- Advance your Career : Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives
Responsibilities
- Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
- Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
- Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.
Qualifications
- College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
- Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
- Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
- CPR certification
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
From Select Medical's job posting, checked Oct 28, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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