Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) -$5,000 Sign-On Bonus- Amsterdam
- $5,000 sign-on bonus
How this pay compares
This posting states $32–$37 an hour. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in New York post a median of $33.50 an hour, the middle half $32.50–$36.52, across 139 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Physical therapist assistants employed in New York earn a median of $30.82 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
We are current;y offering a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for this position.
Sigma Health Rehab is excited to offer a Full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position to join our team of skilled therapists in a Skilled Nursing Facility .
PTA Requirements Include
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program
- Current New York State Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) License
- Experience in a skilled nursing or geriatric care setting is preferred, but new graduates with relevant fieldwork experience are encouraged to apply
K ey Responsibilities
- Follow the plan of care set out by the supervising physical therapist
- Measure & record resident’s motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
- Observe and document on resident performance.
- Treat residents with varieties of techniques, like stretching and massage, assist residents in carrying out specific exercises.
- Maintains Resident confidence by keeping information confidential.
- Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.
- Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare team
What we offer our Physical Therapy Assistants
- Highly competitive compensation
- Comprehensive and affordable benefits package including medical insurance, vision dental and 401k Retirement Plan
- Generous PTO package that increase over time- start accruing from day 1
- Professional Development: Continuing education unit (CEU)reimbursement and advanced training
- Mentorship and clinical support for all therapist along with state of the art technology
- Flexible schedules, weekly paychecks, an Employee Referral Program and more!
- Current evidence-based practices consistent with the standards and recommendations of the American Physical Therapy Association
Who we are:
Sigma Health Rehab is premier provider of innovative rehabilitation services. At Sigma Health Rehab, we believe in the power of rehabilitation to transform lives. Our dedicated team of professionals are passionate about helping individuals overcome challenges, reach their goals, and regain their independence .
Amsterdam Nursing Home, located in New York , New York is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) who is currently licensed in New York or is a graduate from an approved Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) program and is actively working toward obtaining licensure. Be a part of our experienced team of rehabilitation professionals who are committed to helping each patient regain independence and achieve their rehab goals in our state-of- the art rehab gym. Whether you are a seasoned professional or at the beginning of your career, join our team and utilize your talents as a Physical Therapy Assistant to improve the lives of others .
From Sigma Health Rehab's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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