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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Per Diem- Schenectady

Sigma Health Rehab$30–$36/hrSchenectady, NYPer DiemPosted 4w ago

About the job

Sigma Health Rehab is actively seeking a per diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility.

Who we are:

Sigma Health Rehab is premier provider of innovative rehabilitation services. At Sigma 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.

Key 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 members & contributes to team effort

PTA Requirements Include

  • A graduate of an accredited PTA Program
  • Current New York State PTA License

What we offer our PTAs

  • Highly competitive compensation
  • Mentorship and clinical support for all therapists
  • PT career growth opportunities
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Employee recognition
  • Flexible schedules
  • Evening and weekend hours available
  • Access to sate of the art technology

Sigma Health Rehab is recruiting for a per diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position at our client facility, Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, located in Schenectady, New York. Our team of compassionate physical, occupational, and speech therapists provides rehab services in a state-of-the-art rehab gym. Whether you are a seasoned professional or at the beginning of your career, utilize your talents as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) 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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