Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Per Diem- Steuben
How this pay compares
This posting states $30–$35 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
Sigma Health Rehab is actively seeking a per diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility.
What we offer our PTAs
- Highly competitive compensation
- Mentorship and clinical support for all therapists
- Willing to hire and train new grad physical therapists!
- Career growth opportunities
- Weekly paychecks
- Employee recognition
- Flexible schedules
- Evening and weekend hours available
- Access to state of the art technology
Duties of an exceptional therapist include
- Select therapy activities that follow the plan of care set out by the supervising occupational therapist
- Assist residents in carrying out daily activities.
- Monitor residents' performance in therapy activities, provide encouragement and document on residents as needed.
- Teach residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
- collaborate with the PT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
- Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members & contributes to team effort
PTA Requirements Include
- Graduate of an accredited PTA Program
- Current New York State PTA License
Sigma Health Rehab is recruiting for a per diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position at our client facility, Steuben Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, located in Bath, 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 an 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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