Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
How this pay compares
This posting states $32–$36 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
Physical Therapy Assistant
Must hold NYS license for Physical Therapy Assistant
Looking for a full time talented and motivated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team. The position is within a Skilled Nursing facility. Candidate should possess passion for geriatric population, must contain a license in the state of practice, be able to evaluate and treat independently without direct supervision, and possess the desire to perform functional therapeutic activities to assist residents improve in their experience.
Job Description
Assist the PT with therapies designed to improve mobility, relieve pain, prevent or limit permanent physical disability and promote overall fitness and wellness in a skilled nursing facility.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
- SNF experience preferred but not required
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary
- Insurance
- Fringe Benefits
- Employee Perks
- KinderCare Discount
- Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions)
All positions available.
Compensation - $32-36/hour
An Equal Opportunity Employer
From The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center
The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center hires therapists, nurses and mental health staff in New York, New York.
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