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(PTA) Physical Therapist Assistant

Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing logoVan Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing$27–$35/hrSyracuse, NYFull TimePosted 2w ago

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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Syracuse, NY

$27-$35/HR

Join our dynamic team at Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, a 513-bed Skilled Nursing Facility in Syracuse, NY, and be part of a team dedicated to providing quality care and diversified services to our residents. As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) , you will work alongside a professional team of caregivers to focus on the physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of our residents.

Job Summary

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will be responsible for following treatment plans to assist residents in restoring their day-to-day functionality and providing personable solutions to accommodate resident needs. You will work closely with our Director of Rehabilitation to ensure the highest level of care and patient satisfaction. This is a full-time position, and as a member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary of $25 - $32 HOURLY.

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Education & Experience

  • Active New York State Physical Therapist Assistant licensure (new program graduates are encouraged to apply!)
  • Knowledge of DOH regulations and CMS guidelines (recommended, but not required)

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Personal Attributes & Skills

  • Selflessness and commitment to providing exceptional service
  • Ability to collaborate with other disciplines to meet the needs of residents
  • Ability to manage conflict, advise and coach staff and residents
  • Excellent listening, oral and written communication skills
  • Strong time management, organization, and prioritization skills
  • Attention to detail and critical thinking skills
  • Accountability, integrity, and courage
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Interest in working with diverse population

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, reach, bend, kneel, and crouch
  • Ability to write, speak, read English language (Bilingual applicants encouraged to apply!!)

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement plan/401K
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Referral Bonus
  • Other Voluntary Services
  • Hands On Training and Career Development
  • Apply to become a part of our dynamic team today! If you are a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply. Please note that Van Duyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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From Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing'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 Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 513 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Syracuse, NY, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and allied health staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

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