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Physical Therapist Assistant

Woodbury Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center$32–$38/hrWoodbury, NYFull timePosted 3w agoStill open, checked every night

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This posting states $32–$38 an hour. Open physical therapist assistant jobs in New York post a median of $34.50 an hour, the middle half $32.50–$37.13, across 180 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), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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New York is not issuing PT Compact privileges, so a physical therapist or PT assistant licensed in another state needs a New York license for this job. (PT Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) Every state's PT Compact status.

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About the job

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA ) to join our in-house therapy team ! New-Grad Friendly!

The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients recover from injuries, improve mobility, and enhance their overall physical function.

Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed Physical Therapists in implementing treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques such as trigger point therapy, and modalities as directed.
  • Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising therapist.
  • Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, exercises, and home care strategies.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress in compliance with facility policies.
  • Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree in physical therapy Assisting or a related field from an accredited program.
  • Current state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and understanding of human physiology.
  • Proficiency in providing patient care with a focus on rehabilitation techniques.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

Join our team to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients through dedicated physical therapy services!

From Woodbury Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Woodbury Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Woodbury Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 606 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Woodbury Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center)-bed nursing home in Woodbury, NY, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and mental health staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Woodbury Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Based in Woodbury, NYHires in New YorkPay on its listings: 100% of its open jobs state an hourly rate

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