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Elderwood·Town of Lancaster, New York
PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant · $22 - $31/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 2,393 posted allied health roles in New York rates. This role sits in the 17th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 45% below the New York median for allied health roles.
The Physical Therapist Assistant assists in planning and carrying out treatment programs for residents under the guidance of a Registered Physical Therapist. They are responsible for documenting resident progress, maintaining departmental reports, and ensuring the sanitation of therapy equipment.
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Benefits for full time employees include: 401K with Employer Matching PTO & Holiday Package Full Suite of Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision Continuing education programs and more!
We are seeking a high quality, engaging Physical Therapist Assistant to be on the front lines, making the difference in the lives of our community.
Physical Therapist Assistant position overview: Physical Therapist Assistant team members assist with ensuring the health and well-being of individuals by providing comprehensive and quality therapy services.
This position is responsible for administering skilled physical therapy treatments as developed and recommended by a Registered Physical Therapist, ensuring that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.
Physical Therapist Assistant Assist the Physical Therapist in planning, developing and carrying out treatment programs and procedures for residents. Writes observations of resident’s behavior and progress in Progress Notes. Maintains statistical records and other departmental reports as requested by Physical Therapist. Assist with in-service training programs upon request. Assist with keeping supplies in good order and daily sanitation of equipment. Arrives to work on time, regularly, and working as scheduled; responsible for own transportation. Utilizes electronic timekeeping system. Observes and practices confidentiality of resident information and privacy when performing job duties. Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times. Performs assigned duties according to the service excellence standards and goals established for this position, and for all staff members of this facility. From Up to
Physical Therapist Assistant Graduation from a physical therapy assistant approved program required. New York State license to practice required. Current, vaild CPR/BLS credentials This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Candidates must have graduated from an approved physical therapy assistant program and hold a valid New York State license. Current CPR/BLS credentials are also required for this role.
Market context
Physical Therapist Assistant openings in New York are often tied to rehabilitation, outpatient, and long-term care settings, where patient volume and staffing needs can keep demand steady. This role is competitive because employers typically want an accredited PTA graduate with a current New York State license, CPR/BLS certification, and strong English proficiency. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license status and CPR/BLS renewal before applying.