Part-Time Physical Therapy Assistant

    Highlights

    This position works closely with the Physical Therapist to provide hands-on treatment, guide patients through exercises and mobility activities, and support individualized treatment plans. Career Concepts is the leading locally owned staffing company in Western Pennsylvania and New York, dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional opportunities.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEdinboro, PA

    Description

    Physical Therapy Assistant

    A physical therapy practice is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join its team on a part-time basis. This position works closely with the Physical Therapist to provide hands-on treatment, guide patients through exercises and mobility activities, and support individualized treatment plans. The ideal candidate is friendly, patient, positive, and enjoys working directly with patients in a supportive team environment.

    Responsibilities
    • Provide hands-on physical therapy treatment under the direction of the Physical Therapist

    • Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, mobility activities, strengthening, and movement techniques

    • Monitor patient response and progress throughout treatment

    • Educate and encourage patients during therapy sessions

    • Assist patients in improving strength, balance, mobility, and independence

    • Document patient progress and communicate with the Physical Therapist regarding treatment

    • Assist with patients utilizing the indoor therapy pool area, including observing and guiding exercises from outside of the pool

    • Provide occasional additional office support, including answering phones when needed

    Qualifications and Skills
    • Current Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license required

    • Required clearances must be obtained and maintained

    • 1–2 years of related experience preferred, but not required

    • New graduates are encouraged to apply; training will be provided

    • Friendly, outgoing, and positive attitude

    • Patient and caring when working with individuals with varying needs

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    • Ability to work effectively as part of a small team

    • Flexible and willing to assist where needed

    • Comfortable working around an indoor therapy pool

    Benefits/Compensation
    • Part Time

    • First shift (Mon, Wed, Fri 8am – 5pm)  

    • $20+/hr based on experience

    • Temp to hire position  

    • Weekly pay while employed through Career Concepts

    • Benefits available while employed through Career Concepts

    Location
    • Edinboro, PA 16412

    About Career Concepts Staffing Services, Inc.

    Career Concepts is the leading locally owned staffing company in Western Pennsylvania and New York, dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional opportunities. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and ongoing growth, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled services to our clients and candidates.

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