Our client, an outpatient rehabilitation company, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join their Boston clinic on a part-time basis. This role supports licensed physical therapists in delivering treatment plans to a varied patient population, including post-surgical, orthopedic, and sports-related caseloads.
The position requires hands-on patient care, accurate documentation, and close coordination with the clinical team to track patient progress. Shifts are scheduled across weekdays with flexibility discussed at the time of offer.
This is a good fit for a licensed PTA who wants steady part-time hours in a collaborative clinical setting without the demands of a full caseload.
Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plans established by supervising physical therapists
- Guide patients through prescribed therapeutic exercises and stretches
- Monitor and document patient response to treatment
- Apply modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and heat or ice therapy
- Assist patients with gait training and use of mobility devices
- Communicate patient progress to the supervising therapist
- Maintain clean and organized treatment areas and equipment
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs
Requirements
- Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current Massachusetts PTA license in good standing
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience preferred
- CPR certification required
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Comfortable using electronic medical records systems
- Ability to stand, bend, and assist with patient transfers throughout shifts
- Reliable availability for part-time weekday scheduling
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- Flexible part-time scheduling
- Paid continuing education opportunities
- Malpractice insurance coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Public transit accessible location
- Supportive clinical team environment
- Opportunity for increased hours based on clinic needs