Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient Rehabilitation

Job Description - Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient Rehabilitation (26166863)

Job Description

Primary Location

: Connecticut-Winsted-80 South Main St Winsted (10478)

Job

: Physical Therapy

Organization

: Charlotte Hungerford Hospital

Job Posting

: Nov 5, 2026

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient Rehabilitation - (26166863)

Description

Make a Difference. Help People Move Better, Feel Better, and Live Better!

Are you a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant who enjoys helping people regain their strength, mobility, and independence? Are you looking for an opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in people''s lives?

Join Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network, one of Connecticut''s leading rehabilitation providers, and become part of a team dedicated to helping patients achieve their highest level of function and quality of life.

An active Connecticut Physical Therapist Assistant license is required for consideration.

Why Join Hartford HealthCare?

At Hartford HealthCare, you''ll find more than a job. You''ll find opportunities to build your career, develop your clinical skills, and work alongside dedicated rehabilitation professionals.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) with company match
• Career advancement and internal mobility opportunities
• Continuing education and professional development
• Clinical specialty opportunities
• MedBridge subscription
• Employee referral bonus program
• Wellness programs and employee discounts
• Special interest groups
• Employee recognition and awards
• A collaborative and supportive team environment

About Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network

Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network is a leading provider of comprehensive rehabilitation services throughout Connecticut.

With more than 40 outpatient locations, our network provides physical, occupational, and speech therapy across a wide range of specialties, including orthopedics, neuroscience, oncology, women''s health, sports medicine, vestibular rehabilitation, and more.

Our services span the continuum of care, allowing our colleagues to make an impact in hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, outpatient centers, homecare, schools, and community settings.

We are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and helping individuals return to the activities that matter most to them.

What You''ll Do

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver effective, individualized treatment interventions.

Your contributions will help patients improve mobility, restore function, manage pain, and achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Implementing individualized physical therapy treatment plans established by the Physical Therapist.
• Providing therapeutic exercises, functional activities, and other appropriate treatment interventions.
• Monitoring patient progress and communicating changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Documenting patient treatments and progress accurately and timely.
• Promoting patient safety, comfort, and engagement throughout the rehabilitation process.
• Collaborating with Physical Therapists and other healthcare professionals to support positive patient outcomes.
• Supporting the daily operations of the rehabilitation department and maintaining efficient use of equipment, supplies, and resources.
• Providing guidance and coordination to rehabilitation aides or students when appropriate.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Active Connecticut Physical Therapist Assistant license.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for patient care and helping others achieve their rehabilitation goals.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

We welcome candidates who are enthusiastic about developing their clinical skills and contributing to a positive patient experience.

Build Your Career With Us!

Whether you are an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant or a newer graduate ready to begin your professional journey, Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network offers opportunities to grow, learn, and make a lasting impact.

Join a team where your skills are valued, your professional development is encouraged, and the work you do matters every day.

Be the Best at Getting Better.

Apply today and take the next step in your rehabilitation career with Hartford HealthCare!

Work Locations

:

80 South Main St Winsted (10478)

80 South Main Street

Winsted 06098

Standard Hours Per Week: 40

Part-time (2 - 39 hours)

Shift Details: evenings and occassionally Saturdays