Physical Therapist Assistant; PTA

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full-Time

Civita Care Center at Cheshire

Cheshire, CT

$33-36/hour

Post Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation department. This role offers the opportunity to help residents regain mobility, improve function, and achieve their rehabilitation goals in a supportive skilled nursing environment.

• Deliver physical therapy treatments under the supervision of the Physical Therapist
• Assist residents with therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, transfer training, and mobility interventions
• Support individualized treatment plans focused on improving safety and functional independence
• Monitor resident participation and communicate progress to the supervising PT
• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary team members to support resident care
• Complete accurate and timely documentation

• Established rehabilitation program serving short‑term rehabilitation and long‑term care residents
• Team‑oriented environment with PT, OT, SLP, and nursing collaboration
• Supportive leadership and strong clinical resources
• Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents while tracking their progress

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• CEU reimbursement
• Professional development and advancement opportunities

• Active Physical Therapist Assistant license required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Skilled nursing experience preferred but not required
• New graduates are encouraged to apply

Direct Hire. No Agency.