Physical Therapist Assistant; PTA)

Meriden Health and Rehab | Meriden, CT

$33–$36/hour | Full-Time | Benefits Available

LTC Therapy Services is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant at Meriden Health and Rehab. Join a skilled nursing rehabilitation team where your daily treatment sessions help residents build strength, improve mobility, and regain confidence following illness, injury, or hospitalization.

• Deliver individualized treatments outlined in the supervising Physical Therapist's plan of care.

• Guide residents through exercises that address strength, balance, and endurance.

• Practice walking, bed mobility, and transfers using appropriate assistance and prescribed equipment.

• Reinforce safe movement strategies with residents and caregivers to support progress outside therapy.

• Observe treatment responses and communicate changes in function, symptoms, or participation to the PT.

• Complete timely treatment documentation and work with nursing and fellow therapists to coordinate mobility recommendations.

• $33–$36 per hour.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k).

• CEU reimbursement.

• Parental leave and disability insurance.

• Unlimited referral bonus, with up to $1,000 per successful referral.

• Collaboration with the rehabilitation team and support from therapy leadership.

• Active Connecticut Physical Therapist Assistant license.

• Ability to follow established treatment plans and resident-specific precautions.

• Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills.

• Skilled nursing experience is a plus; new graduates are welcome to apply.