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Preferred Therapy Solutions
Dover-Foxcroft, Maine

Full Time Floating Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Sr. Living Communities

Physical TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$32-$35/hr

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Job Description

$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

A full-time floating Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position is available in Dover-Foxcroft, ME. The successful candidate will float to Senior Living Communities and private homes in the Dover-Foxcroft region. This position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus!

You may have already heard that Preferred Therapy Solutions is different from other therapy companies. Let us tell you why we are a step above the rest.

Excellence. Stability. Integrity.

  • We are owned and operated by therapists.
  • We focus on appropriate and ethical patient care.
  • Members of our management team have worked in the very position you are interested in.
  • We understand what therapists need to be successful.

We know that a healthy balance between work and family is important, so we offer a very generous paid time off package for full and part-time employees.

We know that continuing your education is important, so we have a great education department to help you stay up to date.

The success of our residents relies on the success of our therapists. We know that providing the highest quality care brings the highest outcome for our residents. After all, we are all in this to help those we treat reach their highest level of independence. Come join our team and be part of our success!

We Offer Competitive Rates and Great Benefits

  • Up to 5 weeks of paid time off to start and up to 6 weeks of PTO after 5 years of employment
  • Medical/ Dental/ Vision/ Rx plan/ H.S.A
  • Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
  • Continuing Education program
  • 401(k) plan with a discretionary employer match
  • Flexible schedules to promote a balance between career and personal life
  • Mentor programs for therapists interested in growing their skills or management opportunities.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

The qualified candidate will:

  • Provide comprehensive and compassionate therapy services in the Assisted Living, Independent Living and memory care settings.
  • Work collaboratively with other rehab therapists and nursing staff in a supportive team-working environment
  • Possess a current Physical Therapy Assistant license or be license eligible to practice in the state employed
  • Demonstrate strong computer skills with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and have experience with electronic documentation
  • Demonstrate good attention to detail and timeliness with documentation
  • Work well with others in a team setting
  • Be flexible with hours.
  • Good Faith Rate Range: $32/hr - $35/hr

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive and compassionate physical therapy services within assisted living, independent living, and memory care settings. Collaborate effectively with rehab therapists and nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a current Physical Therapy Assistant license or be license eligible in the state of Maine. Strong computer skills and experience with electronic documentation are required for this role.

Key Skills

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelTeam collaborationTime managementRehabilitation

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Maine, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (56 salary observations; 253 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,056 salary observations; 57,503 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Maine is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $72k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Maine clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in Maine?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.1 / 10 · above average in physical therapist assistantranked against 4,946 Physical Therapist Assistant listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$67k–$73kPhysical Therapy median $68k (middle half $63k–$76k)519 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Maine vs national$94k median in Maine$94k nationally (about the same)56 state / 15,056 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$72k in purchasing powerMaine index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in Maine154 active21,906 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (4,946 Physical Therapist Assistant listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full Time Floating Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Sr. Living Communities at Preferred Therapy Solutions a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapist Assistant — ranked against 4,946 active Physical Therapist Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top PTA Jobs

7 matches · ranked by pay

Work-Life Balance Distribution7 jobs · 4 employers

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#2

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Preferred Therapy Solutions · Salisbury, Connecticut

$29-$36/hr
#3

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$27-$35/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Millville Delaware

$27-$35/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.1
Better work-life than 60% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,946 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Preferred Therapy Solutions

Hospitals and Health Care
Wethersfield, Connecticut
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Up to 5 weeks PTO
Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx plan/H.S.A
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Life insurance
Continuing Education program
401(k) with discretionary employer match
Flexible schedules

Living in Dover-Foxcroft

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$240k
Median resident rent
$909/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
State income tax
Up to 7.2%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.