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Newton, Massachusetts

Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Full-Time · on_site
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Job Description

Join Team Trilogy

Weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you’re looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Synchrony.

Position Overview

Job Summary

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards.

  • Licenses and Certifications
  • Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification
  • Current valid CPR certification, preferred

Qualifications

  • Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program
  • Experience: 0-1 years
  • Roles and Responsibilities
  • Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e. g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation).
  • Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients’ responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home.
  • Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Location

US-MA-Newton

Synchrony Rehab at Stone Rehabilitation & Senior Living

277 Elliott Street

Newton

MA

BENEFITS

· Competitive salaries and weekly pay

· 401(k) Company Match

· Mental Health Support Program

· Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Reimbursement

· Health, vision, dental & life insurance start on the first day of the month following your start date

· First time homebuyers’ program

· HSA/FSA

· And so much more!

TEXT a Recruiter

Angel (502) 289-5974

LIFE AT TRILOGY

We believe in setting our employees up for success. That’s why we believe in providing an orientation personalized to your work environment. Even when your orientation period ends, you can rest assured that the Synchrony team will always have your back.

About Trilogy Health Services

As one of Fortune’s Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor’s Top 100 Best Companies to Work, Synchrony is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to helping you reach your full potential and to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT STATE LAW REQUIRES A CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

Key Responsibilities

Implement treatment plans developed by Physical Therapists, monitor and document patient responses and progress, and report observations or concerns to the supervising therapist. Educate patients and families on exercises and safety, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support comprehensive care.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

CPR (preferred)

Key Skills

Therapeutic ModalitiesPatient ObservationProgress DocumentationPatient EducationFamily EducationTreatment Plan ImplementationPatient SafetyInterdisciplinary CollaborationPhysical Therapy

Physical Therapist Career Context

In Massachusetts, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (220 salary observations; 520 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (5,459 salary observations; 21,292 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Pta Jobs

18 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution9 jobs

1
$79k
6
$80k-85k
1
$89k
1
$104k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks13 jobs · 11 employers

401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
38%
Sign-on bonus
15%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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#4

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+ 16 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • On-site

Living in Newton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1,292k
Typical market rent
$3,408/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Weekly Pay
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Student Loan Repayment
401(k) Company Match
Mental Health Support Program