Physical Therapist Asst.

Works under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist and provides treatment of disability, injury, disease, or other condition of health using physical, chemical, and mechanical means. Interventions include, but are not limited to, heat, cold, light, air, water, sound, electricity, massage, mobilization, and therapeutic exercise with or without assistive devices.

Salary Range

$25.79-$33.52 an hour

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Job Requirements

1. Education: Fulfilled the requirements to be a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in NY State

2. Experience: Prefer at least two (2) years of clinical experience but will consider a new graduate. Experience in the acute care setting is also preferred.

3. License/Certification Required: Strongly prefer candidates be licensed and registered as a Physical Therapist Assistant in New York State. Will consider candidates with a limited permit provided the candidate is licensed and registered as a Physical Therapist Assistant within 6 months of hire date. The department may seek for justifiable cause to renew the limited permit for a maximum of an additional six (6) months.

Skills: Basic computer skills including Microsoft office