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East Greenwich, Rhode Island

Part-time Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistPart-Time

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Saint Elizabeth Home Outpatient - East Greenwich, RI 02818Position Type: Part TimeJoin Our Team at Saint Elizabeth Home in East Greenwich, RI! Are you a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Saint Elizabeth Home in East Greenwich, RI, invites you to join our dynamic therapy team as a Part-time Physical Therapist Assistant.

About Us

Saint Elizabeth Home in East Greenwich, RI is a premier senior care and rehabilitation community dedicated to providing exceptional, resident-centered care.

Located in one of Rhode Island’s most charming coastal towns, our facility offers therapists the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment while enjoying easy access to beautiful waterfront views, local dining, and historic New England charm.

With a compassionate team, a strong commitment to quality care, and opportunities for professional growth, Saint Elizabeth Home is an ideal place for therapists looking to make a meaningful impact while advancing their careers.

Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!

Qualifications

Job Summary

The Physical Therapist Assistant shall implement the plan of care as established by the RPT and the physician in a professional, competent manner, upholding excellence with quality of care.

Qualifications

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program from an accredited institution. Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations. Active state license required.

Excellent organizational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines. Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure.

Screening requirements may vary by location. **Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position.

Employment decisions and actions will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, gender, disability, or any other classification protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant will implement the plan of care established by the RPT and physician in a professional and competent manner. They are responsible for upholding excellence in quality of care while working within a collaborative therapy team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an associate degree in a Physical Therapy Assistant program from an accredited institution. An active state license and the ability to meet all required screenings and certifications are mandatory.

Key Skills

Patient CareOrganizational SkillsWritten CommunicationClinical DocumentationPlan Of Care Implementation

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Rhode Island is 102.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top PTA Jobs

7 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution6 jobs · 5 employers

3
<$80k
2
$80k-90k
1
$96k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution7 jobs · 5 employers

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1-2
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3-4
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5-6
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7-8
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9-10

Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant (Inpatient) - Acute Rehab Therapies (Full-Time, Days)

Enloe Health · Chico, California

$34.02-$45.93/hr
#2

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Center Well · Peachtree City, Georgia

$64k-$88k
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant (FT)

$38-$42/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant

$30-$36/hr
+ 5 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Physical Therapist Assistant listings

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

Living in East Greenwich

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$683k
Typical market rent
$2,619/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.8
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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