Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$59K - $73K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Located along scenic waterfront property in Brooklyn, NY, our Centers for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care have earned a reputation for providing quality and compassionate care delivered through programs and services that support individuals needing short-stay or long term inpatient care.

The MJHS Difference

At MJHS, we are more than a workplace; we are a supportive community committed to excellence, respect, and providing high-quality, personalized health care services. We foster collaboration, celebrate achievements, and promote fairness for all.

Our contributions are recognized with comprehensive compensation and benefits, career development, and the opportunity for a healthy work-life balance, advancement within our organization and the fulfillment of having a lasting impact on the communities we serve.

Benefits Include

  • Tuition Reimbursement for all full and part-time staff
  • Generous paid time off, including your birthday!
  • Affordable and comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage for employee and family members
  • Two retirement plans! 403(b) AND Employer Paid Pension
  • Flexible spending
  • And MORE!

MJHS companies are qualified employers under the Federal Government’s Paid Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Physical Therapist and the Director of Rehabilitation, monitors the physical therapy treatment program for each resident assigned based on a physical therapist's evaluation and the physicians's request.

Qualifications

A.A.S. Degree from a Physical Therapist Assistant program

Registration with NYS Ed. Dept.

  • Geriatric experience recommended
  • Ability to interact with a wide range of individuals
  • Must be able to read, write and speak the English language
  • Min
  • USD $58,634.17/Yr.
  • Max
  • USD $73,292.71/Yr.

Key Skills

Geriatric carePatient monitoringTreatment planningClinical documentationInterpersonal skills

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$66k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $61k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top PTA Jobs

10 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution9 jobs

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<$75k
2
$83k
1
$90k
2
$95k-105k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution10 jobs · 9 employers

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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Physical Therapist Assistant

Ironside Human Resources · Reno, Nevada

$70k-$100k
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant

Amedisys · West Bridgewater, Massachusetts

$47/hr
#3

Physical Therapist Assistant

$66k-$90k
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant- Outpatient

$31-$40/hr
+ 8 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.

  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$876k≈ 14.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$4,154/mo≈ 85% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Metropolitan Jewish Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
New York, New York
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition Reimbursement
Generous Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
403(b)
Employer Paid Pension
Flexible Spending