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Olean, New York

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Physical Therapist AssistantFull-Time

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Job Description

Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant

Looking for Your Next PTA Opportunity? We Have One for You!

Premier Therapy is hiring a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Olean, NY!

Put your PTA skills to work in a role where you can help patients improve their mobility, build strength, and achieve meaningful progress.

Why Explore This PTA Opportunity?

20 DAYS OF PTO YOUR FIRST YEAR!

Plus, a Comprehensive Benefits Package That Includes

  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
  • PTO – 20 days your first year, increasing with tenure
  • Life/AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) after 90 days; company match after one year
  • Paid CEUs & Licensure Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Credits
  • Pet Insurance
  • What You'll Do as a Physical Therapist Assistant

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with Premier Therapy, you will:

  • Provide skilled treatment under the direction of a Physical Therapist.
  • Assist patients with strength, mobility, balance, gait, and functional activities.
  • Monitor progress and communicate with the supervising therapist.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers.
  • Complete required documentation and collaborate with the care team.

What You'll Need

PTA Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
  • Current PTA license or eligibility for licensure in the state of practice.
  • SNF/long-term care experience preferred, but not required.
  • Your Next Career Move Starts With Premier!
  • Whether you're exploring new opportunities or ready for your next Physical Therapist Assistant position, Premier Therapy wants to connect with you!
  • Apply today to learn more about our Full-Time PTA opportunity in Olean, NY!

PREMIER THERAPY | Embrace the Difference

  • Benefits listed above are available to eligible full-time employees only and are subject to applicable plan requirements.
  • Premier Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Responsibilities

Provide skilled physical therapy treatment under the direction of a therapist to help patients improve mobility, strength, and balance. Collaborate with the care team and educate patients and their families while maintaining accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program and hold or be eligible for a state license. Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient CareStrength TrainingMobility AssistanceBalance TrainingGait TrainingPatient EducationCaregiver EducationCollaboration

Physical Therapist Career Context

In New York, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (657 salary observations; 1,972 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (13,279 salary observations; 60,551 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 New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in New York?
MeasureThis jobMarket
New York vs national$99k median in New York$94k nationally (+5%)657 state / 13,279 national salary observations
Cost of livingNew York index 107.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in New York786 active21,789 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York Physical Therapist listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 23% offer loan repayment858 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top PTA Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

8 jobs
3
<$80k
4
$80k-95k
0
$95k-110k
1
$115k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

11 jobs · 9 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
45% this job
Sign-on bonus
9%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Telehealth Physical Therapist Assistant (Remote) - New York, NY

FOX Rehabilitation · New York, New York

$75k-$115k
#2

Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA (Home Health)

Mission Healthcare · Ventura, California

$40-$45/hr
#3

New Graduate Physical Therapist Assistant- Outpatient

$31-$40/hr
#4

Physical Therapist Assistant- Outpatient

$31-$40/hr
+ 9 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.5
Better work-life than 50% 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 Premier Therapy

Hospitals and Health Care
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

20 days PTO first year
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
Life/AD&D Insurance
401(k) after 90 days; company match after one year
Paid CEUs & Licensure Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Credits

Living in Olean

Median resident rent
$794/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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