Physical Therapy Assistant - Altoona
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Altoona
The job in short
Physical therapy assistant.
Details
- Found
- 24 d ago · posted 2026-06-16
- Location as listed
- Altoona, PA, US
- Role
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Overview
Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant Needed to Join Growing Healthcare Facility!
Full Time - Monday through Friday
No Weekends, Evenings or Holidays!
*Must have Indirect PTA License*
Benefits of the Physical Therapist Assistant:
• Monday - Friday, Daylight Schedule
• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• 401k
• Travel Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays Off
Responsibilities
Day-to-day responsibilities include:
• Assisting the resident Physical Therapist in all aspects of member therapy and care plan needs
• Providing interventions based on specific needs, including therapeutic exercise, gait training, ambulation and other physical assistance
• Monitoring and documenting treatments and interventions, ensuring all members of interdisciplinary teams have access to this vital information
• Updating Plans of Care based on progress and evolving needs
• Identifying areas for individual and group improvements and enhancements, and implementing new procedures and processes under the supervision of the Physical Therapist
• Developing group exercise programs for maintenance therapy members
• Aiding in in-home treatment programs, including goal setting and exercise, plus family and caregiver education
• Assessing progress and determining comprehensive courses of action to improve outcomes or maintain success
• Additional responsibilities as needed
Qualifications
Candidates must be licensed Physical Therapy Assistants in Pennsylvania, and be committed to the coursework/workshops required to maintain licensing. Additionally, candidates should have at least one year’s experience working in a PTA role. A valid Pennsylvania driver’s license is also required to be considered for this position.
EOE