Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) -High Rates - Up to $60.00/HR

MTK Healthcare
Wakefield, MA

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location: Lawrence, MA (Mary Immaculate Health/Care Services)
Pay Rate: $51.00 – $58.50 per hour

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to support residents in achieving maximum functional independence. This role works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality therapeutic care in a collaborative healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide physical therapy treatments as per established care plans
  • Assist residents in improving mobility, strength, and functional abilities
  • Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising therapist
  • Modify treatment activities in consultation with the therapist as needed
  • Educate residents and caregivers on exercises and assistive device usage
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all treatments
  • Recommend and assist with appropriate assistive devices
  • Participate in care team meetings and interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Ensure cleanliness and safety of therapy areas and equipment
  • Follow infection control policies and regulatory compliance standards

Requirements

  • Associate degree required
  • Active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) License
  • BLS Certification required
  • Prior experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility preferred
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and patient care skills

Skills & Qualifications

  • Excellent documentation and time management skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team
  • Compassionate, patient-focused approach
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs (with assistance if required)
  • Capable of performing physically active therapy tasks

Why Join?

  • Competitive pay package
  • Supportive and team-oriented work environment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient recovery and independence

Best Regards,
Ashu
Team Lead (Healthcare Recruitment)
Phone: 609 257 2301
Email: [email protected]

MTK-2

Pay: $48.00 - $60.25 per hour

Experience:

  • PTA : 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Posted 2026-05-03

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