Local Contract Physical Therapy Assistant - $22-36 per hour

First Connect Health is seeking a local contract Physical Therapy Assistant for a local contract job in Watertown, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline : Therapy
• Start Date : ASAP
• Duration : 50 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours, days
• Employment Type : Local Contract

Full-time / Perm Physical Therapy Assistant

Samaritan Home Health, Watertown, New York.

Shift : MONDAY-FRIDAY, NO WEEKENDS OR MAJOR HOLIDAYS

Requirements :

Graduation from an American Physical Therapy Association accredited Physical Therapist Assistant education program.

Successful completion of all Physical Therapist Assistant student internships New York State registration.

New York State certification required.

Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with the varied age groups to which service is provided.

Benefits : 401k with match

Eligible for full benefits 1st of the month following 30 days of employment

PTO

Long term disability and life insurance available

Pay Range : $22.77 / hr - $36.43 hr

$5,000 Sign on Bonus (2 year work commitment)

Mileage Reimbursement $0.67 / mile

Work cell and work computer provided

Responsibilities :

Under the on-site supervision of Physical Therapist, treats patients, residents, and / or registrants using exercises, Physical Therapy modalities, and training techniques for functional activities.

Documents all treatment appropriately

Assists Physical Therapist with assigned tasks

Active participant in patient treatment plans

About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health , we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency , headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because :

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

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