PTA Jobs in Greenwich, CT

A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by providing support to physical therapists in patient care. They help patients who are recovering from injuries and illnesses regain movement and manage pain. Some of their duties include observing patients before, during, and after therapy, noting their status and reporting back to a physical therapist. They also assist by teaching patients exercises, helping them with stretches, and educating them about what to do at home after treatment. PTAs may also use devices and equipment to assist patients with their therapy.

In terms of qualifications, a PTA must have an associate's degree from an accredited PTA program and a state-issued certification or licensure. They should also have essential skills such as observation, dexterity, physical stamina, and good interpersonal skills. Before becoming a PTA, a person may have roles such as a physical therapist aide where they gain experience in the field or a certified nursing assistant (CNA) where they acquire a basic understanding of patient care. Another potential role is a rehabilitation aide, where they directly assist in physical therapy and rehabilitation services.

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Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Care, Westchester

VNS Health
Purchase, NY (4 miles from Greenwich, CT)
45+ days ago

Purchase, NY (4 miles from Greenwich, CT)
45+ days ago

Modifies specific treatment procedures in accordance with PT plan of care and Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) scope of practice....

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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)-$3,000 Sign-On Bonus- Martine Center

Sigma Rehab
White Plains, NY (7 miles from Greenwich, CT)
1 day ago

White Plains, NY (7 miles from Greenwich, CT)
1 day ago

PTA Requirements Include: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program Current New York State Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) License Experience in a skilled nursing or geriatric care...

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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)-Hope

Sigma Rehab
Bronx, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
1 day ago

Bronx, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
1 day ago

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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)- University

Sigma Rehab
Bronx, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
1 day ago

Bronx, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
1 day ago

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Recreation Aide CNA

Martine Center
White Plains, NY (7 miles from Greenwich, CT)
16 days ago

White Plains, NY (7 miles from Greenwich, CT)
16 days ago

Martine Center is seeking energetic & passionate Recreation Aide CNAs for our Skilled Nursing Facility in White Plains, NY. DUTIES: Implement activities programs for Residents; focus on individual...

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Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - $1700/Week

Anders Group
Orangeburg, NY (17 miles from Greenwich, CT)
3 hours ago

Orangeburg, NY (17 miles from Greenwich, CT)
3 hours ago

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Location: Guthrie, OK....

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Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA (Per Diem)

Preferred Therapy Solutions
Melville, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
10 hours ago

Melville, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
10 hours ago

A Per Diem Physical Therapy Assistant, (PTA), position is now available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department located in Melville, NY....

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Per Diem Clinical Aide - Physical Therapy

Summit Health
Purchase, NY (4 miles from Greenwich, CT)
10 hours ago

Purchase, NY (4 miles from Greenwich, CT)
10 hours ago

therapy aide in an orthopedic or chiropractic setting, preferred Strong verbal communication skills Technical skills- knowledge of exercise and modality equipment used in a PT setting, preferred &#...

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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) -Triboro

Sigma Rehab
Bronx, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
12 hours ago

Bronx, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
12 hours ago

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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)-Per Diem- Northern Metropolitan

Sigma Rehab
Monsey, NY (24 miles from Greenwich, CT)
12 hours ago

Monsey, NY (24 miles from Greenwich, CT)
12 hours ago

Health Rehab is recruiting for a per diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position at our client facility, Northern Metropolitan Residential Healthcare Facility, located in Monsey, New York....

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Physical Therapy Assistant / Fairfield Certified Rehab

Hartford HealthCare at Home
Bridgeport, CT (23 miles from Greenwich, CT)
12 hours ago

Bridgeport, CT (23 miles from Greenwich, CT)
12 hours ago

Qualifications Education & Training: Certification from an accredited school of Physical Therapy that is certified by the American Physical Therapy Association....

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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Healthpro Heritage, LLC
Bergenfield, NJ (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
19 hours ago

Bergenfield, NJ (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
19 hours ago

HealthPro Heritage has a great Full-time or Part-time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) Opportunity at our assisted living community in Harrington Park, NJ....

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Physical Therapy Aide Floater (Full Time)

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy
Garden City, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
19 hours ago

Garden City, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
19 hours ago

Maintains physical therapy supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies....

In Person Full Time

Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners
Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Greenwich, CT)
19 hours ago

Hackensack, NJ (24 miles from Greenwich, CT)
19 hours ago

Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapist Assistant in Hackensack, NJ....

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Physical Therapist Assistant- TEMP to PERM

Northwell Health
Garden City, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
1 day ago

Garden City, NY (21 miles from Greenwich, CT)
1 day ago

Are you a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant looking to make a real impact in a supportive, hands-on environment? Look no further!...

In Person Temporary

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Demographic Data for Greenwich, CT

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Total Population

40,297

Number of Businesses

1,919

City Size

Medium

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Salary for PTA Jobs in Greenwich, CT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for PTA positions.

Highest Education Level

PTAs in Greenwich, CT offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

36.5%

Associate's Degree

35.5%

Master's Degree

9.9%

Doctorate Degree

8.0%

High School or GED

5.2%

Vocational Degree or Certification

3.8%

Some College

0.9%

Some High School

0.3%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by PTAs in Greenwich, CT

Less than 1 year

43.5%

None

37.3%

2-4 years

15.8%

1-2 years

3.4%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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