Physical Therapy Assistant - FlexStaff

Position Overview

FlexStaff is recruiting a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join CP Unlimited’s team at state-of-the-art day habilitation facilities in Manhattan and Brooklyn, NY. In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, helping individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities achieve their best through person-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute treatment programs designed by supervising PTs, including exercises and adaptive equipment use.
• Observe and document patient responses, noting progress or concerns to share with the team.
• Communicate effectively with therapists, physicians, and other team members to ensure coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate, detailed records of sessions, progress, and observations.
• Provide training and support to individuals receiving services, families, and direct care staff on exercises and equipment.
• Participate in team meetings and ongoing professional development to enhance skills and stay current with best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assisting
• Licensed or license-eligible as a PTA in New York State
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills
• Committed to person-centered care, teamwork, and continuous learning

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
• Compassionate, patient, and detail-oriented with excellent follow-through
• Enthusiastic about professional growth and able to adapt in a dynamic environment

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation: The salary range and/or hourly rate is determined based on factors such as location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, and negotiated contracts.