Physical Therapy Assistant - Altoona
Senior LIFE
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- Location
- Altoona, PA
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 3
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Senior LIFE
Hospital & health care · 201 to 500 employees
What you'll do
- Assist the resident Physical Therapist with member therapy and care plan needs
- Provide interventions including therapeutic exercise, gait training, ambulation and physical assistance
- Monitor and document treatments and interventions
- Update Plans of Care based on progress and evolving needs
- Identify improvements and implement new procedures under the Physical Therapist’s supervision
- Develop group exercise programs for maintenance therapy members
- Aid in in-home treatment programs, including goal setting, exercise and caregiver education
- Assess progress and determine courses of action to improve outcomes or maintain success
What you need
- Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in Pennsylvania
- At least one year’s experience working in a PTA role
- Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license
- Committed to coursework/workshops required to maintain licensing
Key skills
Indirect PTA LicensePennsylvania driver’s licensetherapeutic exercisegait trainingambulationgroup exercise programsgoal setting
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Perks
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- 401k
- Travel Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays Off
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Physical Therapy Assistant - Altoona
Job Locations
US-PA-Altoona
Posted Date
23 hours ago
(11/3/2026 12:19 PM)
ID
2026-11476
# of Openings
1
Category
Rehab Therapy
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.
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