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Physical Therapy Assistant

Le Roy, New York•Full-time
$30 - $40 hourly
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About the Job
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Assisted Living Facility | Le Roy, NY | Full-Time

Stern at Home Therapy is hiring a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide maternity leave coverage at an established Assisted Living Facility (ALF) in Le Roy, NY, beginning in October 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a PTA looking for a full-time, facility-based assignment with an established caseload. All patients are treated at one location, providing a consistent work environment without the driving and travel associated with traditional home health.

The PTA will provide coverage for the duration of a current clinician's maternity leave and work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to maintain continuity of care.

What You'll Do:
As the covering Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll provide one-on-one treatments to patients within the assisted living facility according to plans of care established by the supervising Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities include:
  • Provide one-on-one physical therapy treatments.
  • Carry out individualized plans of care established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Help patients improve strength, balance, mobility, endurance, and functional independence.
  • Provide therapeutic exercise, gait training, transfer training, and fall-prevention interventions.
  • Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility strategies, and safety.
  • Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Communicate and collaborate with the supervising PT, facility staff, caregivers, and interdisciplinary care team.
  • Maintain continuity of treatment throughout the maternity leave coverage period.

Compensation:
  • Full-Time Temporary Coverage.
  • W-2: $30–$35 per visit.
  • 1099: $40 per visit.
  • Established full-time facility caseload.

Why Join Stern for This Assignment?
  • Full-time maternity leave coverage beginning in October.
  • One assisted living facility.
  • Established caseload.
  • No driving between patients.
  • No home visits.
  • Predictable facility-based workflow.
  • One-on-one patient care.
  • No evaluations required.
  • Clinical support from a supervising Physical Therapist.
  • No double-booking.
  • No traditional clinic productivity quotas.
  • Dedicated administrative support.
  • Fast onboarding.

Qualifications:
  • Active Physical Therapist Assistant license in New York required.
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
  • Ability to commit to full-time coverage during the maternity leave period.
  • Strong clinical, communication, documentation, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
  • Ability to collaborate with facility staff and the interdisciplinary care team.
  • Geriatric, assisted living, or facility-based therapy experience preferred but not required.

Apply Today:
If you're a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant interested in a full-time facility-based assignment in Le Roy, NY beginning in October, we'd love to hear from you.

Yale Smith
Director of Talent Acquisition & Recruiting
Stern at Home Therapy
ysmith@sternathometherapy.com
845-879-2467
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