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Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - (PTA)
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$62,134 / year median in Connecticut
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description & Requirements Physical Therapist Assistant
•Outpatient
•(PTA)
StartDate:
10/12/2026
Available Shifts:
8
D Pay Rate:
$1667.00
•$1718.00 A Physical Therapist Assistant job at an outpatient clinic in Plantsville, CT lets you work directly with patients to help them regain mobility and manage pain. You will assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans, guide patients through exercises, monitor progress, and document outcomes. You will also educate patients and families on home exercise programs and maintain a clean, safe therapy environment. To qualify, you need an associate degree from an accredited PTA program and a current Connecticut PTA license. Plantsville, CT is a charming community known for its friendly neighborhoods, scenic parks, and easy access to local dining and shopping. The area offers a welcoming atmosphere and convenient travel to nearby attractions in central Connecticut. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. Apply now to join this Physical Therapist Assistant outpatient assignment in Plantsville, CT.
Required Qualifications Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient Experience:
1 year PTA(Compact Accepted)(Copy needed)
Work History:
Should not be more than 30 days of gap in last 7 years
References:
1 Reference in the last 24 months Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. Physical therapist assistant, physical therapy assistant, physical therapy, PTA, therapy assistant, allied, allied health, rehabilitation assistant, rehabilitation, outpatient physical therapist assistant, outpatient PTA, outpatient
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance