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.
Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant Great Team Environment Hawley, PA Build a PTA Career Where Your Clinical Skill Is Valued You became a Physical Therapist Assistant to help people move better, recover with confidence, and get back to the activities that matter most to them. You deserve to do that in an environment where you have the time, support, and flexibility to provide great care without feeling rushed from one patient to the next. At ElmTree Physical Therapy in Hawley, PA , we are looking for a compassionate and motivated Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our growing outpatient team. We are a therapist-owned practice that believes excellent care comes from strong relationships, thoughtful treatment, and clinicians who are trusted to do their jobs well. That means we are not focused on packing as many patients as possible into your day. Instead, you will work in a supportive environment where patient outcomes, teamwork, and quality of care come first . With an average caseload of approximately 45 patients per 40-hour week , flexible 4 or 5-day scheduling options, and no weekends or holidays, you can build a career that allows you to make a meaningful impact while still having time for your life outside of work. Why PTAs Choose ElmTree At ElmTree, we want our clinicians to enjoy coming to work and feel proud of the care they provide. You will be part of a close-knit team where your ideas are heard, your clinical skills are respected, and your professional growth is supported. Here, you can expect: Approximately 45 patients per 40-hour week Flexible 4 or 5-day workweek options 30-40 hours per week No weekends or holidays A therapist-owned and patient-centered practice A supportive team that values collaboration and communication The opportunity to build meaningful relationships with your patients The freedom to provide thoughtful care without the pressure of a high-volume corporate environment Opportunities to expand your skills in manual therapy Continued professional development and advancement as the practice grows We believe the best patient care happens when clinicians are supported, trusted, and given the opportunity to focus on the person in front of them. What You'll Receive We want this position to support both your professional goals and your quality of life.
You will receive:
$25-$33 per hour Generous performance bonus opportunities Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Disability insurance Paid time off Continuing education reimbursement Opportunities for advancement Flexible scheduling 4 or 5-day workweek options No weekends No holidays What Your Day Will Look Like As a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant at ElmTree, you will work closely with our Physical Therapists to help patients recover from a variety of orthopedic and general musculoskeletal conditions . You will have the opportunity to follow patients throughout their recovery, celebrate their progress, and play an important role in helping them regain strength, mobility, and confidence.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing skilled treatment based on established plans of care Guiding patients through therapeutic exercise and functional activities Helping patients improve strength, mobility, balance, and overall function Using hands-on and manual therapy techniques when appropriate Monitoring patient progress and communicating changes with the supervising Physical Therapist Educating and encouraging patients throughout the rehabilitation process Collaborating closely with Physical Therapists and the rest of the clinical team Maintaining accurate documentation Helping create a positive, welcoming, and supportive patient experience A Clinic Where Relationships Matter We believe physical therapy should feel personal. Patients should feel like they are being listened to, understood, and supported throughout their recovery. That same philosophy applies to our team. At ElmTree, you will not be treated like another employee on a schedule. You will be a valued part of a growing practice where teamwork, respect, compassion, and communication are part of how we work every day. We want you to feel comfortable asking questions, sharing ideas, continuing to learn, and building a career that you are proud of. What We're Looking For We are looking for a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Pennsylvania who genuinely enjoys helping people and wants to be part of a collaborative, patient-focused practice.
Requirements to apply:
Physical Therapist Assistant licensure in Pennsylvania or USA Strong communication and interpersonal skills A passion for helping patients reach meaningful goals A team-oriented and positive mindset A commitment to continued learning and professional development The ability to build trust and strong relationships with patients An interest in providing thoughtful, individualized care Manual therapy experience is preferred, but it is not required. If you are motivated to learn and continue developing your skills, we are happy to support that growth. Why This Could Be the Right Next Step If you are looking for a PTA position where you can focus on quality care instead of chasing numbers , this may be the opportunity you have been looking for. You will have the chance to work with a manageable caseload, learn alongside experienced clinicians, build meaningful patient relationships, and enjoy a schedule that gives you room for life outside of the clinic. Most importantly, you will be joining a practice where your contribution matters . Grow With ElmTree ElmTree Physical Therapy is continuing to grow, and we are looking for the right Physical Therapist Assistant to grow with us. If you want to work in a therapist-owned outpatient practice where your clinical skills are respected, your development is supported, and patient care remains the priority, we would love to meet you. Apply today to learn more about joining the ElmTree Physical Therapy team in Hawley, PA.
Job Type:
Full-time Base Pay:
$25.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Vision insurance
