Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Help People Move Better. Feel Better. Love Their Life. At FYZICAL Downeast Ellsworth , we're not just another physical therapy clinic — we're a team passionate about restoring confidence, independence, and quality of life. We're looking for a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who thrives in a patient-centered, collaborative environment and wants to make a real impact every day. If you love working hands-on with patients, value teamwork, and want to grow in a supportive clinic that blends cutting-edge care with genuine compassion, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do:

As a PTA at FYZICAL, you'll work closely with our Physical Therapists to deliver exceptional care and help patients reach their goals.

Your role will include:

Providing physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist Guiding patients through therapeutic exercises, functional activities, and mobility training Administering modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, traction, and hot/cold therapy Educating patients on treatment plans and home exercise programs Monitoring patient progress and communicating updates to the therapy team Accurately documenting daily treatments, progress notes, and reports Assisting with fitting and instruction for assistive devices (crutches, canes, walkers, braces) Supporting clinic flow through teamwork, patient engagement, and occasional clerical tasks You'll play a key role in maintaining a positive, safe, and efficient treatment environment — and in helping patients feel supported every step of the way.

What We're Looking For:

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program Valid Maine PTA license Strong interpersonal and communication skills Compassionate, patient-focused mindset Ability to work independently within scope and collaboratively with a team Comfort with documentation and basic computer systems CPR certification preferred Join our team today and see how FYZICAL is helping patients to Love Their Life!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$29.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

License/Certification:

Physical Therapy Assistant License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Ellsworth, ME 04605 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Ellsworth, ME 04605: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person