Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Rehab

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a hospital-based outpatient rehabilitation setting in Boston, MA. This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

• 40 hours per week, 8-hour shifts
• Monday & Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• No weekends or major holidays

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care in outpatient physical therapy, including patient handling, transfers, therapeutic exercises, and modality application under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. You'll work with diverse patient populations across various diagnoses and functional levels.

Requirements

• 1+ year of experience in an outpatient physical therapy setting
• Excellent patient handling and transfer techniques
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Team player with excellent time management
• Self-directed, flexible, and able to multi-task
• Massachusetts PT Assistant License (or eligibility)
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (AHA or American Red Cross)

Preferred

• 2+ years of outpatient physical therapy experience

Dress Code

Scrubs or business casual

This role offers no-weekend scheduling and a stable, predictable week. Ideal for candidates seeking consistent outpatient hours in a collaborative rehab setting.