Physical Therapist Assistant

US Physical Therapy · Mechanicsburg, PA, United States

  • Junior
  • Full-time
  • Posted 2026-11-09
  • Confirmed live on 10 November 2026

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Job Description
• Perform therapeutic interventions for patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, including modality treatments, therapeutic exercises, gait training, neuromuscular re-education, manual therapy, ADL training, and wound dressing.

• Record patient progress and response to treatment in medical charts.

• Report patient status to physicians and healthcare personnel; measure range of motion, strength, and vital signs as needed.

• Instruct patients and families on assistive devices and home exercise techniques.

• Provide guidance to Physical Therapist Assistant students and technicians.

• Assist in quality assurance programs as directed by the Physical Therapist.

• Ensure technical proficiency in physical therapy principles, concepts, and techniques.

• Must have certification and licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of PA

Qualifications
• Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program

• New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply

• Current state of PA Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) licensure

• CPR certification

• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment

• Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office

Additional Information
​​​​​Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

• Opportunities for mentorship and leadership roles as you grow within the clinic.

• A supportive environment that fosters both patient care excellence and professional development.

• The chance to work with a diverse patient population and cutting-edge therapy techniques.

• Engage with a team that shares your commitment to making a massive difference in the lives of those we serve.
Benefits:

• Mentorship from expert clinicians

• COMT certification within 2 years of hire (covered 100% by Madden and Gilbert)

• Annual Medbridge account (Unlimited CEU’s)

• $1,200 in continuing education reimbursement per year

• 401(k) with 3% matching

• Healthcare coverage

• Life Insurance

• Long-term disability

• Optional short-term disability

• Optional dental and vision

• Career growth opportunities (Clinic director and opportunity for partnership)

Company Description
Are you a passionate DPT looking to make a true impact on your patients’ lives? Looking to grow in a dynamic and supportive environment? At Madden & Gilbert Physical Therapy, we don’t just treat injuries – we help people thrive! Join our team of skilled therapists and take your career to the next level in a clinic that values both patient outcomes and your professional growth.
Madden & Gilbert Physical Therapy is Central Pennsylvania's premier rehabilitation center. With multiple clinic locations in the area, we offer the most up-to-date, scientific treatment, specializing in all orthopedic injuries to the spine and extremities. We strive to provide a comfortable and positive culture for our employees and patients. Our clinic is home to professionals with a sense of commitment, a sense of ownership, and a sense of humor.
Apply today to join our passionate team. We cannot wait to meet you!

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