Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient Orthopedic & Neurologic Rehab

RVNAhealth is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our outpatient Therapy Center in Ridgefield, CT.

This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced Physical Therapists and Board-Certified Clinical Specialists in a collaborative outpatient setting focused on orthopedic and neurologic rehabilitation. It is an excellent opportunity for a PTA looking to expand their clinical skills in a supportive, mentorship-driven environment.

New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Orthopedic & Neurologic Clinical Exposure
  Gain hands-on experience treating patients with orthopedic, vestibular, balance, neurologic, and functional mobility conditions.
• Mentorship & Learning Environment
  Work directly with experienced clinicians in a setting designed to support growth, collaboration, and professional development.
• Hands-On Patient Care
  Deliver individualized treatment interventions focused on functional improvement and patient success.
• Collaborative Multidisciplinary Team
  Partner with Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech-Language Pathologists in a team-based care model.
• Ideal for New Graduates
  Strong support and mentorship available for clinicians beginning their outpatient careers.
• Innovative Therapy Environment
  Utilize technology including home exercise platforms, outcomes tracking, and Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM).

What You'll Do

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Assist patients in improving mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence
• Implement individualized treatment plans established by the supervising PT
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the care team
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and safety strategies
• Support a positive, patient-centered therapy experience

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state of Connecticut (or eligible)
• Interest in orthopedic and neurologic rehabilitation
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to patient-centered, high-quality care
• New graduates encouraged to apply

About Our Therapy Center

• Multidisciplinary outpatient rehabilitation center offering PT, OT, and SLP services
• Proud member of the Hospital for Special Surgery Rehabilitation Network
• Expanding specialty programs including neurologic rehabilitation and Parkinson's-focused care
• Established reputation for compassionate, community-based care
• Supportive leadership focused on clinician success and development

Why Join RVNAhealth?

At RVNAhealth, we prioritize quality patient care, clinician support, and professional growth. Join a team where collaboration, mentorship, and meaningful patient relationships are at the center of what we do.