Posted August 01, 2026
Physical Therapist Assistant
SCHOFIELD&ASSOCIATES LLC
Shelbyville, KY, US
Full Time
35USD - 45USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Senior Living Community | Shelbyville, KY
$3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!
A well-established senior living community in Shelbyville, Kentucky is seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join its in-house therapy team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Physical Therapist Assistant who is passionate about helping seniors regain mobility, build confidence, and maintain their independence while making a meaningful difference in residents' lives every day.
Position Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Assist residents in improving strength, balance, mobility, endurance, and functional independence
- Monitor resident progress and communicate updates to the supervising Physical Therapist
- Accurately document treatments and resident responses
- Encourage and motivate residents throughout their rehabilitation journey
- Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary team members
- Promote safe, compassionate, and resident-centered care
Qualifications
- Active Kentucky Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive, team-oriented attitude
- Passion for serving the senior population
- Long-term care or senior living experience preferred, but not required
Compensation & Benefits
- $3,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off and holidays
- Continuing education opportunities
- Supportive leadership and collaborative therapy team
- Career advancement opportunities
Why Join This Team?
As a Physical Therapist Assistant on the in-house therapy team, this clinician will do more than provide treatment—they will help residents regain confidence, improve independence, and enjoy a higher quality of life. Working alongside experienced therapists in a collaborative senior living community, the PTA will build meaningful relationships while delivering personalized care that truly makes an impact.
If making a difference every day while working with a supportive team sounds rewarding, this opportunity is one worth exploring.
Apply today and help residents take the next step toward greater independence!
