Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

As a part-time or PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to implement treatment plans that help residents regain or maintain mobility, function, and independence. You’ll provide hands-on therapy, educate patients and families, and support the rehabilitation team in delivering high-quality care.

About Us

As a premier provider of assisted living and memory care communities across the Western United States, we’re passionate about creating vibrant, supportive environments where residents can thrive.

\"Our supreme goal is to do and be the best in all we undertake, and to provide a Stellar life for our residents, their families and our employees.\" - Evrett Benton, CEO

If you are looking for a company and team that understands the value of people, then check us out! 

Stellar Senior Living, a privately-owned family company, is a premier assisted living and memory care provider in the Western United States. Founded in 2012 we have experienced consistent growth adding senior living communities to our family each year. We continue to grow and are looking for top talent to join our team and continue the journey with us.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Competitive Pay and Benefits: In addition to a market-leading salary, full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance. On top of this, Stellar also offers a generous Paid Time Off policy, 401(k) with company matching, holiday pay, and more.

• Career Growth: We’re a growing company with opportunities for advancement and company-sponsored training. Tuition reimbursement and ongoing learning opportunities are available. 

• Work Perks: Depending on the role and community, you may receive free meals on shift, on-demand pay (access to your wages as soon as you earn them), and a supportive, team-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Assist residents with therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional mobility activities.
• Monitor residents’ responses to therapy and promptly report changes to the Physical Therapist.
• Educate residents and families on exercises, techniques, and use of assistive devices.
• Document daily treatments, progress notes, and outcomes accurately and timely in accordance with regulatory and company standards.
• Collaborate with physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, nurses, and other team members to deliver coordinated care.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state of practice.
• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation preferred.
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Compassion and commitment to improving residents’ quality of life.

Join Us

If you're ready to bring your skills and compassion to a mission-driver organization where residents and employees matter, we invite you to apply and grow your career with Stellar Senior Living

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

As part of Stellar Senior Living’s continued efforts to maintain a safe environment for all employees, residents, families, and visitors, Stellar strongly encourages its employees to receive an FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccination, as well as any subsequent booster doses, as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). To facilitate and further encourage COVID-19 vaccinations, Stellar periodically organizes onsite vaccination clinics at its various locations. Stellar employees are not required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment.