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East Troy Manor

Therapy/ PTA/ OTA

Mukwonago, WI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Position - Therapy (PTA amp; OTA) Location: East Troy Manor - East Troy, WI (on-site position) Status: Full-Time | Part-Time | PRN Schedule: Days | PMs | Weekends - True Flexible scheduling - you ...

3B Healthcare, Inc.

PT (Physical Therapist)

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$1.7K - $2.2K/wk

Cerner - Rehab Aides/OTA/PTA: No - Weekend Requirement: yes - they will have to work either every Saturday or every Sunday - Holidays: yes, they will work them in with perm staff rotation, one major ...

3B Healthcare, Inc.

PT (Physical Therapist)

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$1.8K - $2.3K/wk

... OTA/PTA No Weekend Requirement No Holidays Possibly Scrub Color/Uniform burgundy Outpatient and Inpatient? Inpatient only Pharmacy 24/7 -- Shifts: 8 hour days, EOW What areas are they required to ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for ota pta in the United States is $31.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an OTA or PTA?

OTA stands for Occupational Therapy Assistant, and PTA stands for Physical Therapist Assistant. Both OTAs and PTAs work under the supervision of licensed therapists to help patients recover from injuries, manage disabilities, and improve their functional abilities. OTAs focus on helping patients develop or regain the skills needed for daily living and working, while PTAs assist with exercises and treatments to improve mobility and reduce pain. These roles require specialized education, state licensure, and a compassionate approach to patient care.

How do OTAs and PTAs collaborate with therapists and other healthcare team members?

OTAs and PTAs work closely under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists and physical therapists, respectively. They regularly communicate with therapists to update them on patient progress, discuss treatment modifications, and ensure coordinated care. Collaboration also extends to nurses, speech therapists, and social workers, especially in settings like hospitals or rehabilitation centers, to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient's needs. Effective teamwork and clear communication are essential for providing high-quality, patient-centered therapy.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an OTA or PTA?

To thrive as an OTA or PTA, you need an associate degree from an accredited program, state licensure, and a solid grasp of therapy techniques and patient care principles. Familiarity with rehabilitation equipment, health record systems, and standardized therapy protocols is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, compassion, and the ability to motivate and communicate effectively with patients are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure effective support of therapists, foster patient progress, and contribute to a positive rehabilitation environment.

What is the difference between Ota Pta vs Occupational Therapist Assistant?

AspectOta PtaOccupational Therapist Assistant
CertificationsCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA), specific OTA/PTA certificationsLicensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA license)
Work EnvironmentRehabilitation centers, hospitals, nursing homesRehab clinics, hospitals, outpatient facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with patient exercises, basic patient careImplement therapy plans, assist with daily activities

Ota Pta and Occupational Therapist Assistant roles share similar work environments and require related certifications. However, Ota Pta typically focuses on assisting with physical therapy exercises and patient care, while Occupational Therapist Assistants support broader occupational therapy plans aimed at improving daily living skills. Both roles are vital in rehabilitation settings, but their scope and specific responsibilities differ.

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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) / Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

Pound Ridge, NY • On-site

Homeside Rehab
Fitness and Sports Centers • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Homeside Rehabexternal

$65 - $80/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) / Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

Homeside Rehab

Location: Pound Ridge, NY 10576

DESCRIPTION

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) / Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)
Pound Ridge, NY 10576

Job Summary

Homeside Rehab is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) or Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to provide home-based therapy services in Pound Ridge, NY 10576.

This is an excellent opportunity for a therapy professional looking for flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and one-on-one patient care while working with a supportive clinical and administrative team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide skilled therapy services under the supervision and direction of a licensed Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist

  • Carry out established plans of care and treatment interventions based on patient needs and goals

  • Assist patients with improving mobility, strength, functional independence, activities of daily living, and overall quality of life

  • Monitor patient progress and communicate changes or concerns to the supervising therapist

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient care in accordance with regulatory and company requirements

  • Collaborate with supervising therapists and the clinical team to ensure coordinated and effective treatment

  • Communicate professionally with office staff, patients, and caregivers regarding scheduling and patient care

Job Qualifications

  • Active New York State PTA or OTA license/certification — required

  • Basic computer proficiency for electronic documentation

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Ability to work independently in a home-based setting while following the established plan of care

  • Reliable transportation for home visits

  • Home care experience preferred

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in Home Health, Outpatient, or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) settings preferred

Job Details

  • Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Per Diem

  • Location: Pound Ridge, NY 10576

  • Pay: $65–$80 per hour

  • Flexible Scheduling: Choose your own hours

  • Day and evening availability

  • Monday through Friday

  • Weekend availability as needed

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule

  • Competitive pay

  • Referral bonus

  • Therapist of the Month bonus

  • Supportive clinical and administrative team

License/Certification

Active New York State PTA or OTA License/Certification (Required)

Interested in Joining Homeside Rehab?

For additional information or to apply, contact:

Jan
Email: jan@homesiderehab.com
Phone: (718) 377-5000 ext. 104