Telehealth Physical Therapist Assistant

FOX Rehabilitation

. Provide one-on-one physical therapy to older adults via telehealth, supplemented by in-person house calls, SLC visits, and other patient care tasks as needed .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $24 - $36 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing physical therapy to older adults through telehealth and in-person care, while ensuring compliance with clinical documentation standards and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proficient in patient education and promoting wellness, mobility, and functional independence.

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Valid Physical Therapist Assistant LicenseTelehealth ExperienceClinical Documentation CompliancePatient Education and Safety PromotionProficient in Microsoft Office

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Hard Skills

Physical Therapy TechniquesPatient Care PlanningTherapeutic ActivitiesPatient Transfers AssistanceClinical DocumentationMobility AssistancePPE ComplianceLifting Techniques

Soft Skills

IntegrityCompassionEnthusiasm

Tools & Technologies

Telehealth PlatformsMicrosoft Office SuiteClinical Documentation Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Current CPR Certification

Industry Keywords

Older Adults CareInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationSenior LivingPatient WellnessFunctional Independence

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide one-on-one physical therapy to older adults via telehealth, supplemented by in-person house calls, SLC visits, and other patient care tasks as needed
Implement individualized plans of care developed by the supervising Physical Therapist and deliver evidence-based treatment
Deliver therapy sessions supporting patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence
Complete and submit clinical and administrative documentation accurately and within required timeframes
Follow clinical documentation SOPs, intake and tracking procedures, payer requirements, and audit standards
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists
Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place
Provide in-home, senior living, and virtual care to older adults across New York and surrounding communities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain
Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Telehealth Experience
Proficient with computer skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Current CPR certification
Ability to meet physical demands including lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly
Ability to perform CPR
Ability to provide moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility
Ability to reposition patients, stand/walk for extended periods, climb stairs, and perform therapeutic activities
Ability to drive to patient homes and senior living communities
Ability to wear PPE when required
Integrity, compassion, and enthusiasm

Benefits

Comp & perks

One-on-one care model
Opportunities to practice virtually
Collaborative, interdisciplinary environment
Remote team supporting independence, wellness, and longevity
Culture investing in professional growth and clinician-driven decision-making
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Unlimited continuing education access
Professional certification reimbursement
Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
Access to advanced technology and tools, including virtual care resources
Employee referral bonuses
Wellness referral incentives
Opportunities to mentor students and emerging professionals