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Physical Therapist Assistant Temporary Full-Time to Per-Diem


Job Location:

Ithaca, NY - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 31 - 35
Posted: 21 August 2026 (22 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Temporary Full-Time to Per Diem$31.21 - $35.19 per hour based on licensure date and experience

**This Per diem role operates under different pay rates benefits eligibility and employment terms compared to other employment statuses.

About the Role:

The Physical Therapist Assistant provides skilled therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. This role supports resident mobility and functional goals documents treatment sessions accurately and communicates effectively with the therapy team and interdisciplinary partners.

Qualifications:

Candidates must be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant and demonstrate the ability to follow established plans of care maintain compliance with professional standards and work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment. Skilled nursing experience is preferred.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation depending on experience and education.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: 403b retirement plans with up to a 5% employer match and 5% grant and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Supportive Programs such as employee events employee hardship fund employee futures fund (for certificates leadership and higher education related to KAI services) and employee appreciation checks.
  • Work-Life Balance & Wellness: Sick leave and access to walking trails pool sauna gym library and more!

Apply today and join our dedicated team at Kendal at Ithaca!

Related Titles: PTA Physical Therapy Assistant Therapy Assistant


Required Experience:

Junior IC


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Kendal is a not-for-profit provider of senior living communities and services that advocates for and empowers older adults to achieve their full potential.

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