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Physical Therapy Assistant
State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Operations
Syracuse, NY, USA
Posted on Feb 6, 2026
Physical Therapy Assistant
- Syracuse
- Allied Health
- Full-time
- Opening on: Feb 5 2026
- PM&R - Rehab Therapies
- State of New York
- TH Physical Therapy Assistant 1, NSSL2
- PTA2026
- UUP (State University Professional Services Unit)
Job Summary:
Will complete treatments per initial evaluation completed by a physical therapist; monitor response to treatment and modify treatment appropriately; attend designated clinics, rounds and conferences and render patient information; complete appropriate documentation. Other responsibilities include: providing in-service education and community education within the scope of knowledge base, clinically supervise PTA SL1, PTA students, rehab therapy USTs, and volunteers.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associates degree as a Physical Therapy Assistant, NYS License or eligible and two years eligible clinical experience required.
Candidates who possess an Associates degree as a Physical Therapy Assistant, NYS licensure or Limited Permit or eligible and less than 2 years experience will be considered for appointment to an entry level (SL1) position at commensurate salary.
CPR certification required by time of appointment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Work Days:
Monday - Friday rotating holidays and weekends
Message to Applicants:
Accepting Physical Therapist Assistant applications for current and future openings in the department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Rehab Therapies.
Recruitment Office: Human Resources