PTA Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Damariscotta, Maine

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $2198.00

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 8 Hour Day

Start Date: 2026-04-06

Shifts Per Week: 5

Scheduled Hours: 40

Job Description

Physical Therapy Assistant - Long Term Care

Location

Damariscotta and Boothbay Harbor, ME

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Day shift: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, with 36 hours guaranteed per week and weekend hours as needed.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to support skilled and long-term care patients in our facilities. The candidate will work with elderly residents and provide therapy interventions aimed at improving their quality of life. The position requires flexibility as it will involve floating between two facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in implementing therapy treatment plans.
  • Support residents in their rehabilitation process.
  • Monitor patient progress and document outcomes.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide optimal patient care.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or geriatrics.
  • Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in the state of Maine.
  • Current CPR certification.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
  • Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
  • 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
  • Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
  • Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

  • SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
  • SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
  • Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
  • Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
  • We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

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