Remote Physical Therapist Assistant Jobs
Remote Physical Therapist Assistant jobs are available nationwide at employers like Yale University, Medical University of South Carolina, and TRISTAR and other distributed teams, at every experience level. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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INTRODUCTION
TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job…
Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards.
DESCRIPTION
- Responsible for the treatment of residents with noted disorders or deficits within Physical Therapy scope of practice upon receiving physician order and completion of evaluation
- Optimize the functionality and skills of patients
- Responsible for the objective screening of residents
- Completes all necessary documentation
- Collaborate with supervising PT developing programs appropriate to the needs of facility residents while fulfilling PTA/PT co-signature and supervision requirements
- Attend all required meetings including care planning, staff meetings, family meetings, etc
- Assist the facility in meeting the standards necessary to obtain state and federal certification while following OBRA Resident Right Guidelines
- Follow facility infection control policies and procedures
- Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for the role and assigned by the manager/supervisor
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations
- Ability to clinically collaborate and accept feedback & direction from Physical Therapist
- Physical Demands: Required to perform a variety of duties relative to the job, some of which require a moderate to heavy category of physical demand
- Push/Pull up to 300lbs
- Standing
- Sitting
- Sustained Squatting
- Repetitive Stooping
- Trunk Twisting
- Sustained Kneeling
- Sustained & Repetitive Forward Reaching
- Stair Climbing
- Walking
- Grasping
- Fine Motor
- Lifting
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion of Physical Therapist Assistant Program
- State Licensure
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Prior Senior Living Community experience
- Knowledge of PDPM
- Knowledge of Medicaid Case Mix
- Prior use of rehab documentation software
INTRODUCTION
TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job…
Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards.
DESCRIPTION
- Responsible for the treatment of residents with noted disorders or deficits within Physical Therapy scope of practice upon receiving physician order and completion of evaluation
- Optimize the functionality and skills of patients
- Responsible for the objective screening of residents
- Completes all necessary documentation
- Collaborate with supervising PT developing programs appropriate to the needs of facility residents while fulfilling PTA/PT co-signature and supervision requirements
- Attend all required meetings including care planning, staff meetings, family meetings, etc
- Assist the facility in meeting the standards necessary to obtain state and federal certification while following OBRA Resident Right Guidelines
- Follow facility infection control policies and procedures
- Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for the role and assigned by the manager/supervisor
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations
- Ability to clinically collaborate and accept feedback & direction from Physical Therapist
- Physical Demands: Required to perform a variety of duties relative to the job, some of which require a moderate to heavy category of physical demand
- Push/Pull up to 300lbs
- Standing
- Sitting
- Sustained Squatting
- Repetitive Stooping
- Trunk Twisting
- Sustained Kneeling
- Sustained & Repetitive Forward Reaching
- Stair Climbing
- Walking
- Grasping
- Fine Motor
- Lifting
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion of Physical Therapist Assistant Program
- State Licensure
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Prior Senior Living Community experience
- Knowledge of PDPM
- Knowledge of Medicaid Case Mix
- Prior use of rehab documentation software
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Who's Hiring
- Yale University2
- Medical University of South Carolina2
- TRISTAR1
- TransPerfect1
- Cohere Health1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services4
- Education2
- Insurance2
- Media & Entertainment1
- Technology & Software1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote physical therapist assistant jobs.
- Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program
- Active state PTA license or eligibility to obtain licensure before start date
- CPR and Basic Life Support certification
- Experience with documentation systems such as Epic, WebPT, or Theraoffice
- Ability to assist patients with therapeutic exercises, transfers, and gait training
- Experience in a specific care setting such as outpatient orthopedics, SNF, or home health
Tips for Your Remote Physical Therapist Assistant Job Search
Highlight your clinical rotation specialties
Your resume should name the specific settings from your supervised clinical hours, whether orthopedics, neuro, or pediatrics. Hiring managers in outpatient clinics and SNFs want to see which patient populations you already know how to handle, not just that you completed rotations.
Match your license to each state's requirements
PTA licensure is state-specific, and some employers require you to already hold a license in their state before starting. Check whether a job listing requires an active license, a compact state license, or just eligibility, before you apply.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists physical therapist assistant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target job titles beyond just PTA
Listings for your role also appear under titles like rehabilitation aide, therapy assistant, or PTA PRN. Searching only one phrase means missing openings that match your skills, so vary your search terms when you look through current listings.
Prepare for a skills demonstration interview
Many outpatient and SNF employers ask candidates to demonstrate a transfer technique, gait training cue, or basic therapeutic exercise during the interview. Brush up on your verbal cuing and hands-on technique before your first in-person round.
Negotiate schedule flexibility, not just pay
In settings like home health and SNFs, schedule structure varies widely between employers. When you reach the offer stage, ask specifically about caseload size, travel expectations, and documentation time so you know what the day-to-day actually looks like before you accept.
Remote Physical Therapist Assistant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote physical therapist assistant job?
Target companies that already run distributed teams, since they hire remotely by default and know how to onboard someone they never meet in person. Remote physical therapist assistant employers screen hard for self-direction and clear written communication on top of the core skills, so show evidence you can own work without someone over your shoulder. Apply to the openings above that match your experience.
Which companies hire remote physical therapist assistants?
Remote physical therapist assistant roles are posted by Yale University, Medical University of South Carolina, and TRISTAR and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote-first firms and large companies running distributed teams post the most remote physical therapist assistant roles.
Can you get a remote physical therapist assistant job with no experience?
Yes, but it is harder than an on-site role, because remote work expects you to operate independently from the start. Entry-level remote physical therapist assistant openings do exist, especially at remote-first companies, and a portfolio of real work helps more than a long resume. Applying broadly to the roles that fit improves your odds.
Do you need a degree for remote physical therapist assistant jobs?
Not always. Many employers hire remote physical therapist assistants on demonstrated skills and prior work rather than a specific degree, though some larger companies still prefer one. Showing relevant results matters more than a credential for most remote physical therapist assistant roles.
Which industries hire the most remote physical therapist assistants?
Most remote physical therapist assistant openings sit in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Insurance, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors run distributed teams and hire physical therapist assistants remotely most consistently.
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