Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time

McKeesport, United States
Entry Level
Posted 26 Oct 2026

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full Time Kane Community Living Centers – McKeesport | McKeesport, PA 💰 $5,000 Sign-On Bonus | Full-Time Benefits | Consistent Schedule PTA looking for a place where your work—and your experience—matter? AdvantageCare Rehabilitation is hiring a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team at Kane Community Living Centers – McKeesport . Whether you're an experienced PTA looking for a change or a new graduate ready to build your career, this is an opportunity to become part of a team where you can build relationships with your patients, see their progress over time, and make a meaningful difference in their independence and quality of life. And to welcome the right PTA to our team, we're offering a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Therapy is what we do. Our leadership understands the clinical side of rehabilitation as well as the importance of having the right support, communication, and teamwork in place for clinicians to succeed. At Kane McKeesport, you'll have the opportunity to become a consistent member of the rehab team rather than simply filling a schedule.

About Advantage

Why PTAs Choose AdvantageCare AdvantageCare Rehabilitation has been providing rehabilitation services for more than 23 years , and we're therapist-founded and therapist-led .

That matters.

Rehabilitation isn't an add-on to what we do.

We believe in developing our own people.

It also gives you something that's harder to find in settings where patients come and go quickly: the opportunity to really get to know the people you're treating and see their progress over time.

Let's Talk.

If you're an experienced PTA, we want to hear about the knowledge and perspective you can bring to our patients and team.

If you're a new graduate, we're looking for a solid clinical foundation, willingness to learn, strong communication skills, and someone who genuinely enjoys working with people.

Located in McKeesport, PA , this opportunity may be particularly convenient for Physical Therapist Assistants searching in McKeesport, White Oak, West Mifflin, North Versailles, East Pittsburgh, Munhall, Homestead, Elizabeth, Duquesne and surrounding Allegheny County communities.

AdvantageCare Rehabilitation Therapist Founded.

Therapist Led.

Patient Focused.

Responsibilities

You Can Expect A team where PTAs are valued.
You play an important role in carrying out the plan of care, recognizing changes in your patients, and helping them make meaningful functional gains.
Consistent full-time hours.
If you're looking for the stability of a full-time position rather than piecing together multiple PRN or part-time schedules, this opportunity offers the chance to establish yourself with one team.
Supportive rehab leadership.
You'll work alongside rehabilitation professionals who understand the day-to-day realities of patient care and the importance of communication across the therapy team.
Clinical collaboration.
Work closely with PTs, OTs, COTAs, SLPs, nursing and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
Opportunity to grow.
Whether your goal is to strengthen your clinical skills, mentor others, or eventually explore leadership opportunities, there is room to grow with Advantage.

Will You Do as a PTA?

As a Physical Therapist Assistant , you'll work under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients improve their strength, mobility, balance, endurance and overall functional independence.
Carrying out individualized physical therapy treatment plans Helping patients improve strength, balance, transfers, gait and functional mobility Providing therapeutic exercise and functional activities Assisting patients with safe use of walkers and other assistive devices Monitoring patient response to treatment and communicating changes to the supervising Physical Therapist Educating patients, families and caregivers on mobility and safety strategies Collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team Documenting treatments and patient progress accurately and timely Encouraging patients through the victories—both big and small—that happen throughout rehabilitation This is hands-on therapy where you have the opportunity to see the difference you're making.
For a PTA who enjoys orthopedic rehabilitation, strengthening, balance, gait training, fall prevention, functional mobility and geriatric care , this type of setting allows you to use a broad range of your clinical skills.

Requirements

New Grad?

You Should Apply Too.
Don't count yourself out because you don't have years of skilled nursing experience.
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Current or eligible Pennsylvania Physical Therapist Assistant license Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate effectively with a Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary care team Skilled nursing, geriatric or rehabilitation experience is a plus, but not required New graduate PTAs are encouraged to apply Looking for a PTA Job in the Pittsburgh Area Without the Downtown Commute?
Maybe You're Not Actively Looking.
That's Okay.
Sometimes the right opportunity comes along before you've decided it's time to make a change.
If you're a PTA who is curious about compensation, schedule, benefits, the team, or what working with AdvantageCare at Kane McKeesport would actually look like , start with a conversation.
No pressure.
Come learn about the opportunity and decide whether it could be the right next move for you.
Ready to Feel the Advantage?

Benefits

If you're someone who enjoys being active, working directly with patients, collaborating with other clinicians and helping people regain their independence, you may feel right at home here. 💰 $5,000 Sign-On Bonus + Full-Time Benefits We're serious about finding the right PTA for this team, and we're offering a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for this Full-Time opportunity.
As a Full-Time AdvantageCare employee, you'll also have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes: $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Competitive compensation Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Prescription Drug and Telemedicine Coverage Paid Time Off HSA and FSA Options Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Retirement Plan Free CEU Training Portal $100 Annual License Reimbursement Employee Referral and Recognition Programs Wellness and Employee Engagement Programs Opportunities for professional and leadership growth Experienced PTA?

Your day may include

Why Kane McKeesport? Working in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation environment gives PTAs the opportunity to treat an adult and geriatric population with a wide range of functional and mobility needs .

We are interested in meeting both experienced Physical Therapist Assistants and new graduate PTAs who are passionate about patient care and want to become part of a strong rehab team.

Qualifications

If you're searching for a Full-Time PTA job near Pittsburgh and want a position where you can establish yourself with a consistent team and patient population, we'd love to introduce you to Kane McKeesport.

Position

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Location: Kane Community Living Centers – McKeesport | McKeesport, PA Schedule: Full-Time Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 Apply Today & Let's Talk!