Physical Therapy Assistant - FT Sign-on Bonus!

***JOB FAIR ONSITE

• Wednesday, September 30, 2026 2pm - 6pm - 965 Dutchess Turnpike, Poughkeepsie*** Physical Therapy Assistant
• Full Time The Lutheran Care Center at Poughkeepsie is currently seeking a full time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team. Rate: $30.80/hour (Effective 7/1/2026) $3500 Sign-on Bonus for Full Time PTA! (Bonus paid in installments; eligibility and repayment terms apply.) Under the direction of a Physical Therapist, this individual will provide direct physical therapy care to assist our short and long term adult patients to regain strength and mobility. Come and find out why the Lutheran Care Center has the reputation for excellence we have maintained for over 20 years! The full time Physical Therapy Assistant position is an 1199 union role. Many member expenses are covered in full by the union.

Benefits

Health & Welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescriptions, hearing aids, scholarships for children, camp, childcare, retirement, and more! Educational benefits, including pre-paid tuition vouchers and tuition reimbursement for pre-college, foundational, occupational certifications, college undergraduate and graduate programs, continuing education, and more!

Vacation, personal days, sick leave, 10 holidays, every other weekend off!

QUALIFICATIONS

Associates Degree Valid New York State License as a Physical Therapy Assistant Previous post-acute experience highly desired Lutheran Care Center is a 160-bed nonprofit nursing and rehabilitation facility located in the heart of the Hudson Valley, and the care of our residents always comes first. Lutheran Care Center is a subsidiary of The Lutheran Care Network.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of others! For the health and safety of our residents, our facility requires all employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, MMR, and PPD. EOE