Bilingual Chinese Speaking Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Bilingual Chinese-Speaking Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Job Description Client: Yong Clinic Location: New York, NY / Brooklyn, NY / Staten Island, NY (Rotation) Position Type: Full-Time Compensation: $40 $50 per hour Position Overview Yong Clinic is seeking a qualified and compassionate Bilingual Chinese-Speaking Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to support physical therapists in delivering high-quality rehabilitation services. The ideal candidate will assist patients with therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and recovery programs while communicating effectively in both Chinese and English. Key Responsibilities Assist physical therapists in implementing individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans. Guide patients through prescribed therapeutic exercises, stretching, mobility activities, and functional training. Monitor patients progress, responses to treatment, and tolerance for therapeutic activities. Assist patients with improving strength, balance, coordination, mobility, and daily functional abilities. Provide clear instructions and encouragement to patients throughout their rehabilitation sessions. Communicate effectively with patients in both Chinese and English to explain exercises and treatment instructions. Document patient progress, treatment activities, and relevant observations accurately. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized treatment environment and ensure therapy equipment is used appropriately. Report changes in patients conditions or concerns to the supervising physical therapist. Collaborate with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to support continuity of care. Follow established clinical protocols, patient safety standards, and applicable healthcare regulations. Qualifications Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Current New York State Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility to obtain the required license. Bilingual proficiency in Chinese and English is required. Mandarin and/or Cantonese proficiency should align with the clinic s patient population. Previous experience in physical therapy, rehabilitation, or an outpatient clinical setting is preferred. Strong communication, interpersonal, and patient-care skills. Ability to follow treatment plans and work effectively under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered rehabilitation

Salary : $40 - $50