Professional PTAs You Can Trust for Quality Patient Support

When it comes to physical rehabilitation, Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) play a vital role in helping patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life. At AMERISTAR STAFFING INC., we specialize in providing skilled and compassionate physical therapist assistants in Richmond Hill, New York, to healthcare facilities in need of reliable support professionals.

Whether you’re a rehab center, skilled nursing facility, outpatient clinic, or hospital, we connect you with licensed, qualified PTAs who deliver hands-on patient care with professionalism and heart.

What Sets Our PTA Staffing Services Apart

We’re not just filling positions—we’re building healthcare teams that make a difference. Here’s why healthcare providers trust us for PTA staffing:

  • Licensed & Vetted Professionals – All our PTAs are certified, background-checked, and ready to contribute from day one.
  • Custom Matchmaking – We match your facility with PTAs who meet your exact clinical needs and fit into your culture.
  • Flexible Staffing Options – Whether you need short-term coverage or long-term placements, we adapt to your scheduling needs.
  • Reliable Support – Our staffing coordinators are available around the clock to provide assistance and fill roles quickly.

Our Approach to PTA Staffing

We know how crucial a Physical Therapist Assistant’s role is to a patient’s recovery. That’s why our approach goes beyond resumes and licensure:

  • Understanding Your Facility – We start by understanding your workflow, patient demographics, and therapy specialties.
  • Screening for Excellence – All PTAs are carefully vetted for clinical competency, communication skills, and bedside manner.
  • Seamless Integration – We don’t just send staff—we ensure smooth onboarding, orientation support, and follow-ups to guarantee satisfaction.
  • Ongoing Partnership – Staffing doesn’t end with placement. We’re here for regular check-ins and workforce planning to ensure consistency and quality care.

Why PTAs Matter in Patient Recovery

PTAs support licensed Physical Therapists in implementing therapy plans, guiding patients through exercises, monitoring progress, and updating treatment plans as needed. Having the right PTA on your team can:

  • Enhance patient engagement in therapy sessions
  • Reduce delays in treatment
  • Improve recovery timelines
  • Support better patient outcomes

That’s why finding the right PTA fit is crucial—and that’s where we come in.

FAQs About PTA Staffing

How do I know if a PTA is qualified to work with patients?
Look for a valid state license, CPR certification, and clinical experience. We confirm all qualifications before placement.
What exactly does a PTA do on a daily basis?
PTAs assist with therapy exercises, mobility training, and patient progress under a physical therapist’s direction. We ensure they’re fully capable of handling these duties.
Can I bring in a PTA for a short-term or last-minute need?
Yes. We offer per diem, short-term, and contract staffing to meet urgent or temporary needs.
What kinds of places typically hire PTAs?
PTAs work in hospitals, rehab centers, skilled nursing facilities, outpatient clinics, and home health. We staff across all of these settings.
What should I look for when choosing a PTA staffing company?
Choose one that screens credentials, understands your care needs, and supports you throughout. That’s how we approach every partnership.
How quickly can I get a PTA if I need one urgently?
We can usually fill urgent requests within 24 to 48 hours.
How well do PTAs work with the rest of the clinical team?
PTAs are trained to collaborate effectively. We provide professionals who fit smoothly into team-based care.

Empower Your Recovery With Expert Care

Ready to improve your mobility and wellbeing? Contact us today to learn how our skilled PTs and PTAs can help you achieve your goals.

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