Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Medical • Baltimore, MD

4d • Onsite

About The Position

At NOVACARE ARBUTUS, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. We are seeking a full-time physical therapist assistant (LPTA) for our outpatient industrial center. We offer general orthopedic services, including Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs), Post-Offer Employment Testing (POETs), and a fall prevention program. We are unable to consider new graduate physical therapist assistants. You must have your Maryland PTA license to begin. Every physical therapist's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. We are here to nurture your growth as a physical therapist. We have additional clinicians on staff who can support experienced PTAs.

Requirements

• College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
• Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
• CPR certification
• 1yr+ in outpatient
• Maryland PTA license

Nice To Haves

• Additional clinicians on staff who can support experienced PTAs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
• Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Benefits

• Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance with separate Paid Sick Time accrual.
• Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
• Unmatched CEU program
• Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree