Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - Licensed
About The Position
Join our NovaCare outpatient orthopedic center in Bowie, Maryland, to be part of a respected clinical team delivering exceptional care to patients of all ages and abilities. We are seeking a full-time licensed physical therapist assistant (LPTA) to treat a diverse population of general ortho, neurology, vestibular, and sports medicine diagnoses. NovaCare Bowie welcomes new graduate physical therapist assistants who will soon sit for the boards. Our large collaborative team's mentorship will ensure a successful transition from clinical to licensed experience. We focus on personalized treatments that restore function and help patients get back to the activities they love, whether it's sports, work, or everyday life. $3,000 sign on bonus available for full-time licensed physical therapist assistant (LPTA) Why Join Us: (benefits for full-time at 32+ hours/week) Start Strong : Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance with separate sick time accruals. Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection Elevate Your Skills : Unmatched CEU program Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement Advance your Career : Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives
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
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 sick time accruals.
- 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
- 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
- Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
