Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Medical • Odenton, MD

20h • Onsite

About The Position

At NovaCare Odenton, every physical therapist assistant's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. We are here to nurture your growth and champion your aspirations. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all our patients return to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. We are open to considering licensed PTAs for full-time, part-time, or PRN schedules. Full-time begins at 32 hours. You must have a Maryland PTA license to start. An ideal PTA has at least one year of outpatient experience. We are open to considering new graduates. On-site mentorship is available through our multidisciplinary team. We treat a diverse orthopedic population, from teens to geriatrics, with specialty services including sports medicine, oncology (ReVital), neurology, vestibular, and concussion programs.

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
• Maryland PTA license to start

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of outpatient experience
• New graduates are considered

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

• Sign-on bonus up to $3,000
• Indefinite student loan help
• Specialty Exposure: General Orthopedics, Neurological Rehab, Vestibular & Concussion Management, Sports Medicine, Pelvic Health (CoreVia), Oncology Rehabilitation (ReVital), Lymphedema, Amputees, FCEs, POETs, & Work Conditioning
• Mentorship and orientation programs
• Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance with separate sick time accrual.
• Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans
• Life and disability protection
• Unmatched CEU program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees