Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Seaford Delaware

Aquacare & Fitness Forum Physical Therapy•Seaford, DE

36d•$27 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Aquacare and Fitness Forum Physical Therapy, a physical-therapist-owned private practice with over 27 years of experience and 12 clinics across Maryland and Delaware, is seeking an orthopedic Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their exceptional team. They emphasize a patient-centered approach with a scheduling rule of fewer than 11 patients per day, seen one-on-one for the entire session. The practice is Great Place to Work Certified for 2025 and 2026, highlighting a supportive and welcoming work environment. They offer opportunities for specialization, professional growth through mentorship and continuing education, and a collaborative team setting.

Requirements

Must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).
New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Ability to work four-day or five-day weeks.
Willingness to help set hours.
Must be able to provide direct patient care.
Must be able to work from a plan of care established by a physical therapist.
Must be able to document patient care.

Nice To Haves

Experience in orthopedic rehabilitation.
Experience in aquatic therapy.
Experience in lymphedema treatment.
Experience in balance and vestibular work.
Experience in neurologic rehabilitation.
Experience in sports rehabilitation.
Experience with LSVT BIG for Parkinson's.
Experience in dance rehabilitation.
Experience in pelvic floor therapy.
Experience in women's health.

Responsibilities

Treat and work directly with patients.
Deliver hands-on care through the whole session.
Work from the plan of care with the evaluating physical therapist.
Document patient care using Prompt EMR with AI-assisted notes.
Collaborate with physical therapists, other PTAs, and techs.
Participate in structured check-ins on shared patients.
Contribute to the progression of the plan of care.
Specialize in areas such as aquatic therapy, lymphedema treatment, balance and vestibular work, neurologic rehabilitation, or sports rehabilitation.