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Job Physical Therapist Assistant
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Job Physical Therapist Assistant
Overview
- Physical Therapist Assistant Outpatient Orthopedics and Sports Medicine NovaCare Bowie, Maryland Compensation: $30.00
- $35.
00
Bonus:
Up to $3,000 and indefinite loan help
Schedule:
Full-time, 40 Hours
- Join our NovaCare outpatient orthopedic center in Bowie, Maryland, and become part of a respected clinical team dedicated to delivering exceptional care to patients of all ages and abilities.
We are currently seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our growing team. At NovaCare Bowie, you'll be supported by a large, collaborative team committed to your professional development. Our structured mentorship program helps ensure a smooth and successful transition from clinical training to licensed practice. Once established with a full caseload, our PTAs typically treat 11-12 patients per day, allowing you to focus on quality over quantity and achieve optimal patient outcomes. NovaCare Bowie is also part of our Select Sports network, which brings together clinicians and leaders who share a passion for sports medicine. This connection lets us focus on both treating and preventing injuries among active and athletic populations in Prince George's County.
- Our outpatient center offers a diverse list of specialties, including:
- General Orthopedics
- Sports Medicine
- Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs)
- Work Conditioning
- Pediatric Physical Therapy
- Ergonomics Program
- ACL Program
- 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 Anyw 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
- Ready to take the next step in your career with a team that supports your goals and values your expertise? today and let's grow together at NovaCare!
- Shanel Green NovaCare Rehabilitation 610-223-5944 Cell ssgreenselectmedical
- 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.
Qualifications - 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
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Options
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$61,714 / year median in Maryland
+13% projected growth