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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Acute Care Hospital | Full-Time
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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
Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Full-Time | Acute Care Hospital Frederick, MD $26.00-$34.50/hour Monday-Friday Schedule One Weekend Day Per Month • Limited Holiday Rotation Build Your Acute Care Career with a Therapist-Led Team. If you're passionate about helping patients regain strength and independence during hospitalization, this is your opportunity to join one of the region's leading rehabilitation teams. At Frederick Health Hospital , you'll work alongside experienced Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapists treating a diverse inpatient population in a collaborative, patient-focused environment. Whether you're an experienced acute care PTA or a new graduate with strong acute care clinical rotations, you'll receive the mentorship and support to continue growing your career. Why You'll Love Working Here ✔ Monday-Friday schedule ✔ Only one weekend day per month ✔ Limited holiday rotation ✔ Collaborative hospital rehabilitation team ✔ Diverse inpatient caseload ✔ Continuing education allowance ✔ MedBridge Unlimited CEUs ✔ National certification opportunities ✔ Structured mentorship ✔ Therapist-founded and therapist-led organization What You'll Treat You'll work with a diverse inpatient population including: Orthopedic patients Neurological conditions Critical care patients General medical patients Post-surgical rehabilitation Patients recovering from illness or injury What You'll Do As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll help hospitalized patients safely regain mobility, improve function, and prepare for discharge.