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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
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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)
Join Our Mission to Transform Lives!
Empowering Students, Enriching Futures!
Are you a passionate Physical Therapy Assistant bursting with energy and ready to make a powerful impact? The Stepping Stones Group is thrilled to welcome you to our dynamic team in Leonardtown, MD! Here, you'll deliver exceptional therapy services to students in schools, helping them unlock their full potential. This full-time, school-based position offers an exciting opportunity to transform young lives and ignite a brighter future every day.
Qualifications:
Graduate from a Physical Therapy programCurrent license as a Physical Therapy Assistant in MarylandFingerprints at districtExperience working with children and adolescents (school-based experience preferred)
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
Competitive pay, benefits, and health & wellness stipends that support life inside and outside of schoolRelocation Assistance
- Ready for a new adventure? We've got youSpread Pay Plan
- Enjoy consistent income throughout the yearProfessional Development Stipends
- We invest in YOU401(k) Plan
- Secure your future with our retirement savings planOnline Resources
- Access APTA-approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUsTravel Positions Available
- Explore new places while doing what you loveReferral Program
- Refer friends and help them join our amazing teamA workplace w you're supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day
What You'll Do:
Assist with Therapy
- Support implementation of individualized therapy plans to improve student outcomesCollaborate
- Work with teachers, parents, and school staff to create a supportive environmentEngage Students
- Deliver interactive therapy sessions that make learning fun and effectiveAt The Stepping Stones Group, we're more than just a workplace—we're a community that values passion, purpose, and people.
Join us today and start Transforming Lives Together! and take the next step in your career!