Physical Therapist Assistant

$2,000 SIGN-ON BONUS Due to continued clinical success and growing patient demand, Sports Pro Physical Therapy is expanding and now hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in Fort Washington, MD. About the Role As a PTA, you'll work closely with our licensed Physical Therapists to deliver hands-on, evidence-based outpatient care in a supportive, patient-focused environment. You'll play a key role in helping patients achieve meaningful outcomes by carrying out treatment plans, progressing exercises, and reinforcing education. This is a collaborative clinical role in a fast-paced outpatient setting where quality care and patient advocacy matter.

Your typical day includes:

Provide direct patient care under the supervision and direction of a licensed Physical Therapist Carry out treatment plans established by the PT, including therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-ed, gait/balance training, manual techniques as directed, and patient education Treat a broad outpatient caseload with a focus on general orthopedics and post-surgical rehabilitation Support aquatic therapy treatments as appropriate (PTA typically provides instruction outside the pool; pool entry is only as needed for patient safety) Progress patients through their plan of care and communicate response to treatment to the supervising PT Educate patients on home exercise programs, recovery expectations, and safe functional movement Complete accurate and timely documentation Collaborate with PTs, techs, and the clinical team to support patient flow and a high-quality patient experience Why Sports Pro Physical Therapy? As a PT-owned outpatient practice, Sports Pro Physical Therapy offers a team-centered environment where PTAs are valued and supported. Work closely with experienced PTs in a collaborative, hands-on care environment Treat outpatient orthopedic patients across a range of functional needs and conditions Be part of a clinic that prioritizes patient advocacy and individualized care Utilize aquatic therapy as a treatment modality to support patient progression and outcomes Supportive team culture focused on quality care and outcomes In addition, we offer: $2,000 sign-on bonus (flexible to your needs) $1,500 annual continuing education allowance 401(k) with 4% employer contribution after the first year Flexible schedules Medical, dental, and vision insurance PTO plus 8 paid holidays H1B sponsorship available About You We'd love to hear from you if you bring: Active or eligible Maryland PTA license Passion for the outpatient orthopedic setting Interest in utilizing aquatic therapy as a treatment modality (experience welcome, not required) A hands-on, patient-centered approach to care Comfort working with patients across a wide range of ages, backgrounds, and clinical needs Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills About Us Sports Pro Physical Therapy & Aquatic Center has been providing hands-on, outpatient physical therapy to patients throughout Anne Arundel and Prince George's Counties for over 20 years. Our practice was built on a simple belief: great outcomes come from experienced clinicians, individualized care, and genuine patient advocacy. We treat a broad outpatient population including general orthopedics, pre- and post-surgical cases, arthritis and pain management, balance and mobility conditions, and select neurologic diagnoses, with the added benefit of on-site pools and aquatic therapy.

Pay:

From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance

License/Certification:

or Pending Physical Therapist Assistant License (Required)

Work Location:

In person