Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

NovaCare Rehabilitation; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Loan repayment assistance

Medical, Rx, vision, dental coverage

Company-matching 401(k)

CEU program

Job summary

NovaCare Glen Burnie is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a large orthopedic-focused team. The role is full-time, weekdays, with two evenings until 7:30 PM, and offers mentorship for new graduates and an on-site CAP for professional growth.

The center emphasizes orthopedics, neuro, vestibular, concussion, and pelvic health specialties, welcoming PTAs at all experience levels who have a Maryland PTA license and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Maryland PTA license to start.
• Passed CAPTE national examination.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Provide high quality PT services with minimal supervision.
• Maintain positive interactions with centers, patients, and staff.

Skills

Patient care

Licensed PTA

CPR certified

Education

College graduate PTA program

Job description

Position: Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Location: NovaCare in Glen Burnie, Maryland
NovaCare Glen Burnie Specialties: Orthopedics, Neurology, Vestibular, Concussion, Sports Medicine, and Pelvic Health
Schedule: Full-time Weekdays (40 hrs.)
Compensation: $29.00 - $38.00/hour
Incentives: $3,000 Sign-on bonus and indefinite loan repayment assistance
$3,000 sign-on bonus available for full-time licensed physical therapist assistant (LPTA)
Join our NOVACARE Glen Burnie, Maryland, outpatient orthopedic center and be part of a large, respected clinical team delivering exceptional care to patients of all ages and abilities. We focus primarily on orthopedics, with specialty services in neuro, vestibular, concussion, sports medicine, and pelvic health. We are open to licensed physical therapist assistants of all experience levels.
New graduate PTAs will enter an on-site mentorship program and continue to grow in additional specialties. We pay for your education and incentivize your learning with our clinical advancement program (CAP).
This is a licensed clinical position requiring a Maryland PTA license to start. Your schedule will include two evenings treating until 730PM with your last patient scheduled an hour prior. We have reasonable expectations for personalized treatments that restore function and help patients return to the activities they love.

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 and holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance with separate paid sick time (PST) 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 Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
• Advance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives

• 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.
• 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