Outpatient PTA: Orthopedics, Growth & Mentorship

Select Medical; Federal Hill (PA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Generous PTO

Medical coverage

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

CEU program

Internal mobility across 1900 centers

Career advancement program

Job summary

NovaCare Rehabilitation, part of Select Medical, is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for an Outpatient Float role. This full-time position involves traveling among Erie, Edinboro, Seneca, Titusville, Franklin and Sandy Lake centers, delivering high-quality orthopedic PT services under supervision.

The PTA will work in a dynamic outpatient setting with emphasis on orthopedic and sports medicine care, manual therapy, and workers compensation cases.

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 license (or license in process).
• CPR certification.

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.

Skills

Orthopedic care

Sports medicine

Manual therapy

Workers' compensation

Education

College graduate PTA program

CAPTE national exam

Job description

NovaCare Rehabilitation, part of Select Medical, is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for an Outpatient Float role. This full-time position involves traveling among Erie, Edinboro, Seneca, Titusville, Franklin and Sandy Lake centers, delivering high-quality orthopedic PT services under supervision.

The PTA will work in a dynamic outpatient setting with emphasis on orthopedic and sports medicine care, manual therapy, and workers compensation cases.