Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Medical; Bowie (MD); On-site; USD 62,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

PTO

Medical insurance

401(k) retirement

CEU program

Internal movement

Job summary

NovaCare Bowie, part of Select Medical, is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient orthopedics and sports medicine team in Bowie, Maryland. Full-time, 40 hours per week, with compensation $30.00-$35.00 per hour.

Join a collaborative center with a mentorship program, a typical 11–12 patient daily caseload, and access to the Select Sports network. Benefits include up to $3,000 bonus and loan assistance, plus comprehensive medical and retirement options.

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Passed a national examination for PTAs (CAPTE).
• Valid state PTA license (or license in process).
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Deliver high-quality physical therapy services for patients and facilities.
• Maintain positive interactions with centers, patients, and staff.

Education

Licensed PTA

CAPTE national exam

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist Assistant

Outpatient Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

NovaCare Bowie, Maryland

Compensation: $30.00- $35.00

Bonus: Up to $3,000 and indefinite loan help

Schedule: Full-time, 40 Hours

Join our NovaCare outpatient orthopedic center in Bowie, Maryland, and become part of a respected clinical team dedicated to delivering exceptional care to patients of all ages and abilities. We are currently seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our growing team.

At NovaCare Bowie, you’ll be supported by a large, collaborative team committed to your professional development. Our structured mentorship program helps ensure a smooth and successful transition from clinical training to licensed practice. Once established with a full caseload, our PTAs typically treat 11–12 patients per day, allowing you to focus on quality over quantity and achieve optimal patient outcomes.

NovaCare Bowie is also part of our Select Sports network, which brings together clinicians and leaders who share a passion for sports medicine. This connection lets us focus on both treating and preventing injuries among active and athletic populations in Prince George’s County.

Our outpatient center offers a diverse list of specialties, including:

• General Orthopedics


• Sports Medicine


• Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs)


• Work Conditioning


• Pediatric Physical Therapy


• Ergonomics Program


• ACL Program

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 to maintain a healthy work-life balance with separate sick time 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 supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives

Ready to take the next step in your career with a team that supports your goals and values your expertise?

Shanel Green

NovaCare Rehabilitation

610-223-5944 Cell

[e-mail]

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.

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 (PTA) license (or license in process)


• CPR certification

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans