Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Medical; Clarksville (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $3,000

Student loan assistance

Job summary

NovaCare Clarksville in Maryland is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) for full-time outpatient orthopedics. Compensation ranges from $29.00 to $38.00 per hour, with a sign-on bonus up to $3,000 and indefinite student loan help. The role supports a diverse patient population and offers on-site mentorship with our multidisciplinary team.

Schedule: 32-40 hours weekly, with some evenings until 8 PM. Must be Maryland-licensed to start.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under licensed PT supervision per State Practice Act.
• Deliver high-quality PT services for patients and families per policy.
• Maintain positive relations with centers and staff to grow client engagement.

Education

PTA degree

CAPTE exam

State PTA license

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Sign-On Bonus and Student Loan Help Available

Location: NovaCare Clarksville, MD

Position: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA)

Setting: Outpatient Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Vestibular, Concussion, ReVital (oncology), Hand Therapy, and Neurology

Status: Full-time, 32-40 hours

Compensation: $29.00 - $38.00/ Hour

Incentives: Sign-on bonus up to $3,000 and indefinite student loan help

Must be licensed to treat in the state of Maryland to start

At NovaCare Clarksville, every physical therapist assistant's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. We are here to nurture your growth and champion your aspirations. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all our patients return to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

This full-time River Hill position is ideal for a Maryland-licensed PTA with at least one year of outpatient orthopedic experience. However, we will consider new graduate physical therapist assistants. We offer on-site mentorship with our multidisciplinary team.

We treat a diverse orthopedic population, from teens to geriatrics, with specialty services including sports medicine, oncology (ReVital), neurology, vestibular, and concussion programs.

Schedule: Full-time (32- 40 hours), treating until 8:00 PM twice a week. The last patient is scheduled an hour before close. Early days begin at 7:00 A.M.

Incentives: $3,000 Sign-on bonus for a full-time Maryland-licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) with indefinite student loan help.

Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:

• 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 accrual.
• 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

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