Physical Therapist Assistant

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing; Glenarden (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team in Lanham, MD. This per-diem position offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to work closely with licensed therapists in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will possess an Associate’s degree, a valid PTA license, and strong interpersonal skills to support patient recovery effectively.

Benefits

Flexible per-diem opportunity

Professional growth with mentorship

Qualifications

• Valid MD PTA license and BLS certification required.
• At least 1 year of experience in the relevant field.
• Proficiency in exercise techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises.
• Monitor progress and report updates to supervising PTs.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Tools

Therapeutic modalities

EMR documentation

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant -Lanham, MD(#M1028)

Location:Lanham, MD
Employment Type:Per-Diem
Hourly Rate:$29.92

We are seeking aPhysical Therapist Assistant (PTA)to support a collaborative rehabilitation team inLanham, MD. This per-diem role focuses on delivering patient-centered care under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist, helping individuals regain mobility and improve their quality of life.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation:
• Earn $29.92 per hour.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
• Flexible per-diem opportunity
• Work Schedule:
• 1 day per week (8 hours), 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
• Professional Growth:
• Gain experience in diverse rehabilitation settings with mentorship from experienced therapists.
• Impactful Work:
• Play a vital role in patients’ recovery journeys.

Qualifications:

• Education:Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Licensure:Valid MD PTA license;BLS certification.
• Experience:At least 1 year of experience required in the relevant field.
• Technical Skills:Proficiency in therapeutic modalities, exercise techniques, and EMR documentation.
• Soft Skills:Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Physical Therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities.
• Monitor progress and report updates to supervising PTs.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with care standards.
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs.