Physical Therapist Assistant

NovaCare Rehabilitation; Mitchellville (MD); On-site; USD 71,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical/Dental/Vision

PTO & Sick Time

401(k) with match

Mentorship program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

NovaCare Rehabilitation in Mitchellville, Maryland is seeking a full-time licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) to join our outpatient orthopedic team. This 40-hour weekly position includes evening hours until 7 PM, no weekend shifts, and mentorship from experienced clinicians.

You will provide patient care under PT supervision, support functional restoration, and help patients return to sports, work, and daily activities. A $3,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Maryland as PTA
• Graduated from an accredited PTA program
• CAPTE national exam passed
• CPR certification (if applicable)

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist
• Deliver high-quality physical therapy services for outpatient orthopedic patients
• Maintain documentation and support patient throughput

Skills

CPR certification

Patient care

Education

College grad PTA program

CAPTE national exam

Job description

Position:

Physical Therapist Assistant (Licensed Clinical Position)

Location:

NovaCare in Mitchellville, Maryland

Schedule:

Full Time 32-40 Hours

Compensation:

$34.00- $40.00/ Hr.

Incentives:

$3,000 sign on bonus

Up to $3,000 Sign on Bonus Available

Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant - Licensed Clinical Position

Join our NovaCare outpatient orthopedic center in Mitchellville, Maryland, and be part of a respected clinical team delivering exceptional care to patients of all ages and abilities. We are seeking a full-time licensed physical therapist assistant (LPTA). We can consider new graduate physical therapist assistants, with experienced clinicians onsite to offer mentorship. This is a full-time, 40-hour work week (no weekends) that will require two nights of treating until 7 PM. The last patient is scheduled an hour prior.

$3,000 Sign on Bonus Available

We focus on personalized treatments that restore function and help patients get back to the activities they love whether it's sports, work, or everyday life.

If you're a licensed PTA passionate about making a difference, we’d love to meet you!

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

Shanel Green

NovaCare Rehabilitation and LifeBridge

610-223-5944 Cell

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• 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