Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Medical; Newport Township (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Student loan assistance

Mentorship program

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) matching

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for outpatient orthopedics in Newport, PA. The role is full-time, Monday–Friday, with no weekends; PRN hours available. Compensation ranges from $25 to $32 per hour, plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus and $200 monthly for student loan assistance.

Join a growing clinic with mentorship for new grads, generous PTO, comprehensive benefits, and 1900 centers nationwide offering internal mobility.

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

• Provide patient care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Deliver high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with PT principles and Select Medical policies.
• Maintain positive interactions with centers and patients, and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

College PTA program

CAPTE exam

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Position:Physical Therapist Assistant- Outpatient Orthopedics

Location: Newport, PA

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday through Friday. No Weekends! PRN hours also available

Compensation: Hourly rate is $25-$32/hr based on your experience.

Incentives: $5000 Sign on Bonus, plus $200 per month for Student Loan Assistance!

Unique Location/Job Details: Growing outpatient PT clinic with 1 PTs and 1 PTA, plus front desks staff. Looking to add a PTA. Diverse patient mix. Mentorship provided for new grads. PRN hours also available if you don't want full-time.

Our Select Physical Therapyoutpatient orthopedic center is seeking a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch patient care to patients of all ages and abilities. Our highly trained and respected clinical team provides treatment services that maximize functionality and promote the best optimal outcomes for our patients. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

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
• 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

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