Physical Therapist Assistant - Float

Select Medical; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 2,755,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Start Strong mentoring

Generous PTO

Medical/Rx, vision & dental

401(k) company match

CEU opportunities

Internal career movement

Job summary

Select Medical's NovaCare Rehabilitation outpatient center seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to float among Erie-area clinics. This full-time PTA role emphasizes orthopedic care, sports medicine and manual therapy with indirect supervision.

Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits support career growth. The PTA will provide patient care under a licensed PT, implement quality services, and nurture patient and center relationships.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited PTA program.
• Passed the CAPTE exam for PTAs.
• Maintain valid state PTA license and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Orthopedic experience

Sports medicine

Manual therapy

Workers' compensation knowledge

Education

College PTA program graduate

CAPTE national exam passed

State PTA license

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Float

Location: Float between Erie, Edinboro, Seneca, Titusville, Franklin and Sandy Lake areas

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday with occasional Saturdays (7 am - 12 pm)

Compensation: $20.00-$25.00/Hr. commensurate with experience

Our NovaCare Rehabilitation outpatient orthopedic center is seeking alicensed 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.

We are seeking a PTA with a strong orthopedic, sports medicine, manual therapy, and workers compensation interest. Indirect supervision preferred however not mandatory.

Why Join Us:

• 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




• Advance your Career : Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives

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

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Location : Location US-PA-Erie

Position Type Full Time

Experience (Years) 0

Min USD $20.00/Hr.

Max USD $25.00/Hr.