Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

Select Medical; Bellevue (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education

Career Growth

401(k)

Diversity

Job summary

NovaCare Rehabilitation, based in Pittsburgh, seeks a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient orthopedic team. This position offers flexible weekday coverage and an hourly rate that rewards experience.

As a licensed PTA, you will provide high-quality care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, supporting patients' return to athletics, work and daily activities. This role emphasizes work-life balance and professional growth.

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

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.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

College degree from accredited PTA program

CAPTE national exam

Valid state PTA license (or license in process)

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient PRN

Location: 660 Lincoln Avenue, Suite 100 Pittsburgh, PA 15202

Schedule: PRN, weekdays (Mon-Fri)

Compensation: Hourly, $20.00 - $26.00/Hr., commensurate with experience

We are seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient orthopedic team. This role is perfect for a licensed PTA with outpatient experience who values work-life balance. We’ll pair our coverage needs with your availability to create a schedule that works for you.

Why Work With Us?

At NovaCare Rehabilitation, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience and helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

PRN Perks:

• Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
• Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
• 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
• Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties

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