Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

Select Medical; Ebensburg (Cambria County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education

Career Growth

401(k) Matching

Diversity

Job summary

NovaCare Rehabilitation in Ebensburg, PA seeks a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for outpatient coverage on a PRN basis. You will join our orthopedic-focused team, delivering high-quality care under the supervision of a licensed PT, and coordinating with centers to support patient progress.

This role offers weekdays coverage, competitive hourly pay, and benefits like continuing education access and a nationwide professional network.

Qualifications

• Must have outpatient PTA experience.
• Must have CAPTE certification or eligibility.
• Must hold/be eligible for state PTA license and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under licensed PT supervision.
• Deliver high-quality PT services with minimal supervision.
• Maintain positive relations with centers and patients to expand services.

Skills

Outpatient experience

Education

Graduate of accredited PTA program

CAPTE national exam passed

State PTA license (or in process)

Job description

Overview

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient PRN

Location: 615 West High Street Ebensburg, Pennsylvania 15931

Schedule: PRN, weekdays (Mon-Fri)

Compensation:$28.00 - $35.00/hour, commensurate with experience

Whether you’re a seasoned PTA or a new grad, we welcome you! Indirect supervision experience is helpful but not mandatory. You’ll work with a varied patient population—orthopedic, neuro, and industrial. Plus, per diem therapists receive free access to 300+ APTA-accredited continuing education courses annually.

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