Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

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

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education: Free CEUs

Career growth: nationwide network

401(k) matching after 1,000 hours

Job summary

NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for outpatient orthopedic coverage in Ebensburg, PA. This PRN position offers weekdays scheduling and a competitive hourly rate, with per diem CEU access and a focus on work-life balance.

Ideal candidates are licensed PTAs with outpatient experience who can adapt to orthopedic, neuro, and industrial patient populations. Flexible scheduling will align with coverage needs and your availability.

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by CAPTE.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality outpatient orthopedic physical therapy under supervision.
• Assist licensed physical therapist in patient care and treatment planning.
• Maintain accurate patient records and progress notes.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patient outcomes.

Education

PTA program graduate

CAPTE national exam passed

Job description

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
• 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