Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

NovaCare Rehabilitation; Meadville (Crawford County); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free continuing education

401(k) with company matching

Diverse work environment

Job summary

NovaCare Rehabilitation in Meadville is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for an outpatient PRN role. Ideal candidates are licensed PTAs with outpatient experience. This position offers flexibility, with an hourly wage starting at $20, based on experience.

Responsibilities include delivering patient care under supervision, ensuring high-quality therapy services, and engaging positively with patients. Benefits include free continuing education and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program.
• Passed a national examination for PTAs.
• Valid state PTA license or in process.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under licensed therapist's supervision.
• Implement high-quality physical therapy services.
• Maintain positive interactions with patients and centers.

Skills

Physical therapy techniques

Patient care

Verbal communication

CPR certification

Education

College degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient PRN
Location: 1012 Water Street Meadville, PA 16335
Schedule: PRN, weekdays (Mon-Fri)
Compensation: Hourly, starting at $20.00 and up, 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. New Graduates Welcome to Apply!

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 principles 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

Benefits

• 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