Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN OP Ortho

SSM Health; Smithfield (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for outpatient work at HealthWorks Smithfield. Ideal candidates will thrive in a PRN role and possess a passion for helping others, while enjoying the flexibility associated with per diem coverage. Opportunities for continuing education and career growth are available.

Benefits

Free continuing education units (CEUs)

401(k) with company matching

Diversity in patient populations

Support for financial and emotional well-being

Qualifications

• Licensed PTA with outpatient experience is preferred.
• New graduate PTs are welcome to apply.
• Must have valid PTA license or in process.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Implement high quality physical therapy services as per state regulations.
• Maintain positive interactions with patients and staff.

Skills

Patient Care

Therapy Services

Communication

Education

College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program

Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient PRN

Location: HealthWorks Smithfield, PA

Schedule: PRN 7A-2P Fridays

We are seeking a licensed 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.

New graduate PTs are welcome to apply. We have experienced OP ortho clinicians on staff. We treat a mix of orthopedic, neuro, and sports medicine patients seeking day shift, as-needed, per diem coverage.

Our neighboring NovaCare and HealthWorks Rehab & Fitness OP ortho centers may offer additional coverage opportunities.

Why Work With Us?

At HEALTHWORKS, 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
• Fostering Well-Being: We offer benefits that support the financial, work/life, and emotional well-being of you and your family members.

Shanel Green

Sr. Regional Recruiter- Outpatient Division

HealthWorks Rehab & Fitness

610-223-5944 Cell

[e-mail]

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

Additional Data

If you’re passionate about helping others and value flexibility, apply today!

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans