Physical Therapy Assistant

Ridgeway Rehab Center; Catonsville (MD); On-site; USD 79,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Ridgeway Rehab Center in Catonsville, MD seeks a flexible Physical Therapy Assistant (PRN) to support a licensed PT. You will implement treatment plans, educate patients, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote recovery and function.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited PTA program (ASPT), current Maryland license, and proficiency with MS Word/Excel and email; 1 year post-acute care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program (ASPT).
• Maryland licensure as a PTA.
• 1 year post-acute care or related setting preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct rehab care to patients under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT).
• Implement treatment plans and provide patient education.
• Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Participate in community health matters/projects as appropriate.
• Liaise with patients, families, and support departments to adequately plan for patient needs.
• Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Excel

Email

Education

Graduated from an accredited PTA program (ASPT)

Maryland PTA license/registration

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Email

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant PRN

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Location: Catonsville, Maryland

Company Name: Ridgeway Rehab Center

At Ridgeway Rehab Center, we are committed to enriching the lives of our residents and patients by understanding and meeting their needs in a clean, safe, and comfortable environment. We pride ourselves on offering a wonderful and inspiring environment for everyone who steps through our door.

Job Summary

We are seeking a flexible Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team on a PRN (as-needed) basis. As a PTA, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide direct rehab care to patients. You will be responsible for implementing treatment plans, providing patient education, and collaborating with our interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct rehab care to patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT)
• Implement treatment plans and provide patient education
• Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes
• Participate in community health matters/projects as appropriate
• Liaison with patients, families, and support departments to adequately plan for patient needs
• Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT)
• Currently registered/licensed in Maryland
• One (1) year experience in post-acute care or related setting preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e-mail

Salary: $38 - $40 HOURLY

Job Type: PER_DIEM

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