Physical Therapy Assistant

Naya Healthcare; Cumberland (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Lions Rehab Center in Cumberland, Maryland, seeks a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant to join our skilled nursing facility team. You will deliver direct physical therapy under the supervision of a licensed PT, helping residents recover and maintain function in a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

The role requires graduation from an accredited PTA program and Maryland licensure; prior post-acute care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans, provide patient education, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
• Follow PT-directed treatment plans for patients under supervision.
• Chart appropriately and timely.
• Utilize therapy software accurately.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients.
• Assist in the evacuation of patients.
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance.
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Word

Excel

Email

Education

Maryland PTA license or eligibility

Accredited PTA program

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Summary

We are seeking a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team at Lions Rehab Center, a 101-bed skilled nursing facility located in Cumberland, Maryland. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will provide direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT). Our team is dedicated to delivering quality care to each of our residents, and we are looking for a motivated and compassionate PTA to join our family.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans, provide patient education, and collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes
• Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT
• Chart appropriately and timely
• Utilize therapy software accurately
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Assist in the evacuation of patients
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited program
• 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

Job Type

• PER_DIEM