Physical Therapy Assistant: Physical Therapy Assistant

Atlas Medstaff; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Medstaff seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant for a 13-week outpatient contract in Rockville, MD. The role features day shifts from 08:00 to 16:30 and a 40-hour workweek, focusing on orthopedic patients to restore mobility and strength.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of outpatient experience and are eager to contribute to patient recovery journeys within a collaborative rehab team. This assignment offers a steady schedule and valuable hands-on clinical experience in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• PTA with at least 1 year of outpatient experience.
• Experience in orthopedic outpatient rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in outpatient rehabilitation to regain mobility and strength.
• Support therapy sessions and document patient progress as directed.

Skills

Outpatient therapy

Orthopedic rehab

Education

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) degree

Job description

Job Description:

Join a rewarding outpatient therapy setting as a Physical Therapist Assistant for a 13-week contract in Rockville, MD. This role offers an engaging day-shift schedule, working 8-hour days from 08:00 to 16:30. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with orthopedic patients, helping them regain mobility and strength through specialized outpatient rehabilitation programs. This assignment is perfect for PTA professionals with at least one year of outpatient experience, seeking a steady schedule and a chance to make a real impact in patients’ recovery journeys.

Weather:

The climate in Rockville around this time of year tends to be mild and pleasant, with moderate temperatures and plenty of sunshine, making outdoor activities enjoyable and comfortable.

Fun Things To Do:

• National Capital Trolley Museum - Enjoy a nostalgic ride and learn about local transit history.
• Rock Creek Park - Explore scenic trails, picnic spots, and outdoor spaces perfect for a day outdoors.
• Glenstone Museum - Discover innovative contemporary art in a beautifully landscaped setting.
• Historic Takoma Park - Take a day trip for boutique shopping, local eateries, and small-town charm.
• Great Falls Park - Experience breathtaking views of waterfalls and rugged terrain, ideal for hiking and photography.

Job Specifics:

Location: Rockville, MD
Shift: 8-hour days (08:00 - 16:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40 hours