Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Powerback; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 37,195 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Paid Time Off

Clinical Mentorship Program

Continuing Education via free CEUs

H‑1B Visa & Relocation Assistance

Employee Perks include discounts on services

Job summary

Powerback in Bethesda, Maryland is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to assist patients in restoring their physical abilities through personalized care in various settings. This role involves implementing therapy programs while collaborating with a team and adapting to unique patient needs.

The ideal candidate should be a graduate of an accredited program and eligible for licensure. Competitive hourly pay between $27 and $35 with a $10,000 bonus is offered.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure in Maryland.
• Experience in physical therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with therapy programs and activities.
• Follow recovery plans and deliver compassionate treatment.
• Collaborate with peers for comprehensive patient care.
• Adapt practices to promote patient-centered care.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Therapy program implementation

Education

Graduate of accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Job description

Overview

Powerback, a leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, invites candidates to join its mission of improving lives for older adults and children. The team delivers personalized care across skilled nursing centers, assisted living, outpatient clinics, and home-based settings.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans for Full‑Time team members; Dental and Vision for Part‑Time members
• Paid Time Off for all team members
• Clinical Mentorship Program starting on day one for new graduates
• Continuing Education via free CEUs through Medbridge
• H‑1B Visa & Relocation Assistance including Journey Travel Program
• Employee Perks – discounts on wireless, TV, home/auto/renters, pet insurance, childcare, eldercare, and PowerZone Employee Recognition Program

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with physical therapy programs and activities to restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities.
• Follow developed recovery plans and deliver therapy treatments in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.
• Collaborate with peers and refer patients to other services to ensure comprehensive care.
• Adapt practices to meet each patient’s unique needs and promote patient‑centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice.

Compensation

USD $27.00 – $35.00 per hour. USD $10,000.00 incentive bonus.