PTA: Elevate Mobility in Skilled Nursing | Full-Time

Stern Therapy Consultants; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 50,971 - 56,481; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

PTO and holiday pay

CEU support

Career growth and advancement

Job summary

Autumn Lake at Patuxent River in Laurel, MD is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. You will work alongside licensed clinicians to help residents improve mobility, restore function, and achieve independence in a skilled nursing and post-acute care environment.

Qualified candidates must hold an active Maryland PTA license, have strong communication and teamwork skills, and be comfortable collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Active Maryland PTA license required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation is preferred but not required.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Carry out individualized treatment plans established by a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve strength, balance, gait, endurance, and mobility.
• Track resident progress and communicate updates to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Educate residents and caregivers on safe mobility techniques, home exercises, and fall prevention.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation that meets facility and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, nursing staff, physicians, and the interdisciplinary care team.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

Maryland PTA license

Job description

Autumn Lake at Patuxent River in Laurel, MD is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. You will work alongside licensed clinicians to help residents improve mobility, restore function, and achieve independence in a skilled nursing and post-acute care environment.

Qualified candidates must hold an active Maryland PTA license, have strong communication and teamwork skills, and be comfortable collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.