PTA Physical Therapist Assistant

Prime Healthcare Management; Cumberland (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Serving with Pride

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Cumberland Nursing and Rehab in Cumberland, MD seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our dedicated team. You will work under a licensed PT to deliver high-quality PT services, assist with treatment plans, and support patient mobility and function.

Responsibilities include patient evaluations, progress monitoring, and education for patients and families. Per diem position with opportunities for growth within a collaborative care setting.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program.
• Current certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).
• Minimum [insert minimum years of experience] years of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans.
• Conduct exercises and activities to improve mobility, strength, and function.
• Monitor patients' progress and report changes to the physical therapist.
• Educate patients and families on proper techniques and exercises.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate with the healthcare team.
• Assist with patient evaluations and assessments.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Associate's degree in PTA

PTA certification/licensure

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Cumberland, Maryland

Type

Per Diem

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Join the Cumberland Nursing and Rehab team and serve with pride!

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dedicated team at Cumberland Nursing and Rehab, the nation's largest providers of post-acute care. Our state-of-the‑art rehabilitation centers are committed to delivering exceptional care and improving the lives of our patients.

About the Role:

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist to provide high-quality physical therapy services to our patients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans

• Conducting exercises, and activities to improve patients' mobility, strength, and function

• Monitoring patients' progress and reporting any changes to the physical therapist

• Educating patients and their families on proper techniques and exercises

• Maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with the healthcare team

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with patient evaluations and assessments

• Developing and implementing treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist

• Providing individualized and group therapy sessions

• Maintaining accurate records and reports

• Communicating effectively with the healthcare team

• Educating patients and their families on proper techniques and exercises

What We Offer:

• Serving with Pride, we strive to create a work environment that is supportive, inclusive, and committed to excellence.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• Collaborative and dynamic team environment

Requirements:

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program

• Current certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

• Minimum [insert minimum years of experience] years of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

• Compassionate and patient-focused approach

Location: 512 Winifred Rd, Cumberland, MD 21502, USA, Cumberland, Maryland