Therapy - PT

Cynet Health; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a 13-week outpatient assignment in Towson, MD. You will evaluate patients, set goals, and implement plans of care under supervision. The role emphasizes teamwork with interdisciplinary staff and proficiency in documentation using EMR systems.

Candidates must hold an active Maryland PTA license, be BLS certified, and provide two supervisory references. Travel is not required; local candidates are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced outpatient/acute care environment.
• Strong documentation and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience with high-risk patient populations is preferred.
• EMR navigation proficiency is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver physical therapy services following patient evaluation and established goals.
• Develop treatment plans and implement therapeutic interventions.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure coordinated care.
• Demonstrate competency across multiple patient populations.
• Prioritize scheduling and manage a typical caseload per productivity standards.
• Document using standardized tests and EMR systems.

Job description

Therapy - PT

Profession: Physical Therapist Assistant

Specialty: Outpatient

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: M-Th: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Hours per Shift: 10 hours

Experience: 2+ years recent Physical Therapy Assistant experience

License: Active Maryland Physical Therapist Assistant license

Certifications: Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification (BLS)

Must-Have:

• Flu vaccination record
• COVID vaccination record
• 1 supervisory reference from the last 6 months
• 1 supervisory reference from the last 12 months
• Skills Checklist specific to the discipline listed on the job
• License verification

Description:Under general supervision, delivers physical therapy services through evaluation of patient needs.Determines goals and develops treatment plans in accordance with relevant practice standards.Treats patients using appropriate therapeutic interventions.Participates in team and interdisciplinary meetings.Demonstrates competency in treating multiple patient populations within the acute care setting.Includes experience with at least one high-risk patient population.Knowledge of physical therapy theories, practices, and standards is required.Skill in using written and oral communications is essential.Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service skills is important.Must prioritize and schedule patients efficiently.Must demonstrate proficiency in using standardized tests for documentation.Capable of managing an average caseload per established productivity standards.Must be proficient in treating at least two high-risk patient populations per hour.Basic computer skills and proficiency in electronic medical record navigation are required.Candidates with scheduling restrictions will not be accepted.Must be willing to work the facility's schedule.Previous or recent travel experience is preferred.Acute care experience is preferred.Locals are accepted; no rate change will apply.