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Physical Therapist Assistant- Outpatient Orthopedics

Select Medical • Baltimore, MD 21217 • Posted 27 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $26.00/hr • Entry Level

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NovaCare Pikesville Maryland is seeking a full-time licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for our outpatient orthopedic center in Baltimore County. The role involves treating a diverse population with a focus on aquatics, sports medicine, and vestibular services. The position requires some evening and Saturday work, with a half-day Saturday rotation. The clinical team offers a vibrant aquatics program and specializes in gait and balance, vestibular, and general orthopedics.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
  • Possesses training and education which allows him/her to assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out prescribed treatment program.
  • Implements, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures.
  • Maintains positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhances and expands client relations with facilities and their staff.

Qualifications

Required

  • Must be a graduate from an approved curriculum for Physical Therapist Assistants
  • Having passed a national examination for Physical Therapist Assistants certified by the CAPTE
  • State license and/or certification must be valid in the state in which the individual will practice
  • Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification

Full Job Description

**Overview**

**Outpatient Orthopedics, Aquatics, Sports Medicine and Vestibular**

**NovaCare is seeking an outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant in Pikesville Maryland!**

NovaCare Pikesville Maryland is seeking a FULL time licensed physical therapist assistant (LPTA) for our outpatient orthopedic center in Baltimore County. We have a large clinical team of PTs and PTAs able to consider licensed PTAs of all experience levels. We treat a diverse population of teens through geriatrics with a vibrant aquatics program. Our aquatics caseload averages 25% of your full time schedule.

Additional specialty services include gait and balance and vestibular on top of general orthopedics. We treat everyone from teens through geriatrics and will require some evenings until 730pm with a half day Saturday rotation. Last patient is scheduled an hour prior.

Our highly trained and respected clinical team provides treatment services that maximize functionality and promote the best optimal outcomes for our patients. We take pride in creating and exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life and the things they love.

**Schedule:** Monday through Friday 40 hours to include two evenings working until 730pm.

Half day Saturday rotation is possible, based on population needs.

**Benefits and Incentives**

+ Industrywide unmatched continuing education program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications, and more

+ Multiple and affordable BC/BC PPO option

+ and HSA

+ Company matching 401(k)

+ Generous paid time off (PTO) PLUS Holidays PLUS Paid Sick Time (PST)

For additional details, contact our regional recruiter, Shanel!

Shanel Green

Sr. Regional Recruiter- Outpatient Division

NovaCare Rehabilitation

610-223-5944 Cell

ssgreen@selectmedical.com

\#ACN

_Compensation starting at $26.00/hr. commensurate with experience_

**Responsibilities**

+ Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.

+ Possesses training and education which allows him/her to assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out prescribed treatment program.

+ Implements, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures.

+ Maintains positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhances and expands client relations with facilities and their staff.

**Qualifications**

+ Must be a graduate from an approved curriculum for Physical Therapist Assistants, and having passed a national examination for Physical Therapist Assistants certified by the CAPTE.

+ State license and/or certification must be valid in the state in which the individual will practice.

+ Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification

**Additional Data**

_Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law._

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**Job ID** _299943_

**Location** _US-MD-Baltimore_

**Experience (Years)** _0_

**Category** _Therapy - Physical Therapist Assistant_

**_Street Address_** _1836 Greene Tree Road_

**_Company_** _NovaCare Rehabilitation_

**Position Type** _Full Time_