Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

About the role

Our Select Physical Therapy outpatient orthopedic center is seeking a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) to provide exceptional patient care to patients of all ages and abilities.

We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

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.

Requirements

• 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

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate from an approved curriculum for Physical Therapist Assistants.
• Pass a national examination for Physical Therapist Assistants certified by the CAPTE.
• Valid state license and/or certification.
• CPR certification.

Benefits

• Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition.
• Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program.
• Ease the Burden: Our student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt.
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Pay

Hourly rate commensurate with experience

Incentives: $12,000 bonus and student debt benefit program