Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in District Heights, MD. This position is crucial in providing high-quality patient care in an outpatient orthopedic setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in administering treatment programs and therapies to patients.
• Conduct patient assessments and document progress toward rehabilitation goals.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment plans and exercises.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment while ensuring compliance with health standards.
• Coordinate with team members to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state of Maryland.
• Experience in outpatient orthopedic therapy is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with patients and their families.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a diverse caseload and adapt to varying patient needs.

Work Schedule

This position requires availability Monday to Friday from noon to 8 PM.

About the Role

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play an integral role in supporting patients on their recovery journeys, working closely with physical therapists to implement effective treatment plans that promote movement and overall health.

If you are committed to providing exceptional patient care and meet the qualifications listed, we encourage you to apply for this valuable position.