About this role
Overview
Position: Physical Therapist Assistant - Acute Care
Location: NovaCare at Carroll Hospital in Westminster, Maryland
Schedule: Per Diem, Part Time, or Full Time, split with outpatient
Compensation: starting at $29.00/hr.
Carroll Hospital in Westminster, Maryland, is part of the NovaCare/LifeBridge Health family. This 153-bed inpatient hospital is seeking a part time or per diem physical therapist assistant (PTA). We can consider PTAs who are interested in full time hours when coupled with neighboring NovaCare outpatient orthopedic locations. New graduate physical therapist assistants are welcome to apply. We have a large, multidisciplinary team that can support your transition to licensed clinical experience.
We are open Monday through Saturday and most holidays. Whether you are per diem to full time, we can discuss a schedule that makes sense for you in conjunction with our patients' and team's needs.
We provide advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with:
- Brain Injury
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Stroke
- Amputation
- Neurological Disorders
- Orthopedic Conditions
- Multiple Traumas
PRN and Part-Time Perks:
- Continuing Education: Complimentary in-person and online CEUs to support your professional growth
- Career Development: Access to a nationwide network of clinical experts and advancement opportunities
- 401(k) Matching: Eligible after 1,000 hours worked in a calendar year
- Diverse Experience: Collaborate with teams of varying sizes and specialties across a wide range of patient populations
- Well-Being Support: Benefits that promote financial, emotional, and work/life wellness for you and your family
Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time (32hr.+) clinicians support your career growth and personal well-being:
- Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
- Education for Growth: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
- Ease the Burden: Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
- Specialized Care: Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and more
- Advance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives
Shanel Green
Talent Acquisition Manager
NovaCare Rehabilitation
610-223-5944 Cell
Responsibilities
- Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
- Implement, 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
- Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.
Qualifications
- College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
- Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
- Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
- CPR certification
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Other facts
About NovaCare Rehabilitation
NovaCare Rehabilitation is part of the Select Medical Outpatient Division, a nationally prominent, locally driven provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation. The Select Medical family of brands carries wide recognition throughout the country.Together, our brands comprise a national network of more than 1,800 centers in 39 states and the District of Columbia across the U.S. The centers offer a wide range of general physical therapy services such as hand therapy, sports medicine and work injury prevention and management. Select Medical empowers its therapists by providing industry-leading continuing education opportunities. Select Medical’s outpatient division provides physical therapy and athletic training services to professional sports teams, colleges, universities and high schools and serves as the exclusive physical rehabilitation provider to several major U.S. corporations.
Discover the power of physical therapy!
Select Medical provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
What you'll do
- Responsible for patient care under the direction of a licensed physical therapist. Implement high-quality physical therapy services in accordance with established policies and procedures.
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