NovaCare Rehabilitation·Arbutus, Maryland
Provide high-quality physical therapy services to patients and caregivers under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Maintain positive interactions with patients and centers to enhance client relations.
Up to a $3,000 bonus and indefinite student loan help available. $3,000 sign on bonus available for full-time licensed physical therapist assistant (LPTA) At NOVACARE ARBUTUS, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. We are seeking a full-time physical therapist assistant (LPTA) for our outpatient industrial center. We offer general orthopedic services, including Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs), Post-Offer Employment Testing (POETs), and a fall prevention program. You must have your Maryland PTA license to begin. We are able to support PTAs of all experience levels with an onsite mentorship for new graduates available. $3,000 sign on bonus available for full-time licensed physical therapist assistant (LPTA) Every physical therapist's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. We are here to nurture your growth as a physical therapist. We have additional clinicians on staff who can support experienced PTAs.
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.
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
Must be a graduate of an accredited PTA program with a valid Maryland PTA license and CPR certification. At least one year of outpatient experience is required, and new graduates will not be considered.
Market context
In Maryland, allied-health demand for Occupational Therapists is often strongest in settings that need licensed clinicians with recent hands-on experience. These roles are competitive because employers typically want a current Maryland OT license, an accredited OT degree, and at least one year of recent experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time compared with reading the full posting, then confirm your license status and recent experience before applying.
