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Physical Therapist Assistant

NovaCare Rehabilitation·Columbus, Ohio

$26 - $40/hr·Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 17 days ago
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About the role

Provide high-quality physical therapy services to patients of all ages under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Maintain positive interactions with patients and staff to maximize functionality and optimal outcomes.

Overview Position

  • Physical
  • Therapist
  • Assistant
  • Location: 720 E.
  • Broad
  • Street
  • Columbus,
  • OH
  • Type of
  • Employment:
  • Full-time
  • Schedule: Monday/Wednesday (8am-7pm),
  • Tuesday (8am-1pm),
  • Thursday (8am-5pm),
  • Friday (8am-4pm)
  • Compensation: $26.00 - $40.00, hourly, based on years of experience
  • Incentives: $10,000 Sign-on Bonus, Student Debt Benefit ($200 monthly tuition assistance) Our NovaCare Rehabilitation outpatient orthopedic center is seeking a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch patient care to patients of all ages and abilities. 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 an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Our comprehensive benefits package supports 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

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 Go Anywhere with Us! 1900 centers in 39 states offering internal movement Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program and have passed the national examination for PTAs. A valid state PTA license and CPR certification are required.

  • associate degree
  • professional certificate
  • Patient Care
  • Client Relations
  • Clinical Treatment
  • Patient Interaction
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Physical Therapy Services

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Sign-on Bonus
  • Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Disability Protection
  • Clinical Advancement Program
  • Paid National Certifications
  • CEU Program
  • Student Debt Benefit
  • Mentorship and Orientation Programs

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$26 - $40/hr
Location
Columbus, Ohio
Posted
Jul 13, 2026
Closes
Jul 13, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

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...

Salary listed on 178 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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Physical Therapist Assistant openings in Ohio often favor candidates with current state licensure and recent acute-care experience, with home care background also valued. These roles can be competitive because employers look for licensed PTAs who can communicate effectively, travel as needed, and work independently in patient settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license, driver’s license, auto insurance, and acute-care experience before applying.

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