Physical Therapist Assistant- OP Ortho per diem in Carroll County

Company: NovaCare Rehabilitation
Location: Westminster
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Overview
Per diem Physical Therapist Assistant- Westminster, MD and surrounding Carroll County
Experience the power of physical therapy! -
NovaCare in Westminster, MD is seeking experienced local per diem (PRN) licensed physical therapist assistants (PTA) for our outpatient orthopedic centers in Westminster, Taneytown, Eldersburg, Hampstead and Manchester. Our referrals are growing and we expect this per diem (as needed) physical therapist assistant to cover for our clinicians on an as needed basis in Carroll County and Northwest Baltimore (PLUS). An ideal PTA has previous OP ortho experience as we are unable to consider new graduates at this time. Our centers open as early as 7am closing at 8pm. We are seeking a dependable, experienced and flexible licensed PTAs who is able to treat, as needed, at our area centers for caseload influx, vacation and leave coverage.
Our community-oriented outpatient orthopedic center is looking for a - per diem, compassionate, caring and driven licensed physical therapist assistant to provide exceptional 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 utilize a variety of evidence-based treatments and manual therapy techniques to create individualized treatment plans focused on helping each patient achieve their specific goals and get back to the things that are important to them. -Our work environment offers a great opportunity to provide skilled care to patients and grow with the nation's leader in outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation.
Unique Location/Job Details: - -This is a per diem opportunity (as needed basis) for our Westminster, Eldersburg, Hampstead, Manchester, Taneytown and a PLUS to support our northwest Baltimore County outpatient centers.
This would be hourly paid position with the ability to participate in locally hosted CEU accrediting courses. No medical benefits are offered for per diem or PRN physical therapists assistants, but we DO expect this opportunity to grow into steady hours soon. -

For additional details, contact our regional recruiter, Shanel!

Shanel Green
Sr. Regional Recruiter- Outpatient Division
NovaCare Rehabilitation -
610-223-5944 Cell
ssgreen@selectmedical.com

Select Physical Therapy -is part of the Select Medical Outpatient Division, a nationally prominent, locally driven provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation. Throughout the country, the Select Medical family of brands includes Banner Physical Therapy, Select Physical Therapy, NovaCare Rehabilitation, Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team (KORT), Saco Bay Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy, Champion Sports Medicine, Rehab Associates, NovaCare and Select Kids Pediatric Therapy, Emory Rehabilitation Outpatient Center, Kessler Rehabilitation Center, SSM Health Physical Therapy and Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation Outpatient Therapy. Together, these brands comprise a national network of 1800+ centers in 39 states and the District of Columbia. The centers offer a wide range of general physical therapy services such as hand therapy, sports medicine and work injury prevention and management. Throughout the country, we also provide physical therapy and athletic training services to professional sports teams, colleges, universities and high schools and serve as the exclusive physical rehabilitation provider to several major U.S. corporations. - #ACN
Responsibilities
One of the many unique benefits that our employees at Select Medical can take advantage of is our industry-leading continuing education opportunities. This includes the opportunity to join Select Physical Therapy and NovaCare's nationally acclaimed and APTA accredited Orthopedic Residency Program, weekend classes and online education, and formal weekly mentoring program available for new grads. - Residency and Fellowship programs. Select Medical Corporation's Outpatient Division, a nationally prominent, locally driven provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation with 1900+ locations in 39 states and the District of Columbia. Throughout the country we operate primarily as Select Physical Therapy, NovaCare Rehabilitation, Kessler Rehabilitation Center and KORT. Our highly respected clinical team provides preventative and rehabilitative services that maximize functionality and promote well-being.

Who is Select Medical?
We are the nation's leading physical therapy provider and our teams are dedicated to the communities we serve. Our mission is to deliver an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. - Select Medical was founded on five Core Values which guide our interactions with patients, families, partners and each other.

We deliver superior quality in all that we do.
We set high standards of performance for ourselves and for others. We provide superior services to our patients. We continually strive to uphold and improve our reputation for excellence.

We treat others as they would like to be treated.
We treat each other with respect and promote a positive environment where people feel valued. We are honest and open in our relationships and straightforward in our communications.

We are results-oriented and achieve our objectives.
We are focused and decisive in achieving our objectives and helping others achieve theirs. We accept responsibility for our decisions and actions. We are accountable for using our time, talents and resources effectively.

We are team players.
We work together to achieve company objectives. We do our share of the work on time and with superior quality. We share ideas and information. We give honest feedback and accept constructive criticism. We confront difficulties directly and maintain positive working relationships.

We are resourceful in overcoming obstacles.
We pride ourselves on finding creative solutions to meet challenges we encounter. We are open to change and handle pressure with poise. We are flexible, adaptable and able to learn from our experiences.



To apply, complete our FULL HR application at www.selectmedical.com/careers/
Qualifications
Required Credentials:

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• A valid state license (where applicable), registration or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant upon graduation 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
  
  
  Physical Requirements:
  
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  • Ability to lift patients using biomedical techniques frequently throughout the course of a work day/shift. Must be capable of easily lifting fifty (50) pounds of weight alone.
    
  • Ability to walk, bend, stand, and reach constantly during a work day/shift.
    
  • Visual acuity (near and distant) sufficient to maintain accurate records, recognize people, and understand written direction.
    
  • Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions.
    
  • Ability to push wheeled equipment throughout the facility.
    
  • Fine motor skills adequate for scheduling and preparing patients, equipment, and supplies for treatment.
    
  • Ability to participate in sustained activities for many hours in duration in accordance with state labor laws.
    
    Additional Data
    Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

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