Physical Therapist Assistant Job in State College, PA

Overview

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient (Indirect Supervision Required)

Location: State College, PA

Schedule: PRN, as needed, Monday through Friday

Compensation: Hourly rate, $28-$32/hr based on your experience

We are seeking an experienced, licensed PRN physical therapist assistant (PTA) to help on an as-needed basis. While our centers typically operate Monday through Friday, our flexible scheduling lets you craft a schedule that's suited to your unique lifestyle!

Unique Location/Job Details: Unique: Position is covering as needed in our outpatient orthopedic center in State College. This is a community based, patient focused outpatient center that sees a diverse patient mix including orthopedics, neuro and sports medicine. Indirect Supervision is required.

Why Work With Us?

At NovaCare Rehabilitation, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience and helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

PRN Perks:

• Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
• Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
• 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
• Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties

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 with Indirect Supervision
• CPR certification

Additional Data

If you’re passionate about helping others and value flexibility, apply today!

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans