Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

Location : 5930 Old French Road Erie, PA 16509

Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Friday with occasional Saturdays (7 am - 12 pm)

Compensation : $18.00-$25.00 / Hr. commensurate with experience

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.

We are seeking a PTA with a strong orthopedic, sports medicine, manual therapy, and workers compensation interest. Indirect supervision preferred however not mandatory. New Grads welcome to Apply!

Why Join Us :

Start Strong : Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition

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

Elevate Your Skills : Unmatched CEU program

Go Anywhere with Us : 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement

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

Equal Opportunity Employer / including Disabled / Veterans