Physical Therapist Assistant
Job Description
Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant - Waldorf, MD (#M1247)
Location: Waldorf, MD
Employment Type: Per-Diem
Hourly Rate: $35.87
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support a collaborative rehabilitation team in Waldorf, MD. This per-diem role focuses on delivering patient-centered care under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist, helping individuals regain mobility and improve their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist Physical Therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans.
- Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities.
- Monitor progress and report updates to supervising PTs.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with care standards.
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Education: Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Licensure: Valid MD PTA license; BLS certification.
- Experience: At least 1 year of experience required in the relevant field.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in therapeutic modalities, exercise techniques, and EMR documentation.
- Soft Skills: Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork.
Benefits
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: Earn $35.87 per hour.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Flexible per-diem opportunity
- Work Schedule: 1 day per week (8 hours), 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
- Professional Growth: Gain experience in diverse rehabilitation settings with mentorship from experienced therapists.
- Impactful Work: Play a vital role in patients’ recovery journeys.