Temp - Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Treats patients using appropriate therapeutic interventions, participates in team and interdisciplinary meetings, demonstrates competency in treating multiple patient populations within the acute care setting to include at least 1 high risk patient population. Under general supervision, delivers physical therapy (PT) services through evaluation of patient needs, goal determination and development of treatment plans in accordance with the Maryland Physical Therapy Practice Act.

Description: ***IF OFFERED, CANDIDATE MUST BE WILLING TO COMPLETE 48 HOUR COMPLIANCE - CHECK REQUIREMENTS TAB PRIOR TO SUBMITTING! THIS IS NON-NEGOTIABLE! START DATE MUST MATCH WHAT IS LISTED ON THE ORDER***

Under general supervision, delivers physical therapy (PT) services through evaluation of patient needs, goal determination and development of treatment plans in accordance with the Maryland Physical Therapy Practice Act. Treats patients using appropriate therapeutic interventions, participates in team and interdisciplinary meetings, demonstrates competency in treating multiple patient populations within the acute care setting to include at least 1 high risk patient population.

Skills:

• Knowledge of physical therapy theories, practices and standards
• Skill in using written and oral communications
• Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service skills
• Ability to prioritize and schedule patients utilizing time efficiently
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency in use of standardized tests to support documentation
• Ability to manage an average caseload per productivity standards set
• Ability to be proficient in treating at least 2 High Risk patient populations per hour
• Basic computer skills and proficient in EMR navigation

RequirementDescription:

• 2+ years recent Physical Therapy Assistant/PTA experience - [REQUIRED]
• Must have active Maryland Physical Therapist Assistant license upon submission - [REQUIRED]
• Flu vaccination record (CVS, Dr. Office, etc.) - DECLINATIONS NOT APPROVED - [REQUIRED]
• COVID vaccination record (CVS, Dr. Office, etc.) - DECLINATIONS NOT ACCEPTED - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• Candidates with scheduling restrictions will not be accepted! Must be willing to work facilities schedule - [REQUIRED]
• Previous/recent travel experience - [REQUIRED]
• Acute care experience - [PREFERRED]
• Locals accepted, no rate change

PROFILE REQUIREMENTS

• GBMC cover page - if you don't have it, we will provide it - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• Resume (all gaps over 30 days must be clearly explained) -[REQUIRED]
• 1 supervisory reference from the last 6 months -[REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• 1 supervisory reference from the last 12 months -[REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• Skills Checklist must be specific to the discipline listed on the job - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• License verification (must be less than 30 days old) - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification (BLS) - [REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• COVID vaccination record (must be official record) - DECLINATIONS NOT ACCEPTED -[REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]
• Flu vaccine record (must be official record) - DECLINATIONS NOT ACCEPTED -[REQUIRED] [DOCUMENT]