Provide direct patient care including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and functional mobility training. Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safe functional techniques.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Mitchellville, MD
Description
Key Responsibilities
Implement physical therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
Provide direct patient care including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and functional mobility training
Document patient progress accurately and in a timely manner in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
Communicate effectively with the supervising Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary care team regarding patient status and progress
Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safe functional techniques
Required Qualifications
Active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Maryland
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Ability to work a Monday-Friday daytime schedule with no weekend rotation
Strong clinical documentation and communication skills
Preferred Experience / Skills
Prior experience working with geriatric or senior populations
Experience in a life care, continuing care, or long-term care environment
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Why Join Us
Enjoy a consistent, predictable Monday-Friday schedule with flexibility and no weekend rotation
Join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality rehabilitative care in a supportive environment