Job Summary
Job Description
Orthopedic Physical Therapist Assistant - Sigma Physical Therapy Center
Join our dedicated team at Sigma Physical Therapy Center in Maryland as a skilled Orthopedic Physical Therapist Assistant. In this full-time position, you will provide essential physical therapy treatments under the supervision of our licensed physical therapists, utilizing a range of modalities and manual techniques. Your role will be pivotal in guiding patients through their rehabilitation journey.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday (9 AM - 5 PM or 8 AM - 4 PM)
Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 annually, plus benefits
Key Responsibilities:
- Observe and assess patients before, during, and after therapy, reporting findings to the supervising physical therapist.
- Assist patients with specific exercises aligned with their personalized care plans.
- Utilize a variety of treatment techniques, including massage and stretching, to facilitate recovery.
- Educate patients and families on post-treatment care and effective self-management strategies.
- Perform additional job-related duties as assigned, contributing to a cohesive team environment.
Requirements:
- Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Must possess a current Maryland PTA license and an AAS PTA degree.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centered focus.
Salary and Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth.
- A collaborative work environment that values kindness and respect.
If you're ready to elevate your career in orthopedic physical therapy and make a positive difference in patients' lives, we want to hear from you! Submit your CV today.