What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Nexus HR Services?
Physical Therapist Assistant - Baltimore, MD
Compensation: $32 - $35 per hour (with sign on bonus up to $5000 to qualified candidates)
Overview: Nexus HR is seeking a highly skilled and licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic team in Baltimore, MD. In this role, you'll assist patients with a range of medical conditions, helping them overcome movement limitations and regain independence in their daily activities. Your expertise and compassionate approach will be key to improving patients' quality of life, supporting their journey toward better health and mobility. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated PTA to make a meaningful impact and transform lives through personalized care.
About the Job
As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Baltimore, MD, you'll have the rewarding opportunity to significantly impact patients' lives. In this role, you will assist patients with various medical conditions, helping them overcome movement limitations and regain independence in their daily activities. You'll work closely with Physical Therapists to implement personalized treatment plans, monitor progress, and provide compassionate care. Your role includes educating patients and their families, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with a dedicated healthcare team. This position offers a dynamic career opportunity in a supportive environment, where your expertise will directly enhance patients' quality of life.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Deliver chosen elements of care and interventions with technical proficiency.
Assess patient needs while demonstrating compassion, care, and empathy for their individual differences.
Suggest options, courses of action, or adjustments to treatments to ensure the patient’s progress, safety, and comfort.
Utilize the latest research to enhance function, reduce symptom frequency, and prevent injury.
Qualifications:
Associate's or bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy Assisting (PTA) or a related field.
Demonstrated experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Strong knowledge of best practices and standards in physiology.
Practical experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training, and physical modalities.
Effective communication and instructional skills.
Proficiency in healthcare administration and documentation.
Valid certification to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant or relevant certification.
Current BLS CPR certification from the American Heart Association.
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Employee Assistance Program
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Location: Multiple Locations
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Salary : $32 - $35
