Physical Therapy Assistant PRN

Part-time

Sterling Care Frostburg Village

Frostburg, MDPart-time$35–40/hrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$35–40/hr
Location
Frostburg, MD
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Licensed In Maryland

Job overview

Sterling Care Frostburg Village is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant PRN. The Physical Therapy Assistant PRN at Frostburg Rehab Center provides direct rehabilitation care to residents on an as‑needed basis, working under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The role involves implementing treatment plans, assisting with patient assessments, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high‑quality post‑acute care.

Key focus areas include Provide direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, Assist in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans, and Participate in community health matters and projects as appropriate.

Important skills include Microsoft Word, Excel, Email, Therapy Software, Body Mechanics, and Independent Decision Making.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Microsoft WordExcelEmailTherapy SoftwareBody MechanicsIndependent Decision MakingImplement and Interpret ProgramsPatient Rights Safety and SanitationCustomer ServicePositive AttitudeGood JudgmentCommunicationInterdisciplinary Teamwork

Qualifications

Registered Licensed in MarylandOne Year Experience in Post Acute Care

Full job description

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant PRN

Job Summary:

At Frostburg Rehab Center, we pride ourselves on delivering quality care to each of our residents. As a Physical Therapy Assistant PRN, you will play a vital role in our team's commitment to providing exceptional care. As a PRN employee, you will work on an as-needed basis, providing direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT).

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT)

  • Assist in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans

  • Participate in community health matters and projects, as appropriate

  • Liaison with patients, families, and support departments to adequately plan for patient needs

  • Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times

  • Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action

  • Possess knowledge of practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post-acute care facility

Requirements:

  • Currently registered/licensed in Maryland; must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment

  • One (1) year experience in post-acute care or related setting preferred

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e-mail

  • Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action

  • Ability to implement and interpret programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department

  • Ability to perform proficiently in all competency areas, including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation

Essential Functions:

  • Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT

  • Chart appropriately and timely

  • Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately

  • Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

  • Assist in the evacuation of patients

  • Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance

  • Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment

  • Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate: $35 - $40 HOURLY

  • Opportunity to work in a warm and home-like environment

  • Friendly and supportive team dedicated to delivering quality care

How to Apply:

If you're a motivated and compassionate individual looking for a rewarding career in physical therapy, we encourage you to apply to this Physical Therapy Assistant PRN role at Frostburg Rehab Center. Join our team and help us deliver exceptional care to our residents.

Note: Frostburg Rehab Center is an equal opportunity employer.

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