Physical Therapist Assistant

Are you a passionate DPT looking to make a true impact on your patients’ lives? Looking to grow in a dynamic and supportive environment? At Madden & Gilbert Physical Therapy , we don’t just treat injuries – we help people thrive! Join our team of skilled therapists and take your career to the next level in a clinic that values both patient outcomes and your professional growth.

Madden & Gilbert Physical Therapy is Central Pennsylvania's premier rehabilitation center. With multiple clinic locations in the area, we offer the most up-to-date, scientific treatment, specializing in all orthopedic injuries to the spine and extremities. We strive to provide a comfortable and positive culture for our employees and patients. Our clinic is home to professionals with a sense of commitment, a sense of ownership, and a sense of humor.

Job Description

• Perform therapeutic interventions for patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, including modality treatments, therapeutic exercises, gait training, neuromuscular re-education, manual therapy, ADL training, and wound dressing.
• Record patient progress and response to treatment in medical charts.
• Report patient status to physicians and healthcare personnel; measure range of motion, strength, and vital signs as needed.
• Instruct patients and families on assistive devices and home exercise techniques.
• Provide guidance to Physical Therapist Assistant students and technicians.
• Assist in quality assurance programs as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Ensure technical proficiency in physical therapy principles, concepts, and techniques.
• Must have certification and licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of PA

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program
• New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply
• Current state of PA Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)licensure
• CPR certification
• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
• Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office

Additional Information

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for mentorship and leadership roles as you grow within the clinic.
• A supportive environment that fosters both patient care excellence and professional development.
• The chance to work with a diverse patient population and cutting-edge therapy techniques.
• Engage with a team that shares your commitment to making a massive difference in the lives of those we serve.
• Mentorship from expert clinicians
• COMT certification within 2 years of hire (covered 100% by Madden and Gilbert)
• Annual Medbridge account (Unlimited CEU’s)
• $1,200 in continuing education reimbursement per year
• 401(k) with 3% matching
• Life Insurance
• Long-term disability
• Optional short-term disability
• Optional dental and vision
• Career growth opportunities (Clinic director and opportunity for partnership)