PT /PTA- Physical Therapy

Entry Job Location: Calhoun Place - Rockville, MD 20855 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $20.00 - $23.00 Hourly Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Day

We are a dynamic and creative team who are leading the way in healthcare innovation as we set the standard on optimum patient care. ARA), a dynamic and growing medical practice with seven offices in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, is seeking a full-time, highly skilled, energetic, and friendly outpatient physical therapist aides to join our Physical Therapy department. With offices in Wheaton, Rockville, Chevy Chase, Olney, Frederick, Fairfax, and Washington DC, we pride ourselves on providing excellent medical care and friendly, convenient service.

As a valuable member of our team, you will be eligible for a generous compensation package that includes very competitive pay, paid leave, medical and dental and vision coverage, life and disability coverage, 401 (k), tuition assistance, and more!

Job Type: Full-time

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Healthcare setting: Clinic

Medical specialties Orthopedics

Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Sports Medicine

Physical Therapy Aide

General Summary of Duties Performs office maintenance tasks including scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, outside physician signature tracking, Medicare usage tracking, mailing, data entry and other duties assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation

Prepares patients and equipment for treatment as directed by the physical therapists/physical therapist assistants and in accordance with department standards and the State of Maryland Board of Physical Therapy Examiners or the DC Board of Physical Therapy

Instructs patients in proper exercise technique, under the supervision of a physical therapist

SUPERVISION RECEIVED Reports directly to the Director/Assistant Director of Rehabilitation or to another PT if the Director/Assistant Director of Rehabilitation is not present

SUPERVISION EXERCISED None

Requires normal visual acuity and hearing

Requires basic organizational, clerical, computer skills and basic interpersonal skills to communicate with patients, families and staff

Requires ability to push/pull, lift, or move equipment and physically assist patients with direction and guidance from the therapy clinician

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Exposure to diseases and other conditions common in a clinic environment

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