Physical Therapist Assistant

NovaCare Rehabilitation

Odenton, MDFresher30m agovia LinkedIn

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year
Must know
RevitCPR / BLS
Nice to have
Patient care
Work
On-site in Odenton
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Patient care71%CPR / BLS59%Revit1%of 100 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 10, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) for its Odenton, MD location. This role focuses on providing life-changing patient care in an outpatient orthopedic setting, with opportunities to work with specialties in sports medicine, oncology (ReVital), neurology, vestibular, and concussion programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement high-quality physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
  • Provide patient care in accordance with physical therapy principles, practices, and company policies.
  • Maintain positive interactions with patients and staff.
  • Treat a diverse orthopedic population, from teens to geriatrics.
  • Provide specialty services including sports medicine, oncology (ReVital), neurology, vestibular, and concussion programs.
  • Additional coverage may be available.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Maryland PTA license (or license in process).
  • CPR certification.

Qualifications

  • College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program.
  • Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE.
  • At least one year of outpatient experience is ideal, but new graduates will be considered.
  • Ability to implement services with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to maintain a positive level of interaction with centers and patients.

Setting

  • Outpatient Orthopedics
  • Sports Medicine
  • Vestibular
  • Concussion
  • ReVital (oncology)
  • Hand Therapy
  • Neurology

Status

  • Full-time (32-40 hours)
  • Part-time coverage is available on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Compensation

  • $29.00 - $38.00/ Hour

Incentives for Full-Time (32hr.+)

  • Sign-on bonus up to $3,000.
  • Indefinite student loan help.
  • Mentorship and orientation programs.
  • Generous PTO with separate sick time accrual.
  • Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plans.
  • Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans.
  • Life and disability protection.
  • Unmatched CEU program.
  • Internal movement opportunities across 1900 centers in 39 states.
  • Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program with bonus incentives.

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