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Physical Therapist Assistant


Job Location:

Waldorf, MD - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 29 - 36
Posted: 2 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (Per Diem) - Outpatient Orthopedics

Schedule: PRN weekdays (Mon-Fri)

Location: NovaCare in Waldorf MD

Compensation: $29.00 - $36.00 /hour

NovaCare in Waldorf Maryland is seeking per diem/ PRN Physical Therapist Assistants to help our outpatient orthopedic population achieve their recovery goals. You must be licensed in MD to start. Well pair our coverage needs with your availability to create a schedule that works for you. New graduates are welcome to apply.

This role is perfect for a licensed PTA with outpatient experience who values work-life balance. Our large team treats a diverse OP population treating ortho sports and industrial diagnoses.

We have several outpatient locations throughout St. Charles and PG County available for full-time steady part-time or as-needed/per diem coverage.

Center Hours:7 AM to 7 PM with the last patient scheduled an hour before.We close at 3:30 P.M. on Fridays. No weekends.

Youll treat a diverse patient population across conditions that vary based on location:

  • General Orthopedics
  • Aquatics
  • Sports Medicine
  • Neurological Rehabilitation
  • Vestibular & Concussion Care
  • Post-Offer Employment Testing (POETs)
  • ACL Rehabilitation
  • Fall Prevention Programs

Why Work With Us

At NovaCare we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience and helping our patients get back to athletics work life and the things they love.

PRN Perks:

  • Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
  • Career Growth: Access to a nationwide professional support network
  • 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1000 hours in a calendar year
  • Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes patient populations and specialties

Shanel Green

Talent Acquisition Manager

610.223.5944

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
  • Implement with minimal supervision high quality physical therapy services for patients caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
  • Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.
Qualifications
  • College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
  • Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
  • Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
  • CPR certification

Required Experience:

Junior IC


About Company

Select Medical is one of the largest providers of critical illness recovery hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, outpatient rehabilitation centers, and occupational health clinics in the United States. Guided by our mission to provide an exceptional patient care experience t ... View more

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