Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

Company: MedStar Health
Location: Lothian
Posted on: March 19, 2026

Job Description:

MedStar Health, a leader in patient-first healthcare in the D.C.-Maryland-Virginia region, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you’ll assist in delivering top-tier rehabilitative services in alignment with our commitment to exceptional patient care. Our PTAs play a crucial role in implementing patient treatment plans created by Physical Therapists, enhancing patient recovery, and ensuring the highest standards of health and comfort. Join us and contribute to a health system where your work directly impacts patient lives and recovery processes. Assist the Physical Therapist in evaluating patients' progress and modifying specific treatments accordingly. Implement patient treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Document patient responses to therapy and report outcomes to the supervising therapist. Educate patients and families about post-treatment care and exercises. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe treatment area. Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to handle physical workload Understanding of clinical operations and procedures Proficiency in maintaining records and writing reports Capability to work independently with minimal supervision Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Valid state Physical Therapist Assistant license CPR certification

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