What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN position at HealthWorks?
Overview
PRN Physical Therapist Assistant – Outpatient Orthopedics
Location: Multiple HealthWorks Rehab & Fitness Centers in WV & Western PASchedule: Per Diem / As Needed (Weekdays, 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM)Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
Empower Recovery. Elevate Your Career.
At HealthWorks, we believe every Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) plays a vital role in delivering life-changing care. We’re committed to supporting your professional growth while providing exceptional rehabilitation services to our communities.
We’re currently hiring licensed PRN Physical Therapist Assistants with outpatient experience to provide flexible coverage across our orthopedic centers. This opportunity is ideal for PTAs seeking a dynamic work environment with the freedom to choose when and where they work.
Our Locations Include:
- Blacksville, WV
- Cheat Lake, WV
- Fairmont, WV
- Morgantown, WV
- Smithfield, PA
- Westover, WV
Our centers operate Monday through Friday, between 8:00 AM and 7:00 PM. PRN PTA coverage is scheduled based on team needs and your availability—no fixed schedule required. Coverage may include support for increased patient volume, vacations, sick leave, or emergency staffing.
Why Join HealthWorks?
We take pride in helping patients return to the activities they love—whether that’s sports, work, or everyday life. As a PRN PTA, you’ll benefit from:
- Continuing Education: Complimentary access to in-person and online CEUs
- 401(k) Program: Company match after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
- Specialty Exposure: Opportunities to support programs such as:
- Aquatic Therapy
- Vestibular & Concussion Management
- Sports Medicine
- Pelvic Health
- Oncology Rehabilitation
- Hand Therapy
- Pediatrics
- Lymphedema
- Neurological Rehab
- FCEs & Work Conditioning
With 1,900 centers across 39 states, HealthWorks offers unmatched opportunities for internal mobility and career advancement.
Let’s Connect!
Interested in learning more or discussing your availability? Reach out today to explore how you can support our outpatient teams.
Contact:Shanel GreenSr. Regional Recruiter – Outpatient DivisionNovaCare Rehabilitation📱 610-223-5944📧 ssgreen@selectmedical.com
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
Additional Data
If you’re passionate about helping others and value flexibility, apply today!
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans