What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist/PTA position at Pediatric Movement Center?
Physical Therapist (PT) / Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Pediatric Outpatient | Full-Time, Part-Time & PRN, Flexible | Hagerstown or Frederick, MD
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Company Overview
The Pediatric Movement Center (PMC) is a therapist-owned, pediatric outpatient clinic with locations in Hagerstown and Frederick, Maryland. We provide speech therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, developmental classes, and community programs to children and young adults up to age 21.
PMC is recognized for its award-winning culture, exceptional staff, and 4.5 star client ratings. Our team is built on kindness, respect, integrity, collaboration, and a joyful, can-do attitude.
Position Summary
PMC is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our pediatric outpatient team. This role focuses on clinic-based pediatric physical therapy, supporting children's gross motor development, strength, balance, coordination, mobility, and functional independence.
PTAs work under the direction of a supervising Physical Therapist to implement individualized treatment plans in a supportive, collaborative environment.
New graduates are welcome to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide pediatric physical therapy treatments in an outpatient clinic setting
- Implement treatment plans developed by a supervising Physical Therapist
- Address gross motor skills, motor planning, balance, strength, and coordination
- Monitor patient progress and communicate outcomes with the therapy team
- Educate families on home exercise programs and developmental strategies
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation
- Ensure patient safety and deliver care using best practices
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program
- Active Maryland PT or PTA license
- Pediatric therapy experience preferred (new grads encouraged)
- Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and teamwork skills
Schedule & Location
- Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN
- MondayFriday, flexible
- Hagerstown or Frederick, MD locations
At PMC we know our staff works hard. We believe that this hard work should be rewarded! As such, PMC believes strongly in supporting our staff and provides the following comprehensive benefit package:
Compensation & Benefits
- $23$58/hour (based on experience)
- PTO accrued up to 5.54 hrs bi-weekly
- Up to 10 paid holidays
- Free CEUs reimbursement and events
- Employer IRA contribution
- Health insurance (ICHRA)
- Employer-paid life insurance (30 hrs)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discounts & company events
- Potential for career advancement
- In-house mentoring
Why Join PMC?
Pediatric-focused outpatient setting
Supportive, family-oriented team culture
Therapist-led organization
Meaningful work with children and families
KIND WORDS FROM OUR STAFF:
'I'm truly at a loss for words for how quickly y'all have made me feel at home as a new employee. PMC is a true unicorn in its workplace culture and environment and I'm so grateful for the opportunity to work at PMC.'
-Meghan T
'I love it here. PMC truly has a family feel to it--the staff is so encouraging, kind and the environment is very welcoming. That staff is there for each other and builds each other up. PMC is unlike any other place that I've ever worked. The icing on the cake is getting to work with amazing kids each and every day.'
-Rachel A
'I love working at PMC because the staff is honest, hard working and encouraging. PMC supports its staff through its team oriented culture and family-focused environment that helps everyone reach their full potential.'
-Jessica T
Apply today to join a joyful, mission-driven pediatric therapy team where your work truly matters.
Work Location: In person or telehealth
Pay: $23$58/hour (based on experience)
Salary : $23 - $58