Acute Care Physical Therapist Assistant

Overview

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Setting: Acute Care (Inpatient) Location: HealthWorks / MonHealth – Morgantown, WV Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift with Weekend & Holiday Rotations

HealthWorks , in partnership with MonHealth , is seeking a full-time, West Virginia–licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our inpatient acute care team at our 188-bed hospital in Morgantown, WV. Immediate hire available. Previous acute care experience is preferred, but new graduate PTAs are encouraged to apply. You can start on a temporary WV PTA license.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a large, collaborative , multidisciplinary team and work with a dult and geriatric populations in a fast-paced acute care environment.

Position Highlights

• Treat adult and geriatric patients in an inpatient acute care setting
• Collaborate with therapists, physicians, and interdisciplinary staff
• Assist with patient evaluation, treatment implementation, and discharge planning
• Full-time role 40 hours per week

Schedule Details

• Typical schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Weekend and holiday coverage required on a rotating basis
• The facility operates daily, excluding Christmas

If you are a motivated PTA looking to develop your skills in acute care while working within a supportive, experienced team, we encourage you to apply.

Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:

• Start Strong : Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
• Education for Growth : Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
• Ease the Burden : Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
• Specialized Care : Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and more
• Advance your Career : Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives

Shanel Green

Talent Acquisition Manager

ssgreen@selectmedical.com

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

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans