Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Pocomoke City, MD

Job Title

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Pocomoke, MD

Contract | Temp-to-Hire | Onsite | Full-Time | Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM (4x10 schedule)

• Deliver direct patient care to adult orthopedic patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, conducting daily treatment visits scheduled in 30-minute intervals
• Treat a broad range of orthopedic conditions including but not limited to ACL tears, rotator cuff injuries, disc herniation, total joint replacement, plantar fasciitis, and generalized low back pain
• Support a caseload of approximately 55 patient visits per week within a small outpatient clinic setting
• Complete clinical documentation accurately and in a timely manner using the NextGen documentation system, supported by AI-assisted documentation tools
• Collaborate with the supervising Physical Therapist and support staff to ensure continuity and quality of patient care

• Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Maryland or eligibility to obtain licensure
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience as a PTA; new graduates will not be considered
• Experience in general orthopedics
• Ability to manage a structured outpatient caseload independently under PT supervision

• Experience treating a wide variety of orthopedic diagnoses including post-operative and non-surgical cases across upper and lower extremity conditions
• Familiarity with NextGen or similar electronic medical record (EMR) documentation platforms
• Comfort working in a small, collaborative outpatient clinic environment

• This contract role offers a temp-to-hire pathway, providing an opportunity to transition into a permanent position within a supportive outpatient clinic team
• Clinicians are supported by purpose-built AI documentation technology that helps generate compliant clinical notes in real time, reducing administrative burden and allowing greater focus on patient care