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Mobility Equipment Specialist – PTA Full Time

The Maryland Department of Aging is seeking an PTA to serve as our Mobility Equipment Specialist for the Durable Medical Equipment Re-Use program. This program provides free mobility equipment to Maryland residents in need. The Mobility Equipment Specialist role is perfect for an individual who would like to take one short step away form the clinical “front lines” by using their knowledge and skills to recommend, make adjustments/adaptations to, and provide training on mobility equipment with interaction with other healthcare professionals and team members. The Mobility Equipment Specialist will also participate in various other aspects of program administration.

Education:  Graduation from an accredited PTA program

Experience: Two years of administrative staff or professional work.

Preference will be given to candidates who have the following:  

Experience working and licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, or certified as an Assistive Technology Professional.

Experience working with durable medical equipment, mobility equipment, and assistive devices.

 

Location: Cheltenham, MD

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Physical Therapist Assistant – Clinical Specialist
Full Time

JOB SUMMARY

  • Provides therapy services, in a manner described in the State of Maryland Practice Act, with children from birth to 21 years of age and other patients as assigned, to restore function and to optimize participation following disease or injury. 
  • Documents treatment sessions thoroughly and in a timely way in the patient’s electronic health record.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIOING OF POSITION

  • Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to assure treatment or care that is appropriate to the development/chronological age of the patients served. 
  • Assists patients with rehabilitation exercise as directed by licensed physical therapist. 
  • Engage in professional development and advancement activities around a defined specialty area. Provides mentorship and training for clinical staff around a defined clinical specialty area
  • Identifies, resolves and/or escalates routine clinical and operational issues to departmental leadership for resolution in order to assure high quality care. • Thorough understanding of the utility and required timelines associated with the electronic health record system. 
  • Completes all requirements in a timely way  

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
Directly reports to Senior Therapist Reports to Inpatient, Outpatient, Feeding Manager

Location: Baltimore, MD

Educational Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited PTA Program 
  • Licensed by the State of Maryland to practice under the direction of a licensed therapist. 
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification  

Work Experience

  • Two years’ experience required, one in pediatric preferred
  • Participation in departmental, hospital-wide or Core Team preferred