Dynamic PTA: Impactful Rehab Team & Growth

Eastern Healthcare Group; Harrisonburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee engagement activities

Positive work environment

Excellent training

Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

Eastern Health Group is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. The PTA will provide PT treatments under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist and collaborate with the rehabilitation team to support patient independence and function.

Ideal candidates will be graduates of an accredited PTA program (APTA certified), licensed or eligible for licensure, with strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program certified by the APTA.
• Licensed and/or eligible for licensure in the state of practice.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Implements patient’s individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Physical Therapist.
• Collaborates with rehabilitation team to implement programs tailored to each patient’s needs and capabilities.
• Acts as an assistant to the Physical Therapist during tests, evaluations, and complex procedures.
• Instructs patients, families, and other caregivers in skills and techniques of the PT treatment program under supervision.

Skills

APTA certification

Licensure eligibility

Organizational skills

Time management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

PTA program (APTA certified)

Job description

Eastern Health Group is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. The PTA will provide PT treatments under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist and collaborate with the rehabilitation team to support patient independence and function.

Ideal candidates will be graduates of an accredited PTA program (APTA certified), licensed or eligible for licensure, with strong organizational and communication skills.