Flexible Float PT Assistant — Mentorship & Growth

U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc.; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off 21 days

Job summary

Rehab Associates is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (Floater) to support multiple outpatient clinics across Central Virginia. You will implement therapy programs, follow recovery plans, and help patients regain function in daily activities.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, documentation, and collaboration with the clinical team, with opportunities for mentorship and ongoing education.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or ability to obtain it in Virginia.
• Previous outpatient setting experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience with exercise, sports rehab, and manual-based skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care by established protocols and guidelines.
• Maintain timely documentation including daily notes and reports.
• Administer active and passive manual therapy, modalities, and assistive devices.
• Assist with patient training for functional activities and ambulation.
• Observe and report patient responses and progress to PT/Clinical Director.
• Collaborate with PT staff to plan and coordinate treatments.

Skills

Patient care

Manual therapy

Exercise instruction

Documentation

Education

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

Job description

Rehab Associates is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (Floater) to support multiple outpatient clinics across Central Virginia. You will implement therapy programs, follow recovery plans, and help patients regain function in daily activities.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, documentation, and collaboration with the clinical team, with opportunities for mentorship and ongoing education.