Full Time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

CommuniCare Health; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

No Wage Freeze

Generous PTO

End of Year PTO Buy Back

Work Schedule Flexibility

Work-Life Balance Promote-from-within

Paid CEU Online Library

Job summary

CommuniCare Rehab in Petersburg, VA is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a full-time, in-house role at Petersburg Healthcare Center. You will work as an integral member of our therapy team to support residents’ mobility and independence.

The position offers a stable, family-owned environment with opportunities across a network of centers, competitive wages, PTO, and ongoing CEU resources to help you grow as a PTA.

Qualifications

• Must have a Physical Therapy Assistant degree from an accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Verifies client information by interviewing the client.
• Reviews and/or records medical history.
• Confirms the purpose of treatment.
• Helps clients improve mobility and independence by compensating for limitations.
• Implements treatment plans in collaboration with the Physical Therapist and educates other team members and families.
• Opportunity to work at multiple centers to serve diverse patient needs.

Education

PTA degree

Job description

Job Address: 287 East South Boulevard Petersburg, VA 23805 PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT – Full Time

CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a Full Time opening for a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Petersburg Healthcare Center, where our therapists are In-House Team Members. This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact with our residents through therapy. CommuniCare is a rapidly growing company, with 170 centers across IN, MD, MO, OH, PA, VA, WV

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• No Wage Freeze
• Generous PTO
• End of Year PTO Buy Back
• Work Schedule Flexibility
• Work-Life Balance Promote-from-within culture; In-house stability and continuity of care Paid CEU Online Library

Qualifications

• A Physical Therapy Assistant Degree from an Accredited Program.
• Hold a valid or pending State Physical Therapy Assistant License

Job Responsibilities

• Verifies client information by interviewing client
• reviewing and/or recording medical history
• confirming purpose of treatment
• Helps clients improve their quality of life by helping them compensate for limitations, such as, helping injured workers improve their motor skills and re-enter the labor force, and teaching persons with learning disabilities live with increased independence to use public transportation and increase their mobility independence.
• Implements treatment plan through direct treatment and collaboration with Physical Therapist, education of other members of team involved in the treatment plan and family members.
• Opportunity to work at multiple centers, where you can serve a wide variety of patient needs.

Since 1984, CommuniCare Family of Companies has been committed to delivering exceptional person-centered care as a national leader in post-acute care for those that are chronically ill or have complex conditions. Our more than 150 skilled nursing, assisted living, and long-term care facilities deliver sophisticated and transformative care to nearly 16,000 residents and patients at any given time. CommuniCare employs more than 19,000 employees across six states (Ohio, Indiana, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania). As a family owned and operated company, family and heart are woven into every aspect of our continuum of care. Our mission, to serve with pride, is evident and a quality residents, families and community partners have come to expect and trust. Dedicated to improving the lives of seniors, we put extraordinary service above all else. We continue to raise the bar and innovate wherever possible to deliver a higher quality of life for those far beyond our facilities. Because of this, our facilities are a better place for residents to live, patients to stay, employees to work and families to heal.