Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Therapy Management Corporation; Clifton Forge (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in patients' lives! This role offers a unique opportunity for Physical Therapist Assistants to grow professionally while receiving support through mentorship and flexible scheduling. With a commitment to employee well-being, the company provides comprehensive benefits including health coverage, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Be part of a culture that values personal growth and development, where your contributions truly matter. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of something meaningful and impactful in the healthcare field.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements

13 Days of PTO

6 Paid Holidays

One Free Floating Holiday

Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities

Mental Wellbeing Support Program

Health, Dental, and Vision

Retirement benefits (401k company match)

Qualifications

• Assist in implementing treatment plans developed by physical therapists.
• Lead patients through prescribed exercises and monitor their progress.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans to help patients regain movement and alleviate pain.
• Educate patients on injury prevention and proper body mechanics.

Skills

Patient Care Implementation

Therapeutic Exercise and Activities

Modalities and Physical Agents

Patient and Family Education

Progress Monitoring and Reporting

Education

Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Current license/certification in the state of practice

Job description

Overview

Come join a team that supports you with a company that invests in you!

Are you a new grad starting your career? Ask me about our new grad stipend and clinical mentorship program!

If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members.

Your career with us means:

• Pay Range: $29- $36 per hour.
• Flexible Scheduling.
• CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements.
• 13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays.
• Plus one free Floating Holiday every year!
• Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities.
• Mental Wellbeing Support Program.
• Health, Dental, and Vision.
• Retirement benefits (including 401k company match).

With TMC, Physical Therapy Assistants don’t just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!

Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you are an integral part of the rehabilitation team, working under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients regain movement, alleviate pain, and restore function following injury, illness, or surgery. Here's an outline of the primary responsibilities of a Physical Therapist Assistant:

• Patient Care Implementation: Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by the physical therapist to address patients' specific rehabilitation goals and functional needs.
• Therapeutic Exercise and Activities: Lead patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities designed to enhance their physical function and promote recovery. Physical Therapist Assistants instruct patients on proper exercise techniques, monitor their progress, and provide feedback to ensure safe and effective participation.
• Modalities and Physical Agents: Physical Therapist Assistants ensure the proper application of various treatment modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment parameters as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
• Patient and Family Education: Physical Therapist Assistants educate patients and their families on injury prevention strategies, proper body mechanics, and techniques for managing pain and discomfort.
• Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor patients' responses to treatment interventions, document their progress, and report any changes in functional status or treatment tolerance. Physical Therapist Assistants communicate regularly with the supervising physical therapist, providing updates on patient progress and collaborating on adjustments to the treatment plan as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
• Current license/certification in the state of practice

TMC is an equal opportunity employer.