Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant LPTA Outpatient

Inova Health System; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement match (5%)

Tuition assistance (up to $5,250/yr)

Student loan assistance (up to $10,000

Mental health support (25 sessions/yr)

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Inova Health System is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA) to join the Inova Physical Therapy Center-South Riding. This full-time, day-shift role includes two weeknight shifts until 7:00pm and is located at 24801 Pinebrook Rd Ste 120, Chantilly, VA 20152.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision, retirement matching, tuition and student loan assistance, mental health support, and generous PTO and parental leave. VA PTA license required on start.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate degree from a licensed physical therapy assistant program.
• Experience: Graduate of a licensed physical therapy assistant program, new graduate welcomed.
• Certification: BLS from American Heart Association required at start.
• Licensed: VA License Physical Therapy Assistant required at start.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to department policies regarding rehabilitation documentation.
• Communicates effectively with patients, family, medical staff, care team and external contacts.
• Completes administrative responsibilities in support of the operating unit.
• Demonstrates skill in treatment modalities, equipment and protocols.
• Performs reassessments per state and facility guidelines and adjusts treatment plans.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Clinical skills

Time management

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

VA PTA license

Job description

Inova Physical Therapy Center-South Riding is looking for Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA ) to join our outstanding team. This position is Full-Time, Day Shift, Monday- Friday and two evening shifts per week until 7:00pm.

Work Location: 24801 Pinebrook Rd Ste 120, Chantilly, VA 20152

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offeringup to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offeringpaid time off, paid parental leave and more.

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant 1 Job Responsibilities:

• The Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant 1 adheres to department policies regarding time frame, appropriate form, and content of written rehabilitation documentation.
• Communicate effectively with patients, family, medical staff, care team members, students, supervisors, and outside contacts.
• Completes all administrative and other responsibilities in support of the operating unit.
• Demonstrates essential skill in the use of treatment modalities, equipment, and protocols.
• Performs reassessments according to state and facility guidelines, while adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Associate degree from a licensed physical therapy assistant program.
• Experience: Graduate of a licensed physical therapy assistant program, new graduate of a licensed physical therapy assistant program
• Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association required upon start.
• Licensed: VA License Physical Therapy Assistant required upon start