Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

HealthPRO Heritage; Fairfax (VA); Presencial; USD 47.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

HealthPRO Heritage is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant for opportunities near Fairfax, VA and Falls Church, VA. The role offers part-time (15-20 hours/week) or full-time (30-40 hours/week) schedules in welcoming senior living communities.

At Fairfax, Providence at Fairfax provides true outpatient therapy within Assisted Living and Memory Care, while Falls Church offers a newly remodeled setting with easy access to major routes.

Formación

• Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program.
• Active state licensure or license eligibility as PTA.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic and therapeutic abilities with excellent communication.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists and provide direct patient care.
• Monitor and document patient progress; educate patients and families on protocols and self-care.
• Document treatments, progress, and responses in compliance with policies and standards.
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists and other staff to ensure coordinated care.

Conocimientos

Assessment & diagnosis

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Educación

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Herramientas

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Diagnostic tools

Therapy equipment

Descripción del empleo

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great part-time or full-time Physical Therapist Assistant opportunity near Fairfax, VA and/or Falls Church, VA.

• Seeking a therapist to work part-time for 15-20 hours per week in one facility, or full-time for 30-40 hours per week between the two nearby communities.
• Setting for Fairfax: The Providence at Fairfax, a beautiful and high-end senior living community. True outpatient program within a Senior Living setting that offers Assisted Living and Memory Care
• Setting for Falls Church: Newly remodeled Assisted Living and Memory Care facility with a tight-knit community - Facility has easy access to Route 66 and The Capital Beltway, and is located right outside of Arlington, VA.
• Compensation (full-time): $34-39 per hour

Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?

• Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
• Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
• Collaborative Culture:Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
• Commitment to Excellence:Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
• Competitive Benefits Package:Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!

Join Us in Making a Difference

At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists. Provide direct patient care including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modality applications.
• Treatment and Education: Monitor and document patient progress, report observations to the Physical Therapist, and educate patients and families on treatment protocols, exercises, and self-care techniques.
• Documentation: Accurately document patient treatments, progress, and responses in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure coordinated patient care and effective treatment outcomes.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant, or license eligible
• Skills: Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in using diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems, with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.