Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant — Acute Inpatient Rehab

UVA Health; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

UVA Health seeks a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Acute Inpatient Therapies team. The PTA works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients recover mobility and function.

Responsibilities include assisting in interventions, implementing treatment plans, documenting care, and supporting quality improvement. A Virginia-licensed PTA and a valid driver’s license are required. The pay rate is $31.00 per hour, with additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in Virginia or eligible
• AHA BLS certification required
• Valid driver license required

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in selected components of therapy intervention
• Implement established therapy treatment plans and provide interventions
• Document patient care according to professional standards
• Participate in quality improvement activities

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Documentation

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

UVA Health seeks a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Acute Inpatient Therapies team. The PTA works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients recover mobility and function.

Responsibilities include assisting in interventions, implementing treatment plans, documenting care, and supporting quality improvement. A Virginia-licensed PTA and a valid driver’s license are required. The pay rate is $31.00 per hour, with additional duties as assigned.