Licensed PTA — Correctional Health (Beaumont, VA)

Health Advocates Network, Inc.; Beaumont (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to work at a Correctional Facility in Beaumont, Virginia. This is a registry position; pay is $29–$40 per hour (W2).

The role requires at least one year of PTA experience, Virginia PTA license, and CPR certification. Schedule is M-F 8:00–4:30, and the PTA will assist patients with exercises, document progress, and support the supervising therapist.

Qualifications

• At least one year (12 months) of experience as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant.
• A valid and current Physical Therapist Assistant license issued by the State of Virginia.
• A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association)

Responsibilities

• Instruct, motivate, safeguard, and assist patients as they practice exercises or functional activities.
• Document patient information, such as notes on their progress.
• Observe patients during treatments to compile and evaluate data on their responses and progress and provide results to physical therapist in person or through progress notes.
• Instruct patients in proper body mechanics and in ways to improve functional mobility, such as aquatic exercise.
• Secure patients into or onto therapy equipment.

Skills

Licensed PTA

One year experience

Education

Licensed PTA license (VA)

Job description

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to work at a Correctional Facility in Beaumont, Virginia. This is a registry position; pay is $29–$40 per hour (W2).

The role requires at least one year of PTA experience, Virginia PTA license, and CPR certification. Schedule is M-F 8:00–4:30, and the PTA will assist patients with exercises, document progress, and support the supervising therapist.