Outpatient Physical Therapy Assitant

BAYADA Home Health Care; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Vision, dental, and medical health plans

401k with company match

Employee assistance program

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for full-time, part-time, or PRN outpatient visits in the McLean, VA area. The PTA will assist clients in achieving optimal physical well-being by providing treatment and client education under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Candidates need to hold a current VA license, have graduated from an APTA-approved program, and have at least one year of supervised work experience. BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes paid holidays and a 401k with company match.

Qualifications

• Must have current licensure or certification in the state of VA.
• Graduated from a two-year college level program approved by APTA.
• Minimum of one year’s work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical well-being.
• Provide treatment and client education as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Perform outpatient visits for senior living clients.

Skills

Current licensure or certification in VA

Graduated from an APTA approved program

Two years experience as PTA

One year work experience under a qualified PT

Education

Two-year college level program

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA for a full time, part time or PRN opportunity performing Outpatient visits for our senior living office. This office services adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis in territories throughout the McLean, VA area.

As a home care Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) you will assist clients in attaining or maintaining optimal physical well being by providing treatment, tests, client education and appropriate interventions as delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist.

Qualifications

• Have current licensure or certification in the state of VA
• Have graduated from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, as indicated by school transcript or diploma, or
• Have two years of appropriate experience as an Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) and a satisfactory grade on a proficiency exam conducted, approved or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service when initial qualification occurred before December 31, 1977
• Have at least one year’s work experience under the supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist.
• Other activities, as requested.

Benefits

• BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental and medical health plans, employer paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit and employee assistance program
• Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values
• Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities
• Advance your career with specially designed career tracks
• Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.