Outpatient PTA: One-on-One Care, Diverse Rehab Roles

Riverside Regional Medical Center; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Regional Medical Center in Hampton, VA seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide individualized, one-on-one outpatient/inpatient care under supervision. You will perform PTA procedures, assist in functional restoration, and contribute to a multidisciplinary rehab team focused on quality outcomes.

Responsibilities include following the care plan, assessing patient needs, documenting progress, and educating patients on interventions.

Qualifications

• Graduation from CAPTE-accredited PTA program or an Associate Degree in PTA.
• Virginia Department of Health Professions PTA license required upon hire.
• CPR/BLS certification within 30 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Follow the plan of care and perform PTA procedures to restore function and mobility.
• Assess patient status and tailor care to age-specific needs.
• Record progress and communicate results to supervising physical therapist.

Skills

Patient care

Gait training

Mobility improvement

Team collaboration

Education

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Riverside Regional Medical Center in Hampton, VA seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide individualized, one-on-one outpatient/inpatient care under supervision. You will perform PTA procedures, assist in functional restoration, and contribute to a multidisciplinary rehab team focused on quality outcomes.

Responsibilities include following the care plan, assessing patient needs, documenting progress, and educating patients on interventions.