Outpatient PTA: Travel/Contract Role with Perks

Centra Healthcare Solutions, Inc.; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join an outpatient facility on a contract basis. The PTA works under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed PT to help improve mobility and relieve pain as directed by physician orders.

Shift: Mon-Thu 7 AM–3 PM or 12 PM–8 PM; Fridays 10 AM–6 PM. Responsibilities include performing interventions such as electrical stimulation, paraffin baths, ultrasound, and therapeutic exercises

Qualifications

• Must have earned an Associate's degree from an accredited school.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current state license as a PTA or actively pursuing licensure.
• Provide skilled PT services under supervision and follow physician orders.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to meet patient goals.

Responsibilities

• Perform PTA services under the supervision of a PT.
• Implement and modify the patient's plan of treatment as directed.
• Use treatment procedures (e.g., electrical stimulation, manual techniques, exercises).
• Document patient progress and coordinate with the care team.

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

CPR certification

Job description

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join an outpatient facility on a contract basis. The PTA works under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed PT to help improve mobility and relieve pain as directed by physician orders.

Shift: Mon-Thu 7 AM–3 PM or 12 PM–8 PM; Fridays 10 AM–6 PM. Responsibilities include performing interventions such as electrical stimulation, paraffin baths, ultrasound, and therapeutic exercises