Physical Therapist Assistant

Sentara; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement Savings

Student Debt Pay Down

Job summary

Sentara Therapy Center Granby in Norfolk, VA is seeking a part-time Physical Therapy Assistant for day shifts. The PTA will administer therapy under a PT's supervision, help develop plans of care, document progress, and educate clients and caregivers.

Requires an Associate Degree in PTA, and at least 2 years PTA experience with BLS certification. Benefits include PTO and tuition assistance as part of Sentara's extensive program.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years PTA experience.
• Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant is required/preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a PT.
• Assist in development of treatment plans and carry out routine functions.
• Document progress of treatment within plans established by the PT.
• Provide age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers.

Skills

PTA experience

BLS certification

Documentation

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

City/StateNorfolk, VAWork ShiftFirst (Days)Overview:Sentara Therapy Center Granby is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant in Norfolk, VirginiaThis is a Part-Time, Day shift opportunity with great benefits.The schedule is a 24-hour work week.As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under the supervision of a physical therapist. May assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, and document the progress of treatment within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist.Provides age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers. Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members.Education:Associate Level Degree in Physical Therapy AssistantExperience:At least 2 years of PTA experience is requiredCertification:Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA)RQ IAmerican Heart Association (AHA)RQI American Heart Association (AHA) RQIBenefits:Sentara offers an attractive array of full benefits, including Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Retirement Savings plans, career advancement opportunities, work perks, and more.Plus, Sentara just added MORE benefits that support your and your family's needs. Ask about our Student Debt Program!For more information about our employee benefits click Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com)Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.Keywords: Physical Therapy Assistant, Physical Therapy, Outpatient, Rehab Therapy, PTA, Talroo-Allied HealthWe provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $32.18 - $47.43 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000•Pet Insurance•Legal Resources Plan•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.