Physical Therapist Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement Savings plans

Student Debt Program

Job summary

Sentara Health in Norfolk, VA is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Orthopedics and Sports Center. You will administer physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist and help implement treatment plans while documenting progress for each patient.

You'll educate clients and caregivers, supervise assigned team members, and contribute to a collaborative healing environment.

Qualifications

• CAPTE-accredited PTA program required.
• Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from CAPTE-accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy treatments under supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Assist in development of treatment plans and document progress.
• Provide patient and caregiver education; supervise assigned team members.

Skills

CAPTE PTA program

Education

CAPTE PTA program

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant### Physical Therapist AssistantApply: On-Site: Norfolk, VA: Full time: Posted Today: JR-108092**City/State**Norfolk, VA**Work Shift**First (Days)**Overview:****We are hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant at the Sentara Therapy Orthopedics and Sports Center in Norfolk, Virginia**As a **Physical Therapy Assistant** with Sentara, 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.**Qualifications:*** Physical therapist assistant (PTA) education, obtained in a CAPTE-accredited two-year associate degree program* Associate's Degree for Physical Therapy Assistant**Benefits:**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**!**Sentara** is an integrated, not-for-profit healthcare delivery system with more than 29,000 employees (including 1,375 physicians and advanced practice providers), 12 hospitals in Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina, and the Sentara Health Plans division which serves over 900,000 members.We are recognized nationally for clinical quality and safety and are strategically focused on innovation and creating an extraordinary healthcare experience for our patients and members.Keywords: Physical Therapist Assistant, Physical Therapy, Outpatient, Rehab Therapy, PTA, Talroo-Allied Health We 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, 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.Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits. **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.