Physical Therapist Assistant

Sentara Therapy Solutions, LLC; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Sick leave

401k match

Tuition assistance

Student loan repayment

Pet insurance

Job summary

Sentara Therapy Solutions Stafford in Stafford, VA is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a full-time day shift. You will administer PT treatments under a physical therapist, assist with treatment plans, and document progress within the established plans.

Education for clients and caregivers is part of the role, and you may supervise other care team members. Required is an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant and BLS CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Associate degree as Physical Therapy Assistant required.
• BLS CPR certification (American Heart Association) required.
• Ability to document patient progress accurately.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy treatments under supervision of a licensed PT.
• Assist in development of treatment plans and document progress.
• Provide age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers.
• Supervise identified team members in care delivery.

Skills

PTA duties

Supervision under PT

Documentation of progress

Client education

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

City/StateStafford, VAWork ShiftFirst (Days)Overview:Sentara Therapy Solutions Stafford is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Stafford, VirginiaThis is a Full Time Day shift opportunity with great benefits.As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will:Administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under 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 Assistant (Required)Certification:Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQIAmerican Heart Association (AHA) RQI American Heart Association (AHA) RQISentara Healthcare offers outstanding benefits.Tuition assistance and Student Loan Repayment BenefitHealth, Dental, Vision and Medical insuranceGenerous Paid Annual Leave, Parental and Caregiver LeaveRetirement with matchAdoption, Infertility, and Surrogacy ReimbursementCareer and personal development opportunitiesReward programs for health and wellnessFor more information about our employee benefits click Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com)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 HealthBenefits: 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.