Physical Therapist Assistant

OrthoVirginia; Virginia; Sur place; USD 39 000 - 59 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive Compensation

Outstanding Benefits

Work-Life Balance (PTO)

401k with profit sharing

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Wellness program

Résumé du poste

OrthoVirginia seeks enthusiastic and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) to join our collaborative, patient-centered team. You’ll work with physical therapists to deliver high‑quality care and empower patients through targeted exercises and activities.

Qualified candidates have an accredited PTA program with an Associate’s degree and a VA PTA license. We offer full-time or part-time roles, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, generous PTO, a 401(k) with profit sharing,

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program with an Associate’s degree.
• Holds and maintains a valid VA state PTA license.
• Passionate about providing exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment.

Responsabilités

• Assist in patient evaluations and implement treatment plans created by the Physical Therapist.
• Support patient progress by guiding therapeutic activities and exercises.
• Monitor and document patient responses, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members to promote understanding and continuity of care.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and confidential records.
• Contribute to discharge planning to help patients transition smoothly toward their goals.
• Stay up to date with professional knowledge through continued learning opportunities.

Connaissances

PTA program

Communication

Team player

Patient empathy

Formation

Associate’s degree in PTA

VA PTA license

Description du poste

At OrthoVirginia, you’re part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive.

Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care.

Join OrthoVirginia as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

At OrthoVirginia, we’re not just the largest provider of expert orthopedic and therapy care in Virginia—we’re a team united by a passion for improving lives. We’re seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) to join our collaborative, patient-centered team and play a vital role in shaping brighter futures.

Why OrthoVirginia?

• Competitive Compensation: Your expertise and efforts deserve recognition.
• Outstanding Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you thriving.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO to relax and recharge.
• Financial Wellness: A generous 401k plan with profit sharing to secure your future.
• Peace of Mind: Short-term and long-term disability insurance, plus life insurance.
• Health and Wellness Support: Access to a company‑wide wellness program designed for your well‑being.

Your Role as a PTA

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you’ll collaborate closely with physical therapists to deliver high-quality care. From implementing tailored treatment plans to empowering patients through exercises and activities, you’ll ensure every patient feels supported and valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in patient evaluations and implement treatment plans created by the Physical Therapist.
• Support patient progress by guiding therapeutic activities and exercises.
• Monitor and document patient responses, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members to promote understanding and continuity of care.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and confidential records.
• Contribute to discharge planning to help patients transition smoothly toward their goals.
• Stay up to date with professional knowledge through continued learning opportunities.

Who You Are

• A compassionate professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A team player who collaborates seamlessly with fellow caregivers.
• Adaptable and calm under pressure, demonstrating sound judgment in any situation.
• Dedicated to motivating and inspiring patients on their journey toward recovery.

What We’re Looking For

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program with an Associate’s degree.
• Holds and maintains a valid VA state PTA license.
• Passionate about providing exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment.

Why This Role Matters

At OrthoVirginia, every role contributes to our mission of delivering exceptional care and empowering patients to live their lives to the fullest. Join us and become part of a community that values your skills, supports your growth, and recognizes your impact.

Take the Next Step in Your Career

Ready to make a difference in patients’ lives and grow as part of a thriving team?

Physical Requirements

• Sitting: Frequently
• Standing: Frequently
• Walking: Frequently
• Climbing: none
• Bending/stooping: Frequently
• Kneeling/crouching: Frequently
• Reaching overhead: Frequently
• Using full range of motion: Frequently
• Lifting
  • a. Light up to 20 lbs: Frequently
  • b. Medium 21-50 lbs: Frequently
  • c. Heavy 51 lbs+: Rarely
• Carrying objects: Continuously
• Pushing/pulling: Continuously
• Fine motor skills/dexterity: Continuously
• Visual acuity: Continuously
• Hearing ability: Continuously
• Speaking clearly: Continuously
• Working in confined spaces: Frequently
• Exposure to outdoor elements: None
• Exposure to noise: Continuously
• Exposure to infectious materials/radiation: Rarely
• Use of personal protective equipment: As needed
• Operating office equipment: computer, keyboard, mouse, copier, printer, fax, phone, headset: Continuously
• Operating vehicles, large equipment or machinery: None
• Set-up and work in an ergonomic, distraction-free home office: None

Compensation Range for this position

$28.75 - $43.13

Compensation for this role will be based on several factors, including the candidate’s qualifications, relevant experience, education, skills, certifications, geography/market, and internal equity considerations.

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