Physical Therapist Assistant

Northen Neck Senior Care Community; Warsaw (VA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation bonus

In-house therapy team

New grads welcome

Job summary

Northern Neck Senior Care Community is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house therapy team. New grads are welcome and a $2,500 sign-on/relocation bonus is available for full-time positions.

The PTA will implement treatment plans, guide residents in mobility exercises, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance residents' mobility, function, and quality of life. Virginia licensure is required and prior long-term care experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have an associate degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Virginia licensure as a PTA is required.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric settings is preferred.
• Strong communication, organization and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement PT treatment plans under supervision by the Physical Therapist.
• Provide therapeutic interventions including exercises, gait training, balance activities and assistive devices.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising PT.
• Assist residents with mobility and activities of daily living to support independence.
• Educate residents and caregivers on safe mobility and use of adaptive equipment.
• Maintain accurate documentation of treatments and progress notes.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment and collaborate with nurses and other therapists.
• Adhere to applicable regulations and facility policies.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate degree in PTA

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Opportunity

Northern Neck Senior Care Community | In-House Therapy Team

Northern Neck Senior Care Community is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our IN-HOUSE therapy team! New Grads Welcome!

$2,500 Sign-On & Relocation Bonus

Available for Full-Time PTA position!

Position Summary

We are looking for a PTA who is passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care and helping residents improve their mobility, strength, balance, physical function, and overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement physical therapy treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols
• Provide therapeutic interventions including exercises, gait training, balance activities, and use of assistive devices
• Monitor patient progress and report changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Assist residents with mobility and physical functioning to support independence and daily living activities
• Educate residents, caregivers, and staff on safe mobility techniques and the proper use of adaptive equipment
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments, progress notes, and other required records
• Ensure a safe, clean, and supportive environment for all residents
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including nurses, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists, to support comprehensive resident care plans
• Adhere to all applicable federal, state, and facility regulations and policies

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current Virginia licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Prior experience in a long-term care, skilled nursing, or geriatric setting preferred
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused approach to care
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently with minimal supervision

Career Advantages

• Rare In-House Therapy Opportunity
• $2,500 Sign-On & Relocation Bonus for Full-Time Positions
• Competitive rates and flexible work schedule
• New graduates welcome
• Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care
• Clinical expertise and training available
• Electronic documentation system
• Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff
• Opportunity for professional growth and development
• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents through dedicated physical therapy services

Join Our Team!

Join Northern Neck Senior Care Community and become part of a dedicated therapy team committed to helping residents improve mobility, restore function, increase independence, and enhance their overall quality of life.