Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

Sheltering Arms Institute; Chesterfield Court House (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

403(b) with match

Generous PTO

EAP support

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending and health savings

Wellness resources and discounts

Job summary

Sheltering Arms Institute in Bon Air is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient team. The PTA provides quality, comprehensive, patient-centered physical therapy under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, including implementing treatment plans, documentation, and interprofessional communication.

Qualified applicants will have graduation from an accredited PTA program, Virginia licensure eligibility, CPR certification, and preferred outpatient rehabilitation

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Virginia licensure to practice or eligibility and application for licensure.
• Healthcare professionals CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality, comprehensive, patient-centered PTA services under supervision.
• Administer a treatment plan, document progress, and communicate with the team.
• Instruct therapy support staff, students, and caregivers as needed.
• Supervise non-licensed personnel as part of the care team.

Skills

Outpatient rehab

Education

Graduate of an accredited PTA program

Virginia licensure eligibility

CPR certification

Job description

Sheltering Arms Institute is a non-profit, state-of-the-science physical rehabilitation hospital and network of outpatient centers, created through a joint venture between Sheltering Arms and VCU Health. Bringing together Sheltering Arms' trusted brand and clinical reputation with VCU Health's nationally ranked programs and research, the Institute delivers an innovative, transdisciplinary model of rehabilitative care grounded in advanced technology, research, and evidence-based treatment.

Ranked among the nation’s best rehabilitation hospitals—and the top rehabilitation provider in Virginia—by U.S. News & World Report and recognized as a Top Workplace nationally by USA Today and in Central Virginia by Richmond Times-Dispatch, our culture empowers team members to grow, innovate, and contribute to a shared mission: delivering superior outcomes and redefining what's possible in rehabilitation.

At Sheltering Arms Institute, you'll join a collaborative, patient-centered environment where your ideas, expertise, and passion can make a meaningful difference.

If you're driven to make an impact and help shape the future of rehabilitative care, we invite you to join us in reinventing rehabilitation for life beyond limits.

Sheltering Arms Institute is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient team. This position provides coverage at our Bon Air outpatient center for neurological and orthopedic conditions. The Physical Therapist Assistant provides quality, comprehensive, patient-centered physical therapy services including administration of a treatment plan under the direction and supervision of the physical therapist, documentation and communication with team members, and supervision to non-licensed personnel. Instructs therapy support staff, students, other team members, and patient and/or caregivers.

Qualifications And Skills

• Experience in outpatient rehabilitation preferred.

Education/Certifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant educational program required.
• Virginia licensure to practice or eligibility and application for licensure by the Physical Therapy Board of the Virginia State Board of Health Professions required.
• Healthcare professionals CPR certification required.

Compensation

• $26.00 - $44.00 per hour
• This range reflects our commitment to pay equity and market-competitive compensation.
• Final compensation depends on experience, skills, and internal equity.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• 403(b) with match
• Generous PTO
• EAP support
• Tuition assistance
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Wellness resources and employee discounts

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.