Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

HiredFirst; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 65,975 - 67,567; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing provider is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Charlottesville, Virginia. The PTA will implement therapy interventions, document patient progress, and work full-time (40 hours/week) on a 13-week contract. Qualifications include graduation from an APTA-accredited program, an active Virginia PTA license, and BLS/CPR certification. The position offers competitive weekly compensation ranging from $1450 to $1485.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an APTA-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Possess current Virginia PTA license.
• Hold a valid BLS/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Implement therapeutic interventions as outlined by the PT.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services and direct patient care.
• Document patient progress and treatment using Net Health charting.

Skills

Clinical competency

Patient care

Effective communication

Education

Graduate of an APTA-accredited program

Current Virginia PTA license

Valid BLS/CPR certification

Tools

Net Health charting system

Job description

Hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work in a healthcare setting in Charlottesville , Virginia 22902

Contract: 13 weeks

Schedule: Monday – Friday

Hours: 40 hours per week

Compensation: $1450.00 - $1485.00 Per week

Key Responsibilities

• Implement therapeutic interventions as outlined in the Physical Therapist’s established plan of care.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services and direct patient care to restore mobility and function.
• Document patient progress, treatments, and response to therapy accurately using the Net Health charting system.
• Communicate effectively with the supervising PT and interdisciplinary team regarding patient status and goals.
• Adhere to all safety, infection control, and professional ethics standards set by the facility and state board.

Key Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current and active Virginia (VA) Physical Therapist Assistant license.
• Valid BLS/CPR certification for healthcare providers.
• Ability to work a 13-week contract with a consistent 40-hour weekly schedule.
• Strong clinical competency and the ability to practice within the scope of the State Physical Therapy Practice Act.

Please apply today!

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Contact: 704 - 305 - 5873 or 321 - 263 - 1985