Physical Therapy Assistant

Sentara; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Sick leave

Retirement match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Sentara Therapy Center Greenbrier in Chesapeake, VA is hiring a Part-time Physical Therapy Assistant for the Day shift. You will administer physical therapy treatments under supervision of a PT, assist in treatment plans, document progress, and provide education to clients and caregivers.

The role requires an Associate degree in PTA and BLS certification. Sentara offers comprehensive benefits, paid leave, retirement matching, and opportunities for career development within a large,

Qualifications

• Associate degree in PTA required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Ability to educate clients and caregivers.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a physical therapist.
• Assist in development of treatment plans and carry out routine functions.
• Document progress of treatment within the plan established by the therapist.
• Provide age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers.
• Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members.

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

City/StateChesapeake, VAWork ShiftFirst (Days)Overview:Sentara Therapy Center Greenbrier is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant in Chesapeake, Virginia.This is a Part-time, Day shift with great benefits.As a Physical Therapist Assistant with Sentara, you will administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under the 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)RQI American 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 Therapy Assistant, Physical Therapy, Outpatient, Rehab Therapy, PTA, Talroo-Allied HealthWe provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $32.18 - $47.43 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.Benefits: 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.