Physical Therapy Assistant

Sentara Health Plans; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid annual leave

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement matching

Adoption reimbursement

Job summary

Sentara Health Plans in Chesapeake, Virginia, is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to administer therapy treatments under supervision. This role involves developing treatment plans and providing education to clients and caregivers.

Key benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, retirement matching, and tuition assistance. Join a respected team making a difference in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Required to administer treatments under supervision.
• Must document treatment progress accurately.
• Provide age-appropriate education to clients.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy treatments and procedures.
• Assist in developing treatment plans.
• Supervise team members providing care.

Skills

Administering physical therapy treatments

Documentation of treatment progress

Education for clients and caregivers

Education

Associate Level Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

**City/State**Chesapeake, VA**Work Shift**First (Days)**Overview:****Sentara Therapy Center Greenbrier is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant in Chesapeake, Virginia.****This is a Full-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) RQI**Sentara Healthcare offers outstanding benefits.*** Tuition assistance and Student Loan Repayment Benefit* Health, Dental, Vision and Medical insurance* Generous Paid Annual Leave, Parental and Caregiver Leave* Retirement with match* Adoption, Infertility, and Surrogacy Reimbursement* Career and personal development opportunities* Reward programs for health and wellnessFor more information about our employee benefits click**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 Health**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- Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development- 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.