Physical Therapy Assistant

Sentara Healthcare Inc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Generous Paid Annual Leave

Retirement with match

Career development opportunities

Health and wellness reward programs

Job summary

Sentara Healthcare Inc is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant in Barco, North Carolina. This Full Time Day position involves administering physical therapy treatments, developing treatment plans, and supervising care. Candidates must have an Associate Level Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant and BLS certification. Sentara offers generous benefits including tuition assistance, health insurance, and paid leaves. Join a nationally recognized healthcare system focused on innovative patient care.

Qualifications

• Required to administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under supervision.
• Assist in developing treatment plans and document treatment progress.
• Provide education for clients and supervise care provided by team members.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy treatments under supervision.
• Assist in development of treatment plans.
• Supervise care provided by identified team members.

Skills

Administer physical therapy treatments

Develop treatment plans

Supervise care provided

Age-appropriate education

Education

Associate Level Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Sentara Health is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Barco, North Carolina

This is a Full Time Day shift opportunity in an outpatient rehab therapy setting.

The work schedule is 9 am - 5 pm.

As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will:

• Administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under 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)

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 wellness

For 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 Therapist Assistant, Physical Therapy, Outpatient, Rehab Therapy, PTA, Talroo-Allied Health