Physical Therapy Assistant

Sentara; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on administering physical therapy treatments, developing treatment plans, and ensuring the highest quality of care for clients. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive work environment, this position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a comprehensive healthcare organization. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous benefits, and a welcoming atmosphere that values diversity and inclusion. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Generous Paid Leave

Retirement Plans with Employer Match

Wellness Reward Programs

Emergency Backup Care

Life Insurance

Student Debt Pay Down

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required.
• Must hold an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy treatments under supervision.
• Assist in developing treatment plans and document progress.
• Provide education for clients and caregivers.

Skills

Physical Therapy Administration

Treatment Plan Development

Client Education

Supervision of Care

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

City/State

Woodbridge, VA

Work Shift

Second (Evenings)

Overview:

Sentara Outpatient Rehab Therapy Center - Pond Way is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA).

Sign On-Bonus: $5,000 - 1 Year Commitment (half at 30 days; half at one year).

Full Time Days: M/W 7:30-4:30, T/Thurs 9-6:30, F 8-4.

Responsibilities include:

1. Administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under supervision of a physical therapist.
2. Assist in developing treatment plans, carry out routine functions, and document progress within the scope established by a physical therapist.
3. Provide age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers.
4. Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by team members.

Education:

• Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)

Certification:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience

Sentara Healthcare offers comprehensive benefits including:

• Tuition assistance and Student Loan Repayment
• Health, Dental, Vision insurance
• Generous Paid Leave, Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Retirement plans with employer match
• Reimbursements for Adoption, Infertility, and Surrogacy
• Opportunities for career and personal development
• Wellness reward programs

Additional benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Up to $10,000 reimbursement for Adoption, Fertility, and Surrogacy
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Disability and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and access to CEUs and professional development
• Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
• Certification reimbursements and professional growth opportunities

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, reflecting the communities served. This is a tobacco-free environment. We employ associates in multiple states, including Virginia.