Physical Therapy Assistant - Corrections

HAN Staff; Lawrenceville, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral rewards

Personalized support

Exclusive employee benefits

Job summary

HAN Staff is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for Lawrenceville, VA. Local pay is $40.00/hour (W2). Join a professional team delivering high-quality patient care in a correctional healthcare setting.

Responsibilities include assisting a licensed PT, guiding exercises, documenting progress, and educating patients on home programs. Requires VA PTA license and recent experience. Questions to Michelle at [phone].

Qualifications

• Current, valid, and unrestricted VA license/certification in good standing.
• Minimum of 1+ year within the last 3 years of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Copy of PSV from licensing board or verification agency, if required.
• Copy of current required certifications (e.g., BLS, N95 fit test, immunization/TB records).

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients in improving mobility, strength, balance, and functional abilities.
• Instruct patients in therapeutic exercises and proper use of assistive devices.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Document treatments, patient responses, and progress accurately and promptly.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and injury prevention.
• Maintain a safe and clean therapy environment and equipment.
• Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to support patient recovery goals.
• Follow all facility policies and applicable regulatory standards.

Education

VA license/certification (current, valid, in good standing)

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant – Lawrenceville, VA

Local Pay: $ 40.00/hour- (W2)

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care.

New to correctional healthcare? Join a dedicated team delivering high-quality patient care in a safe, secure, and professionally managed correctional setting.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Referral Rewards - Receive referral bonuses for eligible healthcare professionals you refer. ($1,250 referrer / $250 referee- Payable after 200 hours of work)

• Personalized Support - Work with a dedicated recruiter committed to your success.

• Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.

Shift Details:

• Day Shift - 8.00am - 4.30pm

• Monday - Friday

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

• Assist patients in improving mobility, strength, balance, and functional abilities.

• Instruct patients in therapeutic exercises and the proper use of assistive devices.

• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising Physical Therapist.

• Document treatments, patient responses, and progress accurately and promptly.

• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and injury prevention.

• Maintain a safe and clean therapy environment and equipment.

• Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to support patient recovery goals.

• Follow all facility policies and applicable regulatory standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current, valid, and unrestricted VA license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.

• Minimum of 1+ year within the last 3 years of recent experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant

• Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.

• Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents (e.g., . BLS, N95 fit test, immunization records, TB test, ).

Benefits

• Competitive Pay

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance (eligibility begins after 60 days)

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Travel Stipends for Qualified Candidates

For questions about this opportunity, please contact Michelle at [phone], Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM PST.