Physical Therapy Assistant - Day Shift, Sign-On Bonus

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Pension plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Carilion Clinic is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant for the CRCH Rehab program at 1 Health Cir, Lexington CP05 Carilion Medical Center. Full-time, day shift, with sign-on bonus eligible.

The PTA will perform clinically delegated tasks under a licensed therapist, deliver patient care, document care and collaborate with the care team in a trauma-informed hospital setting. Qualifications include graduation from an accredited PTA program and Virginia licensure.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Experience: none
• Licensure to practice in Virginia: Physical Therapist license required.
• Effective interpersonal, communication, customer service and teamwork skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care based on therapist evaluation and plan of care.
• Implements treatment programs and assists with treatment changes.
• Coordinates patient care and clinical activities with patients, families, therapists and health-care team.
• Documents in the patient’s medical record and completes related forms.
• Supervises and collaborates with support staff, volunteers and students.
• Participates in department activities including inservices, program evaluation and staff meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Physical Therapist Assistant program

Job description

Carilion Clinic is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant for the CRCH Rehab program at 1 Health Cir, Lexington CP05 Carilion Medical Center. Full-time, day shift, with sign-on bonus eligible.

The PTA will perform clinically delegated tasks under a licensed therapist, deliver patient care, document care and collaborate with the care team in a trauma-informed hospital setting. Qualifications include graduation from an accredited PTA program and Virginia licensure.