Physical Therapy Assistant Hospital

Riverside Medical Group.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver individualized care for patients with acute and chronic health conditions. The role involves performing therapeutic interventions under the guidance of a supervising therapist, recording patient progress, and educating patients about their treatment. Candidates should have an accredited program graduation and preferred healthcare experience. This position is full-time and offers opportunities for career growth along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
• Required CPR/BLS certification from an approved organization.
• 1 year of healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out individualized programs for patients with health conditions.
• Record patient progress and report results to the supervising physical therapist.
• Provide patient education on various therapeutic interventions.

Skills

Patient Care

Mobility Improvement

Therapeutic Interventions

Education

Program Graduate, CAPTE

Associate's Degree, Physical Therapy Assistant

Tools

Physical Therapy Equipment

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant Hospital page is loaded## Physical Therapy Assistant Hospitallocations: Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital - Onancock, Virginiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 2026-033213Onancock, Virginia**Overview** A Physical Therapist Assistant carries out an individualized program for patients with acute and chronic health conditions to maximize their quality of life and achieve their functional goals. The Physical Therapist Assistant may work in an inpatient and/or outpatient setting. The Therapist is supervised by Rehab Services management and maintains a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff. **What you will do*** Follows the plan of care and performs PTA procedures as allowed by referral to aid in restoring function, improving mobility, relieving pain, and preventing or limiting permanent physical disabilities. Perform services planned, delegated and supervised by the Therapist.* Assesses patients' needs and status by analyzing evaluated data and interprets information, identifying age-specific needs and proving care accordingly.* Assists and participates in the training and support of all team members, volunteers and students.* Records patients' progress and reports the results of each treatment to the physical therapist.* Treats patients through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions.* Provides patient education on interventions.**Qualifications** **Education*** Program Graduate, Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) (Required) or* Associates Degree, Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)**Experience*** 1 year Healthcare experience (Preferred)**Licenses and Certifications*** License Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required) and* CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at .locations: Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital - Onancock, Virginiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days AgoIf loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside. By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team. We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks.