Physical Therapy Assistant: Post-ICU Rehab & Growth

Select Medical; Richmond (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

CE opportunities

Clinical ladder

Student debt benefit

Medical/Rx/vision/dental

PTO

401(k) match

Life & disability

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital Richmond is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our inpatient post-ICU recovery team in Richmond, VA. You will assist in delivering PT services, supporting therapists, and helping patients regain mobility and independence.

Our program emphasizes comprehensive care and ongoing education, with orientation, tuition reimbursement, a clinical ladder, and a generous benefits package including medical, PTO, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Valid state PTA license.
• BLS certification by start date.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities.
• Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT).
• Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief.
• Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices

Skills

PTA license

BLS Certification

Job description

Select Specialty Hospital Richmond is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our inpatient post-ICU recovery team in Richmond, VA. You will assist in delivering PT services, supporting therapists, and helping patients regain mobility and independence.

Our program emphasizes comprehensive care and ongoing education, with orientation, tuition reimbursement, a clinical ladder, and a generous benefits package including medical, PTO, and retirement plans.