Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Prestige; Highland Springs (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Plan

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Wellness Program

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Daily Pay

Job summary

Highland Springs Post Acute is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our growing team in Virginia. You will work under a licensed physical therapist to establish and implement treatment plans, using exercises, stretches, and hands-on methods to help residents improve mobility and pain.

The PTA will collaborate with the rehab team to monitor progress and adjust care as needed, while maintaining thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Must have completed an accredited PTA program and hold a valid VA PTA license.
• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree preferred.
• Good communication and collaboration with the rehab team.

Responsibilities

• Establish treatment plans and treat patients under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Use a variety of techniques, including exercises, stretching, and hands-on therapy to help patients achieve rehabilitation goals.
• Work closely with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate records and reports on patient treatment and progress.

Skills

Patient care

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

VA PTA license

Accredited PTA program

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Join Our Growing Team!

At Highland Springs Post Acute, we're dedicated to providing exceptional post-acute care to our residents. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) on our team, you'll play a vital role in helping our patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Openings: Full Time and PRN

About the Role:

As a PTA, you'll work closely with our experienced physical therapy team to establish treatment plans and treat patients using a variety of methods, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands‑on therapy, and equipment. Your goal will be to ease patients' pain, increase their mobility, and help them regain their independence.

Responsibilities:

• Establish treatment plans and treat patients under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist
• Use a variety of techniques, including exercises, stretching, and hands‑on therapy to help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals
• Work closely with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans
• Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Maintain accurate records and reports on patient treatment and progress

What We Offer:

• Competitive Rate
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time Policy
• Employee Wellness Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Daily Pay

Requirements:

• Must have completed an accredited program and possess a valid VA PTA license
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant or related field preferred

What Sets Us Apart:

At Highland Springs Post Acute, we're committed to providing compassionate and top‑notch care to our patients. Our commitment to patient‑centered care and our warm, welcoming environment make us a unique and rewarding place to work. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a caring community, we invite you to explore the rewarding PTA career opportunities at Highland Springs Post Acute.

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