PTA: Flexible Hours, Daily Pay, Growth & Benefits

MQS Health; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonus

Health, vision, dental

401(k) with match

EAP resources

Shift differentials

Life insurance

Engagement culture committee

Job summary

VHS Rehabilitation is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed PTs in evaluating residents and delivering individualized therapy. The PTA will administer exercises, modalities, and manual techniques as directed, while documenting progress and communicating changes to the supervising PT.

The role requires a two-year PTA program, CPR certification, and a Virginia PTA license where required. Prior clinical experience is preferred, with a focus on compassionate care and team

Qualifications

• Graduate of a two-year PTA program approved by the APTA.
• Minimum of one year of PTA experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Must meet CMS Conditions of Participation for Home Health Agencies.
• Current PTA license in Virginia, if required by state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the licensed Physical Therapist in evaluating residents and implementing treatment plans.
• Administer therapeutic exercises and modalities as directed by the supervising PT.
• Monitor resident progress and report changes to the PT.
• Document treatments and progress per facility policy.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff to promote resident outcomes.
• Maintain professional competency through continuing education.
• Support a safe, respectful environment for residents.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Interpersonal skills

Education

APTA-approved PTA program

Virginia PTA license

Job description

VHS Rehabilitation is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed PTs in evaluating residents and delivering individualized therapy. The PTA will administer exercises, modalities, and manual techniques as directed, while documenting progress and communicating changes to the supervising PT.

The role requires a two-year PTA program, CPR certification, and a Virginia PTA license where required. Prior clinical experience is preferred, with a focus on compassionate care and team