PTA: Help Patients Regain Mobility & Independence

rivhs; Gloucester (VA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Gloucester, VA seeks a dedicated COTA/PTA to deliver patient care under a Physical Therapist as part of Home Care Therapy. The role emphasizes restoring function, improving mobility, and reducing disability while aligning with care plans and evidence-based practices.

Qualifications include an Associate Degree PTA, CAPTE graduate status, and at least 1 year of healthcare experience; Virginia licensure is required on hire.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant required.
• CAPTE program graduate required.
• Minimum 1 year healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Follow plan of care to restore function, mobility, and reduce disability.
• Attend meetings and trainings as needed.
• Document care and participate in interdisciplinary care.
• Support team with patient education and care coordination.

Skills

Age-Appropriate Care

Patient Assessment

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Associate Degree PTA

CAPTE Graduate

Job description

Riverside Health System in Gloucester, VA seeks a dedicated COTA/PTA to deliver patient care under a Physical Therapist as part of Home Care Therapy. The role emphasizes restoring function, improving mobility, and reducing disability while aligning with care plans and evidence-based practices.

Qualifications include an Associate Degree PTA, CAPTE graduate status, and at least 1 year of healthcare experience; Virginia licensure is required on hire.