PTA Physical Therapist Assistant

Lake Manassas Health & Rehabilitation Center; Gainesville (VA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible scheduling

Professional growth opportunities

Team environment

Job summary

Lake Manassas Health & Rehabilitation Center seeks a Per Diem Licensed PTA to support therapy services in Virginia. Under the supervision of a licensed PT, you will assist patients with therapeutic exercises, education, and progress tracking.

The role emphasizes individualized care and high-quality documentation. The position requires Virginia PTA licensure, a high school diploma (associates or bachelor's preferred), and experience with diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred
• Current Licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Virginia
• Experience with a variety of patient populations and diagnoses
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with electronic medical records systems preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services under supervision of a licensed PT
• Assist patients with exercises, stretches, and activities to improve mobility and strength
• Educate patients and families on techniques and equipment
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to measure progress
• Maintain accurate patient records

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced work

Patient diversity experience

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

About the Role

As a Per Diem Licensed PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play a critical role in helping our patients achieve their recovery goals. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Providing physical therapy services to patients under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist

• Assisting patients with exercises, stretches, and activities to improve mobility, strength, and overall function

• Educating patients and their families on proper techniques and use of equipment

• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans

• Conducting initial and ongoing assessments to measure patient progress and adjust treatment as needed

• Maintaining accurate and comprehensive patient records

Requirements

• Current Licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Virginia

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate\'s or bachelor\'s degree preferred

• Experience working with a variety of patient populations and diagnoses

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

• Familiarity with electronic medical records systems preferred

What We Offer

• A dynamic and supportive work environment with a team of dedicated professionals

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• Flexible scheduling to meet the needs of our patients and our team

• A chance to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families

How to Apply

If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and are looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please [apply to the role] to join our team and help us achieve our mission: getting our patients back home quicker, healthier, and stronger than ever after an illness or surgery.