PTA: Transform Mobility & Independence | $5K Sign-On

August Healthcare; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

H-1B sponsorship

FT/PT/PRN options

Job summary

August Healthcare in the United States seeks a motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will provide skilled therapies to help residents improve mobility, strength, function, independence, and quality of life.

This position offers full-time, part-time, and PRN scheduling options with a $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time positions and H-1B visa sponsorship available.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current state PTA license, certification, or registration.
• Knowledge of Medicare documentation and therapy reimbursement requirements preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled therapeutic treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Carry out individualized treatment plans in accordance with physician orders and established care plans.
• Document treatments, resident progress, and daily charges accurately and timely.
• Maintain department productivity and quality standards.
• Communicate resident progress and changes in condition to supervising PT.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care planning activities.
• Educate residents, families, and nursing staff on therapy programs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized therapy environment.
• Monitor therapy equipment and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Support facility performance improvement and quality initiatives.
• Travel or float between facilities as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Teamwork

Patient-focused

Education

Graduate of accredited PTA program

Current PTA license or certification

Job description

August Healthcare in the United States seeks a motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will provide skilled therapies to help residents improve mobility, strength, function, independence, and quality of life.

This position offers full-time, part-time, and PRN scheduling options with a $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time positions and H-1B visa sponsorship available.