Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Virginia Beach, VA | Outpatient Sports & Spine Full-Time Interest Encouraged | Start Part-Time (~20–25 hrs) and Grow to Full-Time Thrive Proactive Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join our outpatient sport and spine private practice. This role is ideal for a PTA who enjoys working with an active population and wants more than repetitive protocols. You’ll work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary clinic that blends Physical Therapy, Chiropractic, Acupuncture, Massage, and Fitness — with a strong emphasis on biomechanics and Postural Restoration® principles. We are open to starting part-time (approximately 20–25 hours/week) with a structured pathway to full-time as caseload grows. Full-time interest is encouraged to apply. Active Virginia PTA License required. Compensation $30–$36/hour depending on experience Opportunity for performance-based increases as caseload and contribution grow What You’ll Do Deliver therapeutic interventions under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist Review plans of care and execute progressive treatment strategies Monitor patient response and communicate changes to supervising PT Support progression of exercise programs and functional retraining Maintain timely documentation within required standards Contribute to positive patient experience and retention Collaborate with interdisciplinary providers when appropriate What Makes This Different Outpatient orthopedic and sport/spine focus Average daily flow supports quality care (not a mill model) Exposure to PRI-based assessment and interdisciplinary collaboration In-house mentorship and skill development Opportunity to grow into advanced PTA roles within the practice Who Thrives Here PTA with outpatient ortho experience preferred Clinician who values strong communication and team collaboration Organized, dependable, and patient-centered Interested in growing clinically — not staying static Comfortable adapting within a busy but supportive environment Why Thrive We are a privately owned, Postural Restoration® Certified Center with a reputation for thoughtful care and strong team culture. We value: Ownership Reliability Growth Mindset Customer-Centric Care If you are looking for a place to build skills, contribute meaningfully, and grow into a full-time role within a stable and expanding practice, we would welcome your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr