Physical Therapist Assistant

At OrthoVirginia, you’re part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive. Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care. Join OrthoVirginia as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)! Your next step in making a real difference starts here. At OrthoVirginia, we’re not just the largest provider of expert orthopedic and therapy care in Virginia—we’re a team united by a passion for improving lives. We’re seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) to join our collaborative, patient-centered team and play a vital role in shaping brighter futures. Why OrthoVirginia? We believe in investing in our team and celebrating the dedication of our employees. When you join us, you’ll enjoy: Competitive Compensation: Your expertise and efforts deserve recognition. Outstanding Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you thriving. Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO to relax and recharge. Financial Wellness: A generous 401k plan with profit sharing to secure your future. Peace of Mind: Short-term and long-term disability insurance, plus life insurance. Health and Wellness Support: Access to a company-wide wellness program designed for your well-being. Your Role as a PTA As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you’ll collaborate closely with physical therapists to deliver high-quality care. From implementing tailored treatment plans to empowering patients through exercises and activities, you’ll ensure every patient feels supported and valued. Key Responsibilities Assist in patient evaluations and implement treatment plans created by the Physical Therapist. Support patient progress by guiding therapeutic activities and exercises. Monitor and document patient responses, ensuring safety and comfort. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members to promote understanding and continuity of care. Maintain timely, accurate, and confidential records. Contribute to discharge planning to help patients transition smoothly toward their goals. Stay up to date with professional knowledge through continued learning opportunities. Who You Are A compassionate professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills. A team player who collaborates seamlessly with fellow caregivers. Adaptable and calm under pressure, demonstrating sound judgment in any situation. Dedicated to motivating and inspiring patients on their journey toward recovery. What We’re Looking For Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program with an Associate’s degree. Holds and maintains a valid VA state PTA license. Passionate about providing exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment. Why This Role Matters At OrthoVirginia, every role contributes to our mission of delivering exceptional care and empowering patients to live their lives to the fullest. Join us and become part of a community that values your skills, supports your growth, and recognizes your impact. Physical Requirements Sitting: Frequently Standing: Frequently Walking: Frequently Climbing: none Bending/stooping: Frequently Kneeling/crouching: Frequently Reaching overhead: Frequently Using full range of motion: Frequently Lifting a. Light up to 20 lbs: Frequently Lifting b. Medium 21-50 lbs: Frequently Lifting c. Heavy 51 lbs+: Rarely Carrying objects: Continuously Pushing/pulling: Continuously Fine motor skills/dexterity: Continuously Visual acuity: Continuously Hearing ability: Continuously Speaking clearly: Continuously Working in confined spaces: Frequently Exposure to outdoor elements: None Exposure to noise: Continuously Exposure to infectious materials/radiation: Rarely Use of personal protective equipment: As needed Operating office equipment: continuously (computer, keyboard, mouse, copier, printer, fax, phone, headset) Operating vehicles, large equipment or machinery: None Set-up and work in an ergonomic, distraction-free home office: None Compensation Range for this position: $28.75 - $43.13 Compensation for this role will be based on several factors, including the candidate’s qualifications, relevant experience, education, skills, certifications, geography/market, and internal equity considerations. This organization participates in e-Verify. Esta organización participa en e-Verify. With more than 150 orthopedic specialists in over 35 locations in Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads, OrthoVirginia is Virginia’s largest provider of orthopedic medicine and one of the leading providers of physical, hand and occupational therapy. As one of the largest orthopedic specialty practices in the country, OrthoVirginia’s nationally recognized physicians provide advanced surgical and non-surgical care to patients of all ages. #J-18808-Ljbffr OrthoVirginia Inc