Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Description

Job Description

Northern Neck Senior Care Community is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our IN-HOUSE therapy team! New Grads Welcome!

*$2,500 Re-location Assistance/Sign-On Bonus Available*

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement physical therapy treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols.

• Provide therapeutic interventions such as exercises, gait training, balance activities, and use of assistive devices.

• Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.

• Assist residents with mobility and physical functioning to support daily living activities.

• Educate residents, caregivers, and staff on mobility techniques and use of adaptive equipment.

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments, progress notes, and other required records.

• Ensure a safe, clean, and supportive environment for all residents.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including nurses, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists to support resident care plans.

• Adhere to all federal, state, and facility regulations and policies.
  

Qualifications:

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.

• Current VA licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

• Prior experience in a long-term care, skilled nursing, or geriatric setting preferred.

• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently with minimal supervision.
  

Career Advantages:

• Rare In-house opportunity

• Competitive rates and flexible work schedule

• Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care

• Clinical expertise and training available

• Electronic documentation system

• Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff
  

Join our team to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients through dedicated physical therapy services!

Recruiter Contact Information:
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