Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Full-time
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Full-time
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Job Description
Overview
Position: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location: Alexandria VA
Schedule: Full-Time
Compensation: $27 - $40 per hour
Inova Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable painful moments of their lives and Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) play a central role in providing compassionate excellent treatment every step of the way.
Why Join Us:
- Start Strong: Extensive and thorough Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
- Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
- Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
- Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program.
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX health vision and dental plan offerings
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan as well as life and disability protection
- Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation therapeutic exercises and functional activities
- Implement treatment goals plans and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT)
- Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients long-term goals including strengthening coordination and balance exercises; posture endurance/cardiac functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief
- Train patients in locomotion using orthotics prosthetics or assistive devices
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Valid state PTA license
- Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Employment Type
Unclear
