Physical Therapist Assistant
Harrisonburg, LA - USA
Job Summary
City/State
Harrisonburg VAWork Shift
First (Days)Overview:
Sentara Home Care Services inHarrisonburg is hiring a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA)
This is a Full Time Day shift opportunity with great benefits
As a Physical Therapy Assistant you will:
- Administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under supervision of a physical therapist.
- May assist in the development of treatment plans carry out routine functions and document the progress of treatment within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist.
- Provides age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers.
- Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members.
Qualifications:
- Associate Level Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)
- 2 years relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
Certification/Licensure
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification American Heart Association (AHA) RQI (Required) within 90 days of hire
- One of the following is required: Physical Therapist Assistant License (PTA) - State license - Physical Therapy Compact Commission (PTCOMPACT) OR Physical Therapist Assistant License (PTA) - State license - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP) OR Physical Therapist Assistant License (PTA) - State license - North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (NCPT)
Sentara Healthcare offers outstanding benefits including:
- Tuition assistance and Student Loan Repayment Benefit
- Health Dental Vision and Medical insurance
- Generous Paid Annual Leave Parental and Caregiver Leave
- Retirement with match
- Adoption Infertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement
- Career and personal development opportunities
- Reward programs for health and wellness
For more information about our employee benefits click Benefits - Sentara ()
Keywords: Physical Therapist Assistant Physical Therapy Rehab Therapy PTA Home Care Home Health Talroo-Allied Health
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
About Company
Sentara Health, is an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system in Virginia and North Carolina. Sentara improves health everyday.