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Physical Therapy Assistant

Sentara Health

Woodbridge, VAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Woodbridge, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)RQ IAmerican Heart Association (AHA)RQI American Heart Association (AHA) RQIAssociate's degree

Job overview

Sentara Health is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant. Sentara Health is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant in Woodbridge, Virginia, for an outpatient rehab therapy facility. This full-time, day shift opportunity involves administering physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a physical therapist. The role includes assisting in treatment plan development, carrying out routine functions, and documenting patient progress within established treatment plans.

Key focus areas include Administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under supervision, Assist in the development of treatment plans, and Carry out routine functions.

Successful candidates bring Associate Level Degree In Physical Therapy Assistant, Basic Life Support Certification, and RQI Certification. Important skills include Administer Physical Therapy Treatments, Administer Physical Therapy Procedures, Document Treatment Progress, Age-Appropriate Education, Supervise Care, and Perform Modalities. Preferred (not required): Develop Treatment Plans.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Administer Physical Therapy TreatmentsAdminister Physical Therapy ProceduresDocument Treatment ProgressAge-Appropriate EducationSupervise CarePerform ModalitiesPerform Therapeutic InterventionsParticipate in Formal Plan of CareProvide Effective InstructionInitiate Collaborative InteractionsDevelop Collaborative InteractionsMaintain Collaborative InteractionsProductive and EfficientDevelop Treatment Plans

Qualifications

Associate Level Degree in Physical Therapy AssistantBasic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)RQ IAmerican Heart Association (AHA)RQI American Heart Association (AHA) RQI

Benefits

Tuition Assistance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match

Full job description

City/State

Woodbridge, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Sentara is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant in Woodbridge, Viriginia

This is an Outpatient, Rehab Therapy facility

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 the 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.

Performs modalities/therapeutic interventions by accepted standards of care and department policies and procedures.

Participates/assists with updates in the formal plan of care to address individual patient needs.

Provides effective instruction to the patient and family through standardized educational programs and/or individualized training.

Initiate, develop, and maintain collaborative interactions with internal and external team members, patients, and families to improve patient outcomes. Productive and efficient in daily operations.

Education :

  • Associate Level Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Certification :

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA)
  • RQ IAmerican Heart Association (AHA)
  • RQI American Heart Association (AHA) RQI

Sentara Healthcare offers outstanding benefits:

  • 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 (sentaracareers.com)

Sentara is an integrated, not-for-profit healthcare delivery system with more than 29,000 employees (including 1,375 physicians and advanced practice providers), 12 hospitals in Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina, and the Sentara Health Plans division which serves over 900,000 members.

We are recognized nationally for clinical quality and safety and are strategically focused on innovation and creating an extraordinary healthcare experience for our patients and members.

Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.

Keywords: Physical Therapy Assistant, Physical Therapy, Outpatient, Rehab Therapy, PTA, Talroo-Allied Health

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career • Medical, Dental, Vision plans • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000 • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave • Emergency Backup Care • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans • Life Insurance • 401k/403B with Employer Match • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000 • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development •Pet Insurance •Legal Resources Plan •Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established 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 30,000-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.

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