Physical Therapist Assistant, Sentara Healthcare, Woodbridge, VA
Sentara Healthcare -
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Woodbridge, VA,
US
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Physical Therapist Assistant
Date Posted: 2024-06-01
Job description
City/State Woodbridge, VA
Overview
Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America)
Sign on bonus $10,000 for 2 year commitment
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.
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
Job Summary
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.
Physical Therapy Assistant - Applicant (non-licensed) Assists with the administration of physical therapy treatments and procedures under supervision of a physical therapist or licensed Physical Therapy Assistant. 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.
The Physical Therapy Assistant - Applicant may sit in this role prior to licensure for up to 18 months.
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Physical Therapist Assistant License (PTA) - State license - North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (NCPT), Physical Therapist Assistant License (PTA) - State license - Physical Therapy Compact Commission (PTCOMPACT), Physical Therapist Assistant License (PTA) - State license - Virginia
Skills
Active Listening, Communication, Critical Thinking, Learning Strategies, Mgmt of Material Resources, Monitoring, Service Orientation, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Technology/Computer, Time Management, Writing
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