Overview
nPosition: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
nLocation: Alexandria, VA
nSchedule: Full-TimeCompensation: $27 - $40 per hour
nSign-on Bonus; $5,000
nnnnInova 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.
nnWhy Join Us:
n- 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 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care. n
Responsibilities
n- 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 n
Qualifications
nMinimum Qualifications
n- Valid state PTA license
- Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date. n
Additional Data
nEqual Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Full-time in alexandria at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $62,400–$62,400
For context, most physical therapist assistants earn between $62,400–$62,400 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.