Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant

3 weeks ago

Alexandria, United States Inova Health System Full time
Job Description

Inova Health System is seeking a Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in Alexandria, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Shift: flexible
  • Employment Type: Staff


Come join our team of patient focused outpatient rehabilitation professionals at Inova Physical Therapy Center located at 6355 Walker Lane, Alexandria, VA as a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant. Our Healthplex location is currently looking for a full time Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team of dedicated professionals. This position will work Monday – Friday and will need to work 2 evenings a week. We offer a 1:1 patient treatment model, a formal mentorship program a commitment to continuing education and personal growth. We also offer student loan assistance along with a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.
The Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant adheres to department policies regarding time frame, appropriate form, and content of written rehabilitation documentation. Communicates effectively with patients, family, medical staff, care team members, students, supervisors, and outside contacts. Completes all administrative and other responsibilities in support of the operating unit. Demonstrates essential skills in the use of treatment modalities, equipment, and protocols. Performs reassessments according to state and facility guidelines, while adjusting treatment plans accordingly.

Job Responsibilities:

- Completes daily progress notes that reflect patients' responses to treatment and actual performance as well as an assessment as to status, relevant to the treatment plan, and eventual discharge needs/treatment summaries when applicable.
- Instructs ancillary staff in patient positioning, mobility, and caregiving. Educates patients and/or families in home exercise programs, transfers, caregiving, home safety, and use of adaptive equipment.
- Documents clearly, concisely, and legibly within established timeframes (e.g. allows other therapists to continue treatment, allows for interpretation by payers, supports reimbursement).
- Includes families/ caregivers in education/training as appropriate. Demonstrate collaboration in communication with team members and be open to feedback and receptive to change.
- Contacts families, physicians, or other healthcare team members in anticipation of patient/family special needs in a timely manner to facilitate effective treatment plans.
- Recognizes the need for alterations in the treatment method and overall plan as patients advance or regress and acts accordingly.
- Provides educational materials and methods appropriate to the patient's level of understanding and motivation.
- Selects treatment methods appropriate to patients' diagnosis, age group, and physical and emotional status.
- May perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements:
- Virginia Physical Therapy Assistant License in good standing prior to start
- Associates Degree from Licensed Physical Therapy program
- No experience is required
- Must have First Aid, BLS, & CPR Certification from American Heart Association upon start
- Basic computer knowledge and communication skills

Inova Job ID #655342. Posted job title: licensed physical therapy assistant, outpatient, alexandria

  • Physical Therapist Paid Daily

    5 days ago

    Alexandria, United States Luna Physical Therapy Full time

    Job Description We are looking for experienced and collaborative clinicians to provide outpatient PT services to patients in their homes in Alexandria, VA (and other nearby locations). This is outpatient therapy delivered to the patient's home, NOT typical home health. As a physical therapist, your job is fully centered around helping others. Often, we find...

  • Specialist, Annual Giving

    4 hours ago

    Alexandria, United States American Physical Therapy Association Full time

    Title:  Specialist, Annual Giving – Foundation for Physical Therapy ResearchDepartment:  Foundation for Physical Therapy ResearchFLSA Status:  Full-time, ExemptLocation:  This position is located onsite at the APTA headquarters in Alexandria, VA.About the Foundation The Foundation for Physical Therapy Research is the only national nonprofit solely...

  • Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant

    1 month ago

    Alexandria, United States Jackson Therapy Partners Full time

    Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Alexandria, Virginia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical Therapy AssistantDiscipline: TherapyDuration: 13 weeksEmployment Type: TravelSetting: Skilled Nursing FacilityJackson is currently seeking a PTA for a contract position at...

  • Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant

    1 week ago

    Alexandria, United States Jackson Therapy Partners Full time

    Job DescriptionJackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Alexandria, Virginia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical Therapy AssistantDiscipline: TherapyDuration: 13 weeksEmployment Type: TravelSetting: Skilled Nursing FacilityJackson is currently seeking a PTA for a...

  • Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant

    1 month ago

    Alexandria, VA, United States Jackson Therapy Partners Full time

    Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Alexandria, Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks Employment Type: Travel Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Jackson is currently seeking a PTA...

  • Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant

    1 month ago

    Alexandria, VA, United States Jackson Therapy Partners Full time

    Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Alexandria, Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks Employment Type: Travel Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Jackson is currently seeking a PTA for a...

  • Physical Therapist

    5 days ago

    Alexandria, United States Critical Connections Full time

    5 star rated, luxury living facility seeking a Travel (PT) Physical Therapist or local contract Physical Therapist (PT) for our Outpatient Geriatric patient population. This is an active geriatric patient population. The Outpatient Clinic is located within the Independent Living Community in Alexandria, VA. Supporting Rehab Management and Administrative...

  • Certified Hand Therapist

    5 days ago

    Alexandria, United States Select Physical Therapy Full time

    Overview Select Physical Therapy is seeking a PRN Certified Hand Therapist in Alexandria, VA Our outpatient center is seeking a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)-Occupational Therapist to treat various upper extremity disorders ranging from tendon injuries, sprains/strains, post-operative fractures, etc. The Hand Therapist must be skilled in custom splinting....

  • Physical Therapist

    5 days ago

    Alexandria, United States VHC Health Full time

    Physical Therapist - Outpatient (Alexandria Location) VHC Health Rehabilitation is expanding with a beautiful new outpatient clinic in Alexandria and we need to expand our team. The patient population in this four therapist clinic includes orthopedic, spine, balance, vestibular, breast and pelvic health, and chronic pain as well as those with oncology and...

  • Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant

    1 month ago

    Alexandria, VA, United States Jackson Therapy Partners Full time

    Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Alexandria, Virginia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical Therapy AssistantDiscipline: TherapyDuration: 13 weeksEmployment Type: TravelSetting: Skilled Nursing FacilityJackson is currently seeking a PTA for a contract position at...

  • Outpatient Physical Therapist

    5 days ago

    Alexandria, United States Inova Health System Full time

    Job DescriptionInova Health System is seeking a Outpatient Physical Therapist for a job in Alexandria, Virginia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: ASAPDuration: OngoingShift: flexibleEmployment Type: StaffCome join our team of patient focused outpatient rehabilitation professionals at our Alexandria...

  • Outpatient Physical Therapist

    5 days ago

    Alexandria, United States Inova Health System Full time

    Inova Health System is seeking a Outpatient Physical Therapist for a job in Alexandria, Virginia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: ASAPDuration: OngoingShift: flexibleEmployment Type: StaffCome join our team of patient focused outpatient rehabilitation professionals at our Alexandria Inova Physical...

  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant

    3 days ago

    Alexandria, United States MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing Full time

    MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Alexandria, Virginia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical Therapy AssistantDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 06/07/2024Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelMedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint...

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    2 days ago

    Alexandria, United States tapwage Full time

    Overview Select Physical Therapy is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Alexandria, VA $12K Bonus and Student Debt Benefit! Our outpatient orthopedic center located on Hinson Farm Rd in Alexandria is seeking a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) to provide exceptional patient care. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient...

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    3 days ago

    Alexandria, United States FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAccelerate your career within a fast-paced, innovative environment when you join the FYZICAL team in Alexandria, VA, as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)!Here, you will have access to the latest in cutting-edge technology as you work side-by-side with expert PTs, giving you a unique front-row seat to learning opportunities...

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    3 days ago

    Alexandria, United States FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAccelerate your career within a fast-paced, innovative environment when you join the FYZICAL team in Alexandria, LA, as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)!Here, you will have access to the latest in cutting-edge technology as you work side-by-side with expert PTs, giving you a unique front-row seat to learning opportunities...

  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant

    5 days ago

    Alexandria, United States MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing Full time

    Job DescriptionMedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Alexandria, Virginia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical Therapy AssistantDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 06/07/2024Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelMedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 days ago

    Alexandria, United States FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFind your perfect career fit with FYZICAL, an innovative company that is committed to your growth and success, when you join us at our Alexandria, LA location as our newest Physical Therapist (PT)!Feel secure knowing you are backed by a supportive practice leader who has chosen you to be part of an elite group of professionals...

  • Physical Therapist

    4 days ago

    Alexandria, United States FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFind your perfect career fit with FYZICAL, an innovative company that is committed to your growth and success, when you join us at our Alexandria, VA location as our newest Physical Therapist (PT)!Feel secure knowing you are backed by a supportive practice leader who has chosen you to be part of an elite group of professionals...

  • Vestibular Physical Therapist

    3 days ago

    Alexandria, United States FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFind your perfect career fit with FYZICAL, an innovative company that is committed to your growth and success, when you join us at our Alexandria, VA location as our newest Physical Therapist (PT)!Feel secure knowing you are backed by a supportive practice leader who has chosen you to be part of an elite group of professionals...