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Sentara Health
Physical Therapist Assistant
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$63,067 / year median in the U.S.
+18% projected growth
Job Description
AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Physical Therapist Assistant The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Physical Therapist Assistant The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description City/State Williamsburg, VA Work Shift Multiple shifts available
Overview:
Sentara is hiring Physical Therapist Assistants in Virginia and North Carolina. As a Physical Therapy Assistant , youwill 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.Education :
Associate Level Degree inPhysical Therapy Assistant Certification :
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQ IAmerican Heart Association (AHA) RQI American Heart Association (AHA)RQI Benefits:
Sentara offers an attractive array of full benefits, including Paid Time Off , Tuition Reimbursement , Retirement Savings plans , career advancement opportunities, work perks, and more. Plus, Sentara just added MORE benefits that support your and your family's needs. Ask about our Student Debt Program ! For more information about our employee benefits click Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com) 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 ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development