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Physical Therapy Assistant- Full-Time
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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 Virginia
+18% projected growth
Job Description
FULL-TIME PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
➡️ Join Our Team! Ahava Therapy Services provides Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy across a variety of care settings. We are committed to delivering innovative, evidence-based care through teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration. Our mission is to maximize each patient's potential while improving quality of life — leading the revolution in therapy services with compassion, respect, and clinical excellence. We hire therapists who share our vision and dedication, working diligently to restore function, prevent decline, and support patients in performing meaningful daily tasks. ✅ About the Facility Ahava Therapy Services is seeking a Full- Time PTA to join our in-house rehab team at Francis Marion Manor Health & Rehabilitation , a 109-bed skilled nursing facility providing short-term rehabilitation and long-term care . Work alongside a strong therapy team and collaborative nursing staff in a facility that fosters autonomy, clinical excellence, and resident-centered care. ➡️ About the Location -Marion, VA Nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, Marion is known for its small-town charm, historic sites, and outdoor recreational opportunities. Residents enjoy hiking, kayaking, local festivals, and a welcoming, family-friendly community — making Marion a great place to work and build a career. ️ Responsibilities Provide physical therapy to residents in accordance with treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist. Assist the Physical Therapist with tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures. Observe, record, and report resident responses and conditions to the Therapist. Maintain daily records and document treatment and progress notes as directed. Assist with consultations involving family members, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. Support the care of therapy department equipment and participate in in-service programs and meetings. Access continuing education opportunities to maintain clinical competency. Participate in rehabilitation team conferences and other facility meetings. Adhere to company and facility policies, regulatory standards, and quality improvement programs. Perform other duties as assigned to provide quality care. Understand reimbursement and allocate therapy resources efficiently. Support the company's mission and maintain a professional image. Independently perform duties and recognize situations requiring direct supervision. Maintain expected productivity levels. ✔️ Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program Current license or eligible for practice under state statutes BLS/CPR certification (current or obtained during orientation) Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills Benefits Competitive Pay
+ Daily Pay Option Medical, Dental, Vision Short/Long-Term Disability Ancillary Insurance & FSA PTO
+ Free Birthday Holiday
+ Holiday Bonus Pay Free Life Insurance & 401(k) with Company Match Free CEUs and Continuing Education Support ✅ Be part of something meaningful. Join Ahava Therapy Services — where compassion meets excellence, and PTAs are empowered to make a difference every day.