Physical Therapist Assistant

As a Physical Therapist Assistant youll partner closely with our Physical Therapists to help patients regain strength mobility and confidence after injury or surgery. Youll play an important role in helping patients achieve their goals and return to the activities they enjoy most.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Deliver evidence-based treatment plans under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercise programs and hands-on interventions to improve function mobility and strength
• Educate patients on injury prevention recovery strategies home exercise programs and long-term wellness
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates with the supervising Physical Therapist
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Continue developing your clinical skills while staying current with evidence-based orthopedic and sports rehabilitation practices

Qualifications :

• Associates Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program (or equivalent)
• Active Virginia Physical Therapist Assistant license
• Outpatient orthopedic or sports medicine experience preferred
• New graduates with a passion for orthopedic rehabilitation are encouraged to apply
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive patient-centered approach to care
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team

Additional Information :

Whether youre an experienced PTA or just beginning your career University Physical Therapy offers the mentorship support and clinical environment to help you thrive. If youre passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and growing alongside an outstanding team wed love to hear from you.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time