Therapist Physical Therapy Assistant
Job Title: Therapist - Physical Therapy Assistant
Location: Alexandria, VA
Schedule / Job Type: Day shifts, Full-time
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide physical therapy assistance to patients under the supervision of licensed therapists.
- Support patient treatment plans through exercises and therapeutic activities.
- Document patient progress and report to supervising therapists.
- Ensure compliance with all safety and confidentiality standards.
- Assist with patient education and equipment setup as needed.
- Maintain accurate records and complete required documentation.
Required Qualifications:
- Valid physical therapy assistant license for the state of Virginia.
- CPR certification.
- Prior experience in skilled nursing facility (SNF) setting preferred.
- Ability to pass background checks including criminal and sex offender searches.
- Successful completion of COVID-19 testing within 72 hours of start date, with results issued 48 hours prior.
- Complete credentialing checklist including license verification, social security trace, and criminal background checks.
Preferred Experience / Skills:
- Recent graduate accepted.
- Experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare environment.
- Knowledge of state and federal healthcare regulations.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment committed to quality patient care.
- Contribute to patient recovery and well-being through your skills and expertise.
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