Physical Therapy Assistant

Sentara Hospitals • Norfolk, VA

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Therapy Center - Neuro Rehab located in Norfolk, VA is looking for a Full time Physical Therapy assistant to work their Day shift. Overview Administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under the supervision of a physical therapist. May assist in developing treatment plans, carrying out routine functions, and documenting treatment progress within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy Assisting (Required)
• 2 years relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
• Basic Life Support (BLS) – Certification – American Heart Association (AHA) RQI ( Required) within 90 days of hire
• Physical Therapist Assistant License (PTA) - State license - Physical Therapy Compact Commission (PTCOMPACT) OR Physical Therapist Assistant License (PTA) - State license - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP) OR Physical Therapist Assistant License (PTA) - State license - North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (NCPT)

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under the supervision of a physical therapist.
• Assist in developing treatment plans
• Carry out routine functions
• Document treatment progress within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist.

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.
• Sentara just added MORE benefits that support your and your family's needs.
• 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 if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees