Job Description

Physical Therapy Assistant Alexandria, VA

We are offering a dynamic opportunity for a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our practice in Alexandria, VA. Ideally, we are looking for a Physical therapy assistant who is self-motivated with a willingness to learn, has a passion for helping patients who have vestibular, balance, neurological and fall risk issues, someone who can work effectively and carry out a skilled treatment plan in our outpatient balance and vestibular rehab setting. The incoming Physical Therapy Assistant will be responsible for treating patients with a variety of muscle, joint, and neurological conditions. The role also includes providing patient care, rehabilitation, and plans for home management.

About us:
We are committed to helping the people of Alexandria improve their health and well-being, restoring the functionality and mobility. Our compassionate, highly skilled team is 100% focused on helping our patients achieve their optimal health and wellness. We are advocates of patient choice and direct access, offering a hands-on, personalized approach to comprehensive patient care. We offer high quality manual and balance therapy. We have an outstanding and well-respected team, and we collaborate with each other and the patients to give our patients the best care that they need and deserve! Our healthcare professionals offer customized treatment plans including the state-of-the-art methods of both traditional and cutting-edge therapeutic care.
Responsibilities:

Assist with skilled physical therapy treatment in accordance with the physician orders, referrals, prescriptions, current standards of care, and by assessing and interpreting evaluations, records and test results of patients
Encourage continuation of therapeutic plan by assisting with designing home exercise regimens, recommending assistive equipment and follow-up programs that improve the patient's overall health.
Ensure smooth and timely patient flow in accordance with scheduled appointment times
Promptly and thoroughly document and maintain clinical and administrative records, including but not limited to, daily notes, weekly reports, initial evaluations, treatment progress and responses, and discharge summaries
Maintain confidentiality of patient personal health information in accordance with HIPAA compliance
Assist with implementing outpatient balance and vestibular rehabilitation-setting treatment plans

Requirements:

Completion of a PTA program
Current PTA license in VA
1+ year(s) of outpatient neuro/ortho center or vestibular rehab experience preferred

Schedule:

Full time (Monday -Friday)

Salary (range):

$30-$35/hr

Benefits:

Vacation/PTO- 3 weeks
Health Insurance
Liability insurance coverage

We are looking to change the world, helping people find their best health and their path to wellness through excellent care. If you desire to be a part of a likeminded team, are self-driven and passionate about helping others, and want to join a fun, creative and energetic group of providers, then contact us. We would love for you to join us!

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