Job Description
Job Title
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location
Virginia Beach, VA | Skilled Nursing Facility
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Implement physical therapy treatment plans as directed by a licensed Physical Therapist
- Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions to residents in a skilled nursing setting
- Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes in status to the supervising PT
- Educate patients and family members on home exercise programs and safe functional techniques
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support patient care goals
Required Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Virginia
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Ability to work effectively in a skilled nursing facility environment
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience working in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting
- Familiarity with Medicare documentation requirements and therapy productivity standards
- Experience with restorative and rehabilitative therapy techniques for geriatric populations
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient recovery and quality of life in a skilled nursing environment
- Work with a supportive staffing team dedicated to matching you with the right clinical opportunity
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Virginia Beach, VA |
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
CPR Certificationunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Functional Programming Languagesunmatched
Geriatricsunmatched
Long-Term Careunmatched
Medicareunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Physical Therapyunmatched
Progress Reportsunmatched
Quality of Lifeunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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