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Physical Therapist Assistant

Hampton, Virginia

Salary
$30 - $40 / hr
Type
Full Time
Education
ASSOCIATE

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Opportunity

Fifth Star Care Management | In-House Therapy Team

Fifth Star Care Management is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our IN-HOUSE therapy team! New Grads Welcome!

Position Summary

We are looking for a PTA who is passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care and helping residents improve mobility, strength, balance, physical function, and overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement physical therapy treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols

  • Provide therapeutic interventions including exercises, gait training, balance activities, functional mobility training, and use of assistive devices

  • Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist

  • Assist residents with mobility and physical functioning to support independence in daily living activities

  • Educate residents, caregivers, and staff on safe mobility techniques and proper use of adaptive equipment

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments, progress notes, and other required records

  • Ensure a safe, clean, and supportive environment for all residents

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including nurses, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists, to support resident care plans

  • Participate in care planning and communicate relevant patient observations to the therapy team

  • Adhere to all applicable federal, state, facility, and professional regulations and policies

Qualifications

  • Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

  • Current state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant

  • Prior experience in a long-term care, skilled nursing, or geriatric setting preferred

  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

  • Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused approach to care

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently with minimal supervision

  • New graduates welcome to apply

Career Advantages

  • Rare In-House Therapy Opportunity

  • Competitive rates and flexible work schedule

  • New graduates welcome

  • Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care

  • Clinical expertise and training available

  • Electronic documentation system

  • Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff

  • Opportunity for professional growth and development

  • Make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients through dedicated physical therapy services

Join Our Team!

Join Fifth Star Care Management and become part of a dedicated in-house therapy team committed to helping patients improve mobility, restore function, increase independence, and enhance their overall quality of life.

Apply Today!

Recruiter Contact Information

Tracy
Call / Text / Email: 972-987-9209
Email: [email protected]

Location: 414 Algonquin Road Hampton, Virginia, 23661 USA

Industry

Healthcare

Find Out More About Us:

https://waterviewrehab.com/

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