Fairfax, Virginia
Full-Time | Part-Time | PRN
We are seeking a motivated, compassionate, and patient-focused Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. Under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will provide skilled therapeutic services that help residents improve their mobility, strength, function, independence, and quality of life.
This position is ideal for a licensed PTA who values quality patient care, teamwork, accurate documentation, and positive resident outcomes.
Provide skilled therapeutic treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
Carry out individualized treatment plans in accordance with physician orders and established care plans.
Accurately and timely document treatments, resident progress, and daily charges.
Maintain department productivity and quality standards.
Communicate resident progress, concerns, and changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist.
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, care conferences, utilization reviews, and other care planning activities.
Educate residents, families, and nursing staff on restorative programs, home exercise programs, and other therapeutic activities as directed.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized therapy environment.
Monitor therapy equipment and promptly report maintenance or safety concerns.
Participate in facility performance improvement and quality initiatives.
Travel or float between facilities as assigned based on resident and operational needs.
Maintain compliance with Medicare, reimbursement, documentation, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Promote resident safety, dignity, independence, and overall quality of life.
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
Current state license, certification, or registration as a PTA, as applicable.
Knowledge of Medicare, documentation, and therapy reimbursement requirements preferred.
Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Dependable, compassionate, organized, and patient-focused.
Commitment to providing safe, high-quality therapeutic care.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and assist residents throughout the workday.
Ability to safely lift and handle up to 50 pounds, as required.
Ability to assist with transfers, mobility activities, and therapeutic exercises.
Ability to manage the physical and emotional demands associated with patient care.
Comfortable working in a clinical and skilled nursing environment.
Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals.
$5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time positions
H-1B visa sponsorship available
Full-time, part-time, and PRN scheduling options
Meaningful work directly impacting resident recovery and independence
Collaborative rehabilitation and interdisciplinary care environment
Opportunities to grow your career in rehabilitation services
Purpose-driven work in a skilled nursing setting
Supportive team focused on quality resident outcomes
If you're a dedicated PTA who is passionate about helping residents move better, function more independently, and achieve their therapy goals, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to improving resident recovery, mobility, independence, and quality of life through skilled therapeutic care.
Location: Fairfax, VA, USA, Fairfax, Virginia
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