Physical Therapy Assistant

Eastern Virginia Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists

Physical Therapy Assistant

Chesapeake, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    We are looking for a customer service-minded person to join our FYZICAL Therapy and Balance team in Chesapeake, VA. This is your chance to be part of a champion office with a unique, forward-thinking company that is paving the way in the PT industry.

    This is a unique position that involves attending and contributing to patient care by assisting the Physical Therapist with testing, evaluations, and techniques.

    Physical Therapy Assistant Job Summary

    You are an ideal candidate if you can work effectively under the supervision of a primary physical therapist to carry out individualized patient care plans for people with vestibular and balance issues. For this position, we need a self-motivated individual who is willing to work with people of all ages and deliver consistent, high-quality patient care.

    Physical Therapy Assistant Duties and Responsibilities

    Prepare materials, accessories, and equipment for patient use

    Instruct patients on how to perform rehabilitation exercises and activities according to the physical therapist's plan of care

    Carefully monitor and adjust patients during exercises to ensure proper form

    Document and evaluate patient progress according to company guidelines

    Physical Therapy Assistant Requirements and Qualifications

    Associate degree from an accredited PTA program

    National PTA certification/licensure

    Experience in a health care setting or outpatient rehabilitation clinic preferred

    Physical stamina and fitness

    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

    Must be available 8 am - 6 pm, Monday - Friday, and have reliable transportation.

    Say yes to a bright future! Apply for this outstanding position and join our team today!