Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
About us
BEYOND Quality of Life PLLC is a small business in Glade Spring, VA. We are autonomous, challenging, rewarding, and our goal is to Promote Quality of Life in the aging population of SW Virginia through mobile therapy services.
Our work environment includes:
Flexible working hours
Growth opportunities
Relaxed atmosphere
On-the-job training
**Overview:**
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our mobile therapy team and serve the Washington/Smyth county Virginia area. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of licensed physical therapist to provide rehabilitative services to patients.
**Duties:**
- Assist in implementing individualized treatment programs as directed by the physical therapist
- Aid patients in achieving their goals and improving their quality of life
- Document patient progress and report observations to the physical therapist
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Provide support and encouragement to patients throughout their therapy sessions
**Skills:**
- Proficient in providing compassionate care to patients
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- Familiarity with occupational health principles
- Experience working with diverse patient populations including geriatrics
If you are a compassionate individual with a passion for helping others regain independence and improve their quality of life, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Part-time, Per diem, PRN
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 30 per week
Benefits:
Continuing education credits
Medical Specialty:
Geriatrics
Home Health
Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
Choose your own hours
Education:
Associate (Required)
Experience:
Geriatrics: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)
PTA (Required)
VA PTA license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Marion, VA (Required)
Willingness to travel:
25% (Required)
Work Location: In person