Physical Therapist Assistant

City/StateWoodbridge, VAWork ShiftFirst (Days)Overview:Sentara Therapy Center Century is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant in Woodbridge, Virginia.This is a Full-time, Day shift opportunity with great benefits.Schedule: Tuesdays - Saturday from 8 am - 5 pm.At least 2 shifts from 9:30 am - 6:30 pm, and 1 shift from 8 am-5 pm arerequired on Tuesdays - Thursdays.Our PTA's usually see 12-15 patients in an 8-hour day.Patients are scheduled on the 30-minute mark, and we dovetail appointments so that patients are usually in the clinic for about 60 minutes total.The Physical Therapy Assistant performs modalities/therapeutic interventions by accepted standards of care and department policies and procedures. Participates/assists with updates in the formal plan of care to address individual patient needs. Provides effective instruction to the patient and family through standardized educational programs and/or individualized training. Initiate, develop, and maintain collaborative interactions with internal and external team members, patients, and families to improve patient outcomes. Productive and efficient in daily operations.Education:* Associate Level Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant (Required), obtained in a CAPTE-accredited two-year associate degree program* Holds a current Physical Therapist LicensureCertification:Basic Life Support (BLS) - CertificationAmerican Heart Association (AHA)RQI American Heart Association (AHA)Sentara Healthcare offers outstanding benefits.Tuition assistance and Student Loan Repayment BenefitHealth, Dental, Vision and Medical insuranceGenerous Paid Annual Leave, Parental and Caregiver LeaveRetirement with matchAdoption, Infertility, and Surrogacy ReimbursementCareer and personal development opportunitiesReward programs for health and wellnessFor more information about our employee benefits click Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com)Keywords: Physical Therapy Assistant, Physical Therapy, Outpatient, Rehab Therapy, PTA, Monster, Talroo-Allied HealthBenefits: Caring For Your Family and Your CareerMedical, Dental, Vision plansAdoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000Paid Time Off and Sick LeavePaid Parental & Family Caregiver LeaveEmergency Backup CareLong-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plansLife Insurance401k/403B with Employer MatchTuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild EducationStudent Debt Pay Down - $10,000Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional developmentPet InsuranceLegal Resources PlanColleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.