Therapist / Physical Therapist / Virginia / Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Job

Adelphi is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide services at a facility in Chatham, Virginia. The ideal candidate will deliver direct patient care services under the direction of a Physical Therapist, that will include; the implementation of treatment plans, administration of therapeutic exercises, and ongoing monitoring of patient progress.

Job Quick Facts:
Ref#: BD-353-40
Profession: Allied Health
Specialty: Physical Therapist Assistant
Location: Chatham, VA
Service Setting: Correctional Facility
Job Type: Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Shift schedule: 6:00 AM 6:30 PM / 5:00 AM 5:30 PM / 8:00 AM 8:30 PM
Shift Type: Days
Rate: $29-$40/hr

Requirements:
Graduate of APTA program accredited by CAPTE
Active Virginia license
CPR Certification

Responsibilities:
Perform care consistent with the scope of licensure and in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures.
Provide direct patient care services under the direction of a Physical Therapist.
Assist the Physical Therapist in performing assessments and complex treatment procedures.
Maintain documentation on all patients referred for services.
Complete reports or assessments/evaluations and progress notes utilizing facility's approved documentation forms.
Attend and participate in inter-disciplinary team meetings.
Complete all tasks within established timelines provided by the facility.
Comply with all state requirements and facility policies and procedures.
Additional duties as assigned by facility.