City/State

Hampton, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Sentara Therapy Center - Coliseum in Hampton, VA is hiring a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to work a 14-week assignment!

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - Outpatient

Sentara Therapy Center - Coliseum, Hampton, VA

Temporary Full Time & Day Shift

• $43.00/hr!

• Temporary Full Time, 14-week assignment

• Day shift

• 40 hours/week

• No benefits

Overview

Administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under the supervision of a physical therapist. May assist in developing treatment plans, carrying out routine functions, and documenting treatment progress within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist.

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.    

Valid license required in state of practice.

Education

• ALD - Associate's Level Degree – Physical Therapy Assistant

Certification/Licensure

• Physical Therapist Assistant License (PTA) – Virginia

• Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA)

Experience

• Previous physical therapy assistant experience (preferred)

Sentara Therapy Center - Coliseum is sensitive to each individuals fitness needs, including the physically limited, the elderly and those in chronic pain. The entire staff of licensed physical therapists and certified athletic trainers is CPR certified and is kept current in up-to-date treatment techniques available to athletes of all abilities. The professionals at Sentara Therapy Center are frequently asked to share their expertise through community education.

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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:

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