Sentara Home Care Services in Woodbridge is hiring a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA)

This is a Full Time Day shift opportunity.

As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will:

Administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under supervision of a physical therapist.May assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, and document the progress of treatment within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist.Provides age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers.Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members.

 

Education 

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy Assisting (Required) 

2 years relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of degree 

 

Certification/Licensure 

Basic Life Support (BLS) – Certification – American Heart Association (AHA) RQI  (Required) within 90 days of hire 

One of the following is required: Physical Therapist Assistant License (PTA) - State license - Physical Therapy Compact Commission (PTCOMPACT) OR Physical Therapist Assistant License (PTA) - State license - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP) OR Physical Therapist Assistant License (PTA) - State license - North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (NCPT) 

Sentara Healthcare offers outstanding benefits, including:

Tuition assistance and Student Loan Repayment Benefit Health, 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 wellness

For more information about our employee benefits click Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com) 

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