Physical Therapy Assistant

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OtherPhysical Therapy Assistant

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The Village of Orchard Ridge – Where Physical Therapist Assistants Empower Wellness, Every Day!

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OtherPhysical Therapy Assistant

Meaningful Impact – Help residents regain strength, mobility, and confidence by carrying out personalized therapy plans
Collaborative Team – Work alongside Physical Therapists, nurses, caregivers, and other rehabilitation professionals who value your contributions
Flexible Scheduling – PRN shifts designed to fit your lifestyle and commitments
Competitive Compensation – Pay and incentives that recognize your skills and dedication
Supportive Culture – Be part of a workplace that nurtures growth, teamwork, and innovation

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→Assist the Physical Therapist in conducting evaluations and assessments of residents’ physical abilities and limitations
→Implement therapeutic interventions—such as exercises, modalities, and manual techniques—as directed by the Physical Therapist
→Provide guidance and instruction to residents on proper exercise techniques, safe mobility practices, and use of assistive devices
→Monitor residents’ progress, reporting observations to the Physical Therapist for treatment plan adjustments
→Maintain accurate, timely, and detailed documentation of resident care in compliance with regulations
→Collaborate with nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, resident-centered service
→Prepare treatment areas and maintain therapy equipment in proper working condition
→Maintain an average “Patient Care Time” (productivity) of greater than 90%
→Perform other duties as assigned to support quality care delivery

Current Virginia Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in good standing (or compact state equivalent)
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Previous experience in rehabilitation or a long-term care setting preferred
Strong clinical skills and ability to follow treatment plans with precision
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Compassionate, resident-first approach
Proficiency with electronic health records and therapy documentation