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We are looking for a skilled and compassionate licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team of clinicians. At PT Plus, we provide a supportive work environment where you can make a real difference in your patients' lives. If you are passionate about helping people and are looking for a new opportunity to help patients improve their mobility and move forward, we encourage you to apply today. You will work closely and under the direction of the physical therapist, treating patients with medical problems or other conditions that limit their ability to move or perform functional activities.

*Responsibilities*

* Implement selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner
* Instruct patients effectively in exercises
* Identify patient's needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences
* Recommend options, courses of action or modifications in selected treatments ensuring patient's progress, safety and comfort
* Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury
* Complete documentation to support the delivery of physical therapy services
* Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information
* Measure performance and report on patient's medical record
* Adhere to ethical and legal standards
* Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge

*Skills*

* Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards
* Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities
* Ability to communicate and instruct effectively
* Documentation skills
* License to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant
* Associate or BS degree in PTA

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance



Ability to Commute:
* Afton, VA 22920 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Afton, VA 22920: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person