Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

About the role

We are an in-house therapy team that prioritizes quality care. NHC Bristol offers a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family-oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases. Benefits include earned time off, health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401k with generous company contribution, continuing education, stock options, uniforms.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed physical therapists in providing patient care
• Perform therapeutic exercises and treatments
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Document patient progress and treatment plans
• Communicate with patients and families about their care plan
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures

Requirements

• Must have an Associate’s Degree from an APTA accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program
• Must have current Virginia Physical Therapist Assistant license
• Prior SNF experience a plus
• Must be a team player, flexible, and have a positive attitude

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Skills

• Proficient in using medical equipment and technology
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases
• Excellent benefits package including earned time off, health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401k with generous company contribution, continuing education, stock options, uniforms

Pay

Pay Range: $30-$40

Schedule

Flexible scheduling available