Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Location

Danville, VA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our outpatient team. This role involves working with a diverse adult patient population, providing quality care in an outpatient setting located within a YMCA. The PTA will support various therapies focusing on pelvic health, lymphedema, and orthopedic treatments, while also being open to learning new manual correction techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic interventions under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assist in evaluations and treatment planning for patients with various diagnoses including back pain, neck pain, TMJ, vestibular disorders, pelvic floor issues, lymphedema, and balance/gait deficits.
• Deliver patient education on exercises and techniques to enhance recovery and mobility.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with facility policies.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Current PTA license in the state of Virginia.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new manual techniques.
• Experience in therapeutic exercise is preferred.
• Experience in specialties such as pelvic health and lymphedema is a plus, but not mandatory.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
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• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!