August Healthcare at Iliff
Physical Therapist Assistant
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent, Part time
Salary:
$62,400 – $83,200 / year
Location:
Fairfax, VA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
15 October 2026
What they need
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Full-Time | Part-Time | PRN
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Positions
H-1B Visa Sponsorship Available
We are seeking a motivated, compassionate, and patient-focused Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. Under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will provide skilled therapeutic services that help residents improve their mobility, strength, function, independence, and quality of life.
This position is ideal for a licensed PTA who values quality patient care, teamwork, accurate documentation, and positive resident outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide skilled therapeutic treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Carry out individualized treatment plans in accordance with physician orders and established care plans.
- Accurately and timely document treatments, resident progress, and daily charges.
- Maintain department productivity and quality standards.
- Communicate resident progress, concerns, and changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, care conferences, utilization reviews, and other care planning activities.
- Educate residents, families, and nursing staff on restorative programs, home exercise programs, and other therapeutic activities as directed.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized therapy environment.
- Monitor therapy equipment and promptly report maintenance or safety concerns.
- Participate in facility performance improvement and quality initiatives.
- Travel or float between facilities as assigned based on resident and operational needs.
- Maintain compliance with Medicare, reimbursement, documentation, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Promote resident safety, dignity, independence, and overall quality of life.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Current state license, certification, or registration as a PTA, as applicable.
- Knowledge of Medicare, documentation, and therapy reimbursement requirements preferred.
- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Dependable, compassionate, organized, and patient-focused.
- Commitment to providing safe, high-quality therapeutic care.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and assist residents throughout the workday.
- Ability to safely lift and handle up to 50 pounds, as required.
- Ability to assist with transfers, mobility activities, and therapeutic exercises.
- Ability to manage the physical and emotional demands associated with patient care.
- Comfortable working in a clinical and skilled nursing environment.
- Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals.
Why Join Us?
- $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time positions
- H-1B visa sponsorship available
- Full-time, part-time, and PRN scheduling options
- Meaningful work directly impacting resident recovery and independence
- Collaborative rehabilitation and interdisciplinary care environment
- Opportunities to grow your career in rehabilitation services
- Purpose-driven work in a skilled nursing setting
- Supportive team focused on quality resident outcomes
Make a Difference Every Day
If you're a dedicated PTA who is passionate about helping residents move better, function more independently, and achieve their therapy goals, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to improving resident recovery, mobility, independence, and quality of life through skilled therapeutic care.
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