Physical Therapist Assistant
usphysicaltherapy2
Physical Therapist Assistant
usphysicaltherapy2· Physical Therapist Assistant
About this role
Company Description
Help Patients Return to the Activities They Love!
At University Physical Therapy, we're passionate about helping people move better, recover faster, and live healthier lives. As the premier provider of outpatient physical therapy and sports rehabilitation in our community, we're committed to delivering evidence-based care with exceptional patient outcomes.
If you're a Physical Therapist Assistant who enjoys working in orthopedics and sports medicine—or you're a new graduate eager to launch your career alongside experienced clinicians—we'd love to meet you.
You'll join a collaborative team that values mentorship, professional growth, and delivering personalized care that truly makes a difference.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Continuing education and licensure stipend
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Generous paid time off
- Structured mentorship, onboarding, and clinical support
- Opportunities for specialization, professional development, and leadership
- Collaborative, team-oriented culture
- Family-friendly work environment that values work-life balance
Job Description
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll partner closely with our Physical Therapists to help patients regain strength, mobility, and confidence after injury or surgery. You'll play an important role in helping patients achieve their goals and return to the activities they enjoy most.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Deliver evidence-based treatment plans under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Guide patients through therapeutic exercise programs and hands-on interventions to improve function, mobility, and strength
- Educate patients on injury prevention, recovery strategies, home exercise programs, and long-term wellness
- Monitor patient progress and communicate updates with the supervising Physical Therapist
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations
- Continue developing your clinical skills while staying current with evidence-based orthopedic and sports rehabilitation practices
Qualifications
- Associate's Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program (or equivalent)
- Active Virginia Physical Therapist Assistant license
- Outpatient orthopedic or sports medicine experience preferred
- New graduates with a passion for orthopedic rehabilitation are encouraged to apply
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A positive, patient-centered approach to care
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
Additional Information
Whether you're an experienced PTA or just beginning your career, University Physical Therapy offers the mentorship, support, and clinical environment to help you thrive. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and growing alongside an outstanding team, we'd love to hear from you.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the Physical Therapist Assistant position at usphysicaltherapy2 located?
This Physical Therapist Assistant role at usphysicaltherapy2 is based in Salem, Salem, VA, United States, us, VA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Physical Therapist Assistant role at usphysicaltherapy2 full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Physical Therapist Assistant role in the Physical Therapist Assistant department at usphysicaltherapy2.
Which team or department does the Physical Therapist Assistant at usphysicaltherapy2 belong to?
This Physical Therapist Assistant position is part of the Physical Therapist Assistant department at usphysicaltherapy2. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Physical Therapist Assistant job at usphysicaltherapy2 posted?
This Physical Therapist Assistant position at usphysicaltherapy2 was posted on Sep 2, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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