Physical Therapy Assistant

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia
$24.24 - $38.78 Hourly
United States, Virginia, Charlottesville
1215 Lee Street (Show on map)
Jun 17, 2025
Under the direction and control of a Licensed Physical Therapist the Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant may assist the Physical Therapist in performing selected components of physical therapy intervention to include treatment measurement and data collection. Implements established therapy treatment plans and provides therapy interventions under the direction of a licensed therapist. Documents patient care according to professional standards and departmental guidelines. Actively participates in quality improvementprogram development and professional growth activities. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Position Compensation Range: $24.24 - $38.78 Hourly MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Associate's Degree. Experience: No experience required. Licensure: Licensed to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant within the Commonwealth of Virginia and/or certification with the appropriate credentialing Board of the profession. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires frequently bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to blood/body fluids and infectious disease. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.