Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is looking for Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA) to join our outstanding team. This role is PRN, Days Vary
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
- Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant 1 Job Responsibilities:
- The Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant 1 adheres to department policies regarding time frame, appropriate form, and content of written rehabilitation documentation.
- Communicate effectively with patients, family, medical staff, care team members, students, supervisors, and outside contacts.
- Completes all administrative and other responsibilities in support of the operating unit.
- Demonstrates essential skill in the use of treatment modalities, equipment, and protocols.
- Performs reassessments according to state and facility guidelines, while adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
- May perform additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: Associate degree from a licensed physical therapy assistant program.
- Experience: Graduate of a licensed physical therapy assistant program, new graduate of a licensed physical therapy assistant program
- Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association required upon start.
- Licensed: VA License Physical Therapy Assistant required upon start
