Sentara Health·Suffolk, Virginia
The Physical Therapist will perform modalities and therapeutic interventions according to established standards of care and department policies. This role involves providing effective instruction to patients and families while initiating and maintaining collaborative interactions to improve patient outcomes.
City/State: Suffolk, VA
Work Shift: First (Days)
Sentara therapy center belleharbour in suffolk, va is hiring a travel physical therapist (Pt) to work a 14-Week assignment!
Sentara Therapy Center BelleHarbour - Suffolk, VA
Performs modalities/therapeutic interventions in accordance with accepted standards of care and department policies and procedures.
Provides effective instruction to the patient and family through standardized educational programs and/or individualized training.
Initiate, develop, and maintain collaborative interactions with internal and external team members, patients, and family members to improve patient outcomes.
Productive and efficient in daily operations.
Selects and performs the appropriate assessment procedures.
Establishes and updates formal plan of care to address individual patient needs.
Required license must be valid in state of practice.
Sentara Therapy Center – BelleHarbour brings together skilled therapy professionals, each dedicated to personal, individualized treatment for patients. Our staff members use the most sophisticated techniques and equipment available. Our goal is to help patients achieve maximum comfort, independence, function and performance.
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Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Candidates must possess a valid Physical Therapist License in the state of practice (Virginia) and hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the AHA. Previous physical therapy experience is preferred, but experience in Orthopedics and Neurology is required.
Market context
In Virginia, Physical Therapist Assistant roles are typically supported by ongoing demand in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and rehab settings, where licensed PTAs help deliver treatment plans under supervision. Competition can be strongest for roles that offer flexible scheduling, strong team support, and patient mix variety. Review the facility’s caseload and licensure expectations closely, and note that the requirements and benefits shown here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time.