OrthoVirginia·Henrico, North Carolina
The Physical Therapist Assistant implements physical therapy directives by administering manual exercises and assisting patients with daily-living activities. They are responsible for maintaining accurate patient records and coordinating care plans with the supervising physical therapist.
At OrthoVirginia, you’re part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive.
Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care.
Join OrthoVirginia as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)! Your next step in making a real difference starts here.
At OrthoVirginia, we’re not just the largest provider of expert orthopedic and therapy care in Virginia—we’re a team united by a passion for improving lives. We’re seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) to join our collaborative, patient-centered team and play a vital role in shaping brighter futures.
Why OrthoVirginia? We believe in investing in our team and celebrating the dedication of our employees. When you join us, you’ll enjoy:
Competitive Compensation: Your expertise and efforts deserve recognition.
Outstanding Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you thriving.
Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO to relax and recharge.
Financial Wellness: A generous 401k plan with profit sharing to secure your future.
Peace of Mind: Short-term and long-term disability insurance, plus life insurance.
Health and Wellness Support: Access to a company-wide wellness program designed for your well-being.
Your Role as a PTA As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you’ll collaborate closely with physical therapists to deliver high-quality care. From implementing tailored treatment plans to empowering patients through exercises and activities, you’ll ensure every patient feels supported and valued.
A compassionate professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
A team player who collaborates seamlessly with fellow caregivers.
Adaptable and calm under pressure, demonstrating sound judgment in any situation.
Dedicated to motivating and inspiring patients on their journey toward recovery.
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program with an Associate’s degree.
Holds and maintains a valid VA state PTA license.
Passionate about providing exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment.
Why This Role Matters At OrthoVirginia, every role contributes to our mission of delivering exceptional care and empowering patients to live their lives to the fullest. Join us and become part of a community that values your skills, supports your growth, and recognizes your impact.
Take the Next Step in Your Career Ready to make a difference in patients’ lives and grow as part of a thriving team? Apply now and discover the rewarding opportunities waiting for you at OrthoVirginia.
$25.00 - $37.50
Compensation for this role will be based on several factors, including the candidate's qualifications, relevant experience, education, skills, certifications, geography/market, and internal equity considerations.
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Candidates must possess strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to remain compassionate and calm in stressful situations. The role requires significant physical stamina for frequent standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Market context
In North Carolina, allied health laboratory roles typically see steady demand in hospitals, reference labs, and health systems that need certified staff for routine and specialized testing. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a bachelor’s degree, MT ASCP certification, and substantial clinical lab experience, with prior Medical Technologist experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification and experience match before applying.