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Physical Therapy Assistant

Sentara Health·Chesapeake, Virginia

Full TimeOn SiteRemote friendly0-2 yrsPosted 2 months ago
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Physical Therapy Assistant

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • 66 similar openings in the Chesapeake area · median $64,000

About the role

Administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under the supervision of a physical therapist. Assist in developing treatment plans, documenting patient progress, and providing education to clients and caregivers.

City/State: Chesapeake, VA

Work Shift: First (Days)

Overview

Sentara Therapy Center Greenbrier is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant in Chesapeake, Virginia.

This is a Full-time Day shift with great benefits.

As a Physical Therapist Assistant with Sentara, you will administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under the supervision of a physical therapist.

May assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, and document the progress of treatment within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist.

Provides age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers. Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members.

Education

• Associate Level Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA)
  • RQI American Heart Association (AHA)
  • RQI American Heart Association (AHA) RQI
  • Sentara Healthcare offers outstanding benefits.
  • Tuition assistance and Student Loan Repayment Benefit
  • Health, Dental, Vision and Medical insurance
  • Generous Paid Annual Leave, Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Retirement with match
  • Adoption, Infertility, and Surrogacy Reimbursement
  • Career and personal development opportunities
  • Reward programs for health and wellness

For more information about our employee benefits click Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com) [https://www.sentaracareers.com/explore-sentara/benefits/]

Sentara is an integrated, not-for-profit healthcare delivery system with more than 29,000 employees (including 1,375 physicians and advanced practice providers), 12 hospitals in Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina, and the Sentara Health Plans division which serves over 900,000 members.

We are recognized nationally for clinical quality and safety and are strategically focused on innovation and creating an extraordinary healthcare experience for our patients and members.

Keywords: Physical Therapy Assistant, Physical Therapy, Outpatient, Rehab Therapy, PTA, Talroo-Allied Health

Benefits

  • Caring For Your Family and Your Career
  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

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.

Requirements

Requires an Associate Level Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant. Must hold a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

  • associate degree
  • professional certificate
  • Patient Education
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Patient Documentation
  • Outpatient Care
  • Caregiver Education
  • Treatment Plan Development
  • Physical Therapy Treatment
  • Rehabilitation Therapy

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Chesapeake, Virginia
Posted
Jun 12, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Sentara Health

Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 135 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, and among the top 20 largest...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Virginia PTA roles stay steady

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.

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