PRN Physical Therapy Assistant RTG

rivhs· 101 Riverside Hospital, Inc.
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About this role

Smithfield, Virginia

Hiring Range

$38.00 - $42.00/Hourly Actual pay is determined by program, work commitment and business needs
Overview
A staff Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) carries out an individualized program for patient with acute and chronic health conditions to maximize their quality of life and achieve their functional goals. The PTA will also maintain a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff.

What you will do
  • Follows the plan of care and performs PTA procedures as allowed by referral to aid in restoring function, improving mobility, relieving pain, and preventing or limiting permanent physical disabilities. Perform services planned, delegated and supervised by the Therapist.
  • Assesses patients' needs and status by analyzing evaluated data and interprets information, identifying age-specific needs and proving care accordingly.
  • Assists and participates in the training and support of all team members, volunteers and students.
  • Records patients' progress and reports the results of each treatment to the physical therapist.
  • Treats patients through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions.
  • Provides patient education on interventions.

Qualifications

Education
  • Associates Degree, Physical Therapy Assistant (Required) or
  • Program Graduate, Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) (Required)

Experience
  • 1 year Healthcare experience (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications
  • License Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required) and
  • CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the PRN Physical Therapy Assistant RTG role at rivhs?
The listed salary for this PRN Physical Therapy Assistant RTG position at rivhs is USD 38–42. This is an Part time role.
Where is the PRN Physical Therapy Assistant RTG position at rivhs located?
This PRN Physical Therapy Assistant RTG role at rivhs is based in Riverside Lifelong Health and Rehabilitation Smithfield - Smithfield, VA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the PRN Physical Therapy Assistant RTG role at rivhs full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part time position. It is posted as a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant RTG role in the 101 Riverside Hospital, Inc. department at rivhs.
Which team or department does the PRN Physical Therapy Assistant RTG at rivhs belong to?
This PRN Physical Therapy Assistant RTG position is part of the 101 Riverside Hospital, Inc. department at rivhs. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the PRN Physical Therapy Assistant RTG position at rivhs?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to rivhs's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the PRN Physical Therapy Assistant RTG job at rivhs posted?
This PRN Physical Therapy Assistant RTG position at rivhs was posted on Jun 25, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
PRN Physical Therapy Assistant RTG
rivhs · 💰 USD 38–42
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