Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant
Alexandria, VA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant position available in Alexandria, Virginia. The role involves assisting physical therapists in implementing therapeutic interventions, training patients in gait and mobility using assistive devices, and monitoring patient progress to meet long-term rehab goals. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of employment.

Job Details

• Location: Alexandria, Virginia
• Schedule: Days, 8 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Degree in Physical Therapy from an Accredited School; CAPTE Certified; 6 months of Outpatient Clinical Experience; CPR Certification; valid license for the State where work will be performed
• Additional Information: Promotes Patient and Employee Safety Focused on 10 Foot Circle of Safety and displays safety awareness related to safe patient handling, infectious diseases, slips/trips/falls, and work environment. Implements treatment goals, assists with gait training, demonstrates use of modalities (e.g., whirlpools, ultrasound), monitors patient response, and maintains a clean treatment area. Follows all clinic policies and safety guidelines, including proper hand hygiene and PPE usage. Participates in team conferences and clinical projects to improve patient care quality and efficiency.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits