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Orthopaedic & Spine Center

Physical Therapist Assistant

Orthopaedic & Spine Center, Newport News, Virginia, United States, 23600

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Orthopaedic & Spine Center-Physical Therapy Center – Newport News, Virginia

OSC Physical Therapy Center has an excellent opportunity for a full time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our expanding outpatient orthopaedic clinic. OSC Physical Therapy is a thriving, physician owned practice utilizing the latest technology and techniques to effectively treat orthopaedic and neuromuscular disorders and pain.

Job Requirements

Completion of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Current Licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or eligibility to obtain Virginia State Licensure

Strong organization and time management skill required

Job Responsibilities

Assist in carrying out the Physical Therapy plan of care for orthopaedic patient populations under the direction of a Physical Therapist

Administers physical therapy treatments, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, to include manual therapy, neuromuscular re‑education techniques, therapeutic exercise, modalities, traction, etc.

Medical documentation to include patient daily treatment notes, exercise flow sheets, and all other necessary paperwork

Participation in Community Outreach (YouTube Videos, Articles, Events)

Communication with outside sources (referral sources, physicians, third party payers, etc.) to provide comprehensive patient care

Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies

Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions

Participates in open communication and team building opportunities

Company Info OSC Physical Therapy Center is a state-of-the-art facility located in the Port Warwick area of Newport News, VA. Our dynamic, hands on approach to treatment includes many of the latest technologies and specialties seen in Physical Therapy. OSC Physical Therapy Center currently has five Physical Therapists and four Physical Therapist Assistants that work comprehensively to address a wide variety of orthopaedic and post-surgical conditions. With treatment space totaling over 8,000 square feet including a sports floor, there is plenty of room to provide the treatment you want for your patients.

Our clinicians have varied and unique specialties to include practitioners of functional dry needling, use of the FMS/SFMA system, use of Kinesiotape, influence of pain science techniques and an overall dedication to corrective exercise and hands‑on, manual and neuromuscular re‑education techniques.

OSC Physical Therapy Center is dedicated to a strong team dynamic with open communication among providers.

OSC has its own surgical center, Coastal Virginia Surgery Center, located right next door! This will open the opportunity for surgical observations. The Hampton Roads area of Virginia is comprised of beautiful, waterside communities with a population of 1.7 M. Home to the largest naval base in the world and the Air Force, Army and Coast Guard. Hampton Roads also is home to other large employers, such as Newport News Shipbuilding, Canon and NASA. Newport News, Williamsburg, Norfolk and Virginia Beach have many attractive residential areas, excellent school systems and universities.

Job Type Full‑time

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

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Health Care Provider

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