Physical Therapy Assistant

Location:

Ashby Ponds by Erickson Senior Living

Ashby Ponds | Full-Time & PRN Opportunities Available

Are you a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of older adults? Join the dedicated rehabilitation team at Ashby Ponds
, where you'll have the unique opportunity to provide high‑quality care while building meaningful, lasting relationships with the residents you serve.

Unlike traditional home health settings, you'll work entirely onsite
, eliminating daily travel and allowing you to focus on what matters most—your patients. As part of our vibrant senior living community, you'll have the chance to get to know residents beyond their therapy sessions, creating strong connections and seeing the direct impact of your care.

Full‑Time Physical Therapy Assistant

• Compensation: ranges from $30.00 - $41.00 per hour, commensurate of experience
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

PRN Physical Therapy Assistant

• Flat rate of $43.00 per hour
• Flexible scheduling opportunities
• Meaningful work in a supportive environment

Position Summary

The Physical Therapy Assistant works under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help residents improve mobility, regain function, reduce pain, and achieve their highest level of independence. The PTA collaborates with an interdisciplinary care team to provide exceptional rehabilitative services within our continuing care retirement community.

• Implement treatment plans established by the Physical Therapist
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and functional mobility interventions
• Monitor resident progress and communicate outcomes to the Physical Therapist
• Document treatments and resident responses accurately and timely
• Educate residents and families on exercises, safety techniques, and wellness strategies
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals
• Foster a positive, encouraging environment that supports resident goals and independence

• Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• CPR certification
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Passion for working with older adults and helping them achieve their rehabilitation goals

• No travel required—work entirely onsite
• Build meaningful relationships with residents over time
• Collaborative and supportive rehabilitation team
• Modern therapy facilities and resources
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact in a resident‑centered community

If you're looking for a career where your clinical skills, compassion, and commitment to excellence are valued, we invite you to apply and become part of the Ashby Ponds team.

Apply today and help our residents live healthier, more independent lives.

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.