Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs in Virginia
Physical Therapy Assistant jobs in Virginia are open across Lynchburg, Alexandria, and Roanoke and other Virginia metros, with employers like Ivyrehab Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy & Speech-Language Pathology, Pllc, FOX Rehabilitation, and Rehab Employee Services hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. Come join our team.
JOB SUMMARY
This position is accountable to provide therapy services to patients, including treatment, program implementation, related documentation, communication with other disciplines and services, and staff supervision as agreed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Administer therapy care programs or portions thereof, as planned and directed by a Licensed Physical Therapist.
- Record and document patient treatment and progress to accurately reflect the services provided and patient performance.
- Educate patients, patient's families and staff to increase knowledge, professional development and ensure quality care.
- Keep current on new programs and treatments and/or participate in special projects in the physical therapy field.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Associate Degree Program.
- Eligible member of APTA.
- Valid Physical Therapy Assistant License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state.
- AHA BLS Provider CPR required.
- Professional competency as a general practitioner as defined by the APTA.
As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Physical Requirements:
Constant (67-100% of workday) walking, standing, use of arms and hands; frequent (34-66% of workday) bending, stooping, kneeling, and squatting; ability to lift 35 lbs.; ability to push and pull 20 lbs.; auditory and visual skills to include color determination; ability to work in confined spaces; ability to reach above/overhead.
MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possesses critical thinking and analytical skills. Ability to multi-task. Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team. Capacity to cope with difficult situations. Ability to tolerate irregular hours including evenings, nights, and weekends.
ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND EXPOSURE HAZARDS:
Potential risk of exposure to radiation and toxic chemicals. Potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogens; must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
Clinical positions in Mary Washington Home Health and/or Hospice must also meet driving requirements.
“It is the policy of Mary Washington Healthcare to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability who are applicants for employment or Associates.”
I’m here to help.
Let’s talk about your career plans and how we can make them a reality.
Rita Ramalho
Recruiter
- rita.ramalho@mwhc.com
Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to individual status inquiries. Refer to the FAQs for more information.
All inquiries/CVs are kept strictly confidential.
INTRODUCTION
Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. Come join our team.
JOB SUMMARY
This position is accountable to provide therapy services to patients, including treatment, program implementation, related documentation, communication with other disciplines and services, and staff supervision as agreed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Administer therapy care programs or portions thereof, as planned and directed by a Licensed Physical Therapist.
- Record and document patient treatment and progress to accurately reflect the services provided and patient performance.
- Educate patients, patient's families and staff to increase knowledge, professional development and ensure quality care.
- Keep current on new programs and treatments and/or participate in special projects in the physical therapy field.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Associate Degree Program.
- Eligible member of APTA.
- Valid Physical Therapy Assistant License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state.
- AHA BLS Provider CPR required.
- Professional competency as a general practitioner as defined by the APTA.
As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Physical Requirements:
Constant (67-100% of workday) walking, standing, use of arms and hands; frequent (34-66% of workday) bending, stooping, kneeling, and squatting; ability to lift 35 lbs.; ability to push and pull 20 lbs.; auditory and visual skills to include color determination; ability to work in confined spaces; ability to reach above/overhead.
MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possesses critical thinking and analytical skills. Ability to multi-task. Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team. Capacity to cope with difficult situations. Ability to tolerate irregular hours including evenings, nights, and weekends.
ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND EXPOSURE HAZARDS:
Potential risk of exposure to radiation and toxic chemicals. Potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogens; must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
Clinical positions in Mary Washington Home Health and/or Hospice must also meet driving requirements.
“It is the policy of Mary Washington Healthcare to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability who are applicants for employment or Associates.”
I’m here to help.
Let’s talk about your career plans and how we can make them a reality.
Rita Ramalho
Recruiter
- rita.ramalho@mwhc.com
Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to individual status inquiries. Refer to the FAQs for more information.
All inquiries/CVs are kept strictly confidential.
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Where Virginia roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Physical Therapy Assistant Job Market in Virginia
A snapshot from current Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Ivyrehab Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy & Speech-Language Pathology, Pllc21
- FOX Rehabilitation11
- Rehab Employee Services6
- BAYADA Home Health Care5
- Centra Health3
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services71
- Consulting & Professional Services7
- Agriculture & Farming3
- Education2
- Transportation & Logistics1
What Virginia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in physical therapy assistant jobs across Virginia.
- Associate degree in physical therapist assisting from a CAPTE-accredited program
- Active state PTA license or eligibility to sit for the NPTE
- Experience using physical therapy EMR software such as WebPT or Theraoffice
- CPR and Basic Life Support certification current at time of hire
- One or more years of clinical experience in an outpatient, SNF, or home health setting
- Familiarity with manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercise, and modality operation
Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many physical therapy assistant jobs are there in Virginia?
There are 78+ physical therapy assistant openings in Virginia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Lynchburg, Alexandria, and Roanoke. New positions post regularly as employers across Virginia hire.
How much do physical therapy assistants make in Virginia?
Physical therapy assistants in Virginia earn a median of about $73,760 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $54,170 for the lowest 10% to over $93,600 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Virginia cities have the most physical therapy assistant jobs?
Lynchburg, Alexandria, and Roanoke have the most physical therapy assistant openings in Virginia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire physical therapy assistants in Virginia?
Employers hiring physical therapy assistants in Virginia include Ivyrehab Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy & Speech-Language Pathology, Pllc, FOX Rehabilitation, and Rehab Employee Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote physical therapy assistant jobs in Virginia?
Yes. About 0% of physical therapy assistant openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Virginia metros.
How do I apply for physical therapy assistant jobs in Virginia?
You can apply to physical therapy assistant jobs in Virginia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Virginia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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