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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Britton, SD · On-site

$1.4K - $1.4K/wk

Provide skilled physical therapy services and direct patient care to restore mobility and function ... Current and active Virginia (VA) Physical Therapist Assistant license. * Valid BLS/CPR ...

KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Brambleton, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... Responsibilities The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed ...

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KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... Responsibilities The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed ...

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KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Arlington, VA

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy ...

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KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Stafford, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... Responsibilities The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed ...

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KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Stafford, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy ...

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Sentara Healthcare

Physical Therapist - Part Time

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$1.6K - $2.0K/wk

City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview: Sentara Therapy Center - Wards Corner, located in Norfolk, is hiring a Physical Therapist for Part Time *We offer Competitive Pay & Excellent ...

Sentara

Physical Therapist

Center, CO

$10K/mo

City/State Virginia Beach, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview: Sentara Outpatient Therapy Center - Healthy Way is hiring a Physical Therapist for Pelvic Floor * Full Pelvic Caseload with a Team of 3 ...

Sentara Healthcare

Physical Therapist

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$1.6K - $2.0K/wk

City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview: Sentara Therapy Center Granby is seeking a Physical Therapist for Outpatient *We offer Competitive Pay & Excellent Benefits!* Assess, plan ...

KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Brambleton, VA

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy ...

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KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Brambleton, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... Responsibilities The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed ...

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KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Manassas, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... Responsibilities The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed ...

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KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... Responsibilities The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed ...

New

KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Manassas, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... Responsibilities The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed ...

New

KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Stafford, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... Responsibilities The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed ...

New

KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy ...

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KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... Responsibilities The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed ...

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KidsCare Home Health

VA Physical Therapist

Manassas, VA · On-site

$58 - $65/hr

KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes ... The Physical Therapist will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed physical therapy ...

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How much do va physical therapy jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for va physical therapy in the United States is $31.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a VA Physical Therapist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a VA Physical Therapist, you need a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, state licensure, and a strong foundation in patient assessment and rehabilitation techniques. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), rehabilitation equipment, and compliance with VA policies and documentation systems is essential. Exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, and adaptability help you connect with veterans and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure effective treatment outcomes, patient safety, and high-quality care tailored to the unique needs of veterans.

What is a VA Physical Therapist?

A VA Physical Therapist is a licensed healthcare professional who works for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to help veterans improve their mobility, manage pain, and recover from injuries or surgeries. They assess, diagnose, and develop personalized treatment plans using exercises, manual therapy, and other interventions. VA Physical Therapists play a crucial role in helping veterans regain independence and improve their quality of life. They work in VA hospitals, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation centers, and sometimes provide home-based care.

What is the difference between Va Physical Therapy vs Physical Therapist Assistant?

AspectVa Physical TherapyPhysical Therapist Assistant
CredentialsLicensed Physical Therapist (DPT or equivalent)Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (CPT or equivalent)
Work EnvironmentRehabilitation clinics, hospitals, VA facilitiesAssist Physical Therapists in clinics, hospitals, outpatient settings
Roles & ResponsibilitiesDeveloping treatment plans, patient evaluations, overseeing therapyImplementing treatment plans, assisting with exercises, patient care under supervision

Va Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants work closely in rehabilitation settings, but the therapist develops treatment plans and oversees care, while the assistant supports implementation. Both roles require licensure and are vital in patient recovery within VA and healthcare facilities.

What are some common challenges faced by VA Physical Therapists, and how can new hires best prepare for them?

VA Physical Therapists frequently work with veterans who have complex, multi-faceted health issues, including chronic pain, traumatic injuries, and mental health considerations such as PTSD. New hires may find that balancing high caseloads while providing individualized care is a common challenge. Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team—such as physicians, occupational therapists, and social workers—is essential for comprehensive patient care. To prepare, candidates should familiarize themselves with common veteran health concerns and VA protocols, and be ready to practice strong communication and organizational skills within a team-based environment.
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Infographic showing various Va Physical Therapy job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,449 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

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Britton, SD • On-site

$1.4K - $1.4K/wk

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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work in a healthcare setting in Britton, South Dakota 57430.

  • Contract: 13 weeks

  • Schedule: Monday – Friday

  • Hours: 40 hours per week

  • Compensation: $1400 - $1404 per week

Key Requirements

  • Implement therapeutic interventions as outlined in the Physical Therapist’s established plan of care.

  • Provide skilled physical therapy services and direct patient care to restore mobility and function.

  • Document patient progress, treatments, and response to therapy accurately using the Net Health charting system.

  • Communicate effectively with the supervising PT and interdisciplinary team regarding patient status and goals.

  • Adhere to all safety, infection control, and professional ethics standards set by the facility and state board.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.

  • Current and active Virginia (VA) Physical Therapist Assistant license.

  • Valid BLS/CPR certification for healthcare providers.

  • Ability to work a 13-week contract with a consistent 40-hour weekly schedule.

  • Strong clinical competency and the ability to practice within the scope of the State Physical Therapy Practice Act.

Please apply today!

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