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Physical Therapist Assistant

Salem, VA

Physical Therapist / Occupational Therapist — Inpatient Rehabilitation | Salem, VA

This 91-week contract opportunity places you in an inpatient rehabilitation unit in Salem, VA, where you'll work alongside experienced staff supporting patients through intensive functional recovery.

Shift & Schedule

  • Days: 07:00–16:30
  • Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
  • No floating requirement

Clinical Scope

The rehab unit serves patients requiring skilled inpatient therapy across a range of diagnoses. You'll carry a caseload of 4–5 patients and have access to specialized rehabilitation equipment including a treadmill rehab system, functional electrical stimulation cycling, neuromuscular electrical stimulation, and balance/cognitive training technology. Unit support includes 1–2 therapy technicians and an administrative assistant.

Requirements

  • Active licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) or Occupational Therapist (OT)
  • Inpatient rehabilitation experience strongly preferred
  • Ability to manage an active, hands-on caseload in an acute rehab environment

Dress Code

  • Scrubs required; please avoid navy and maroon

Position Details

  • Location: Salem, VA
  • Contract length: 91 weeks
  • Start date: September 28, 2026
  • 1 open position

This is a stable, long-term assignment with an experienced interdisciplinary team and a well-equipped rehabilitation environment. If you're a licensed PT or OT with a passion for inpatient rehab, this role offers the consistency and clinical depth to make a meaningful impact.