Physical Therapist Assistant

Orhopedic Centers of Colorado
Wheat Ridge, CO
$35K-$65K a year
Full-time
Part-time

Job Type Full-time Description

POSITION OVERVIEW

Improving the quality of life through prescribed exercise, hands-on care, and patient education, by examining each person and then developing a treatment plan to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTION

  • Performs and documents daily assessments of patient’s condition
  • Follows a plan of care which is appropriate to problems in identified and involves the patient / family according to their capabilities and desires
  • Educates the patient and family / caregiver about patient deficits. Plans and / or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment settings.

Provides information regarding appropriate selection / use of adaptive equipment and support programs.

Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

SALARY & BENEFITS :

$35,000-$65,000 Annually

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • PTO package and paid holidays
  • Company-paid life insurance and long term disability insurance
  • Ability to purchase accident insurance, short and long-term disability insurance.
  • Opportunities for internal training and development including journal clubs, physician views, surgery views, and in-services
  • Annual stipend for continuing education in certain positions
  • Retirement Plan eligibility after one year of service with eligibility in company profit sharing
  • Most positions offer Monday Friday work schedules
  • Flexible work schedules, 4 10 hour shifts
  • This position could be full-time, part-time or PRN
  • Potential for Sign-on Bonus

Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS :

  • 1+ years of experience preferred but will consider new grads
  • Physical Therapy Assistant License required by the state
  • Graduated from a physical therapy assistant curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association required

WORKING CONDITIONS :

  • Frequent standing, typing, moussing, and reading paper and electronic documents
  • Ability to file and track documents and data, both in written and electronic form
  • Hours of business are Monday Friday from 7 : 00 a.m. to 6 : 00 p.m.
  • On occasion, some early, late and overtime hours may be required

Salary Description 35,000 - 65000 yearly

30+ days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
Crestmoor Health and Rehabilitation Center LLC
Denver, Colorado

Must have current registration/licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or Occupational Therapist Assistant. Successful completion of certificate/state licensure process for Physical or Occupational Therapy Assistants. Provides patient care and patient related activities as directed by the Staff ...

Promoted
Upstream Rehabilitation , Inc.
Arvada, Colorado

Rocky Mountain Spine & Sport Physical Therapy, a brand partner of Upstream Rehabilitation, is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in Arvada, Colorado. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program. A network of over 1200 clinics from coast to coast, 26 brand pa...

Promoted
PAM Health
Westminster, Colorado

Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA. Physical Therapist, will be primarily responsible for direct patient care, planning and implementing specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of Physical Therapy in the Post Acute Medical System. The Physical Th...

ensigntherapy.com
Colorado

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT – PRN – THE SPRINGS AT ST ANDREWS VILLAGE – AURORA, CO. Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant . Recognition, appreciation, and value from an organization that truly understands and acknowledges the role that therapist has in the long-term care setting. ...

FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers
Louisville, Colorado

As the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you can make a lasting impact in the community as you take a leading role in helping a wide range of patients progress and reach their recovery goals with the backing of an outstanding & supportive staff. ...

EmpowerMe Wellness
Denver, Colorado

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Care Coordination Program. We are hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team and work with the residents of a senior living community that offers one or more of the following care settings: independent living, assisted living, ...

InSearch Medica
Denver, Colorado

So, if you're seeking a Physical Therapist position that combines innovation, flexibility, and a supportive management team, look no further. Step into the dynamic world of Denver's premier physical therapy clinic, where innovation meets compassion! Our bustling clinic is at the forefront of cutting...

AccentCare
Denver, Colorado

Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant. Be the Best Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant You Can Be. Be able to implement care plans and communicate any findings or changes in regards to patients back to the Physical Therapist and physician. Associates degree fro...

MGA Homecare
Denver, Colorado

Licensed to practice as a physical therapist assistant in the state. As an MGA Physical Therapist (PT), you can expect:. Treat all assigned patients according to goals set by evaluating Physical Therapist (PT). Provide skilled physical therapy services and interventions to pediatric patients (birth ...

ensigntherapy.com
Colorado

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT – PRN – ROCK CANYON RESPIRATORY AND REHABILITATION CENTER – PUEBLO, CO. Provides rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with physical functioning disorders per regulatory and clinical practice requirements under the supervision...