Physical Therapist Assistant

USD $21.89 / Hr. to USD $37.19 / Hr.Welcome to CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region : CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

With locations throughout Colorado, Utah, and Kansas, we deliver the same high standard of care to our employees as we do to our patients.

Our 20 hospitals, emergency and urgent care centers, home care and hospice, Flight for Life Colorado TM , telehealth and over 240 physician practices and clinics offer endless opportunities! Here, you can grow your career and impact the people in the communities you serve.

CommonSpirit Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems, with a team of over 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians.

CommonSpirit operates more than 2,200 care sites and 140 hospitals, serving some of the most diverse communities across the nation, letting humankindness lead the way.

Overview : You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.

As a Physical Therapist Assistant you will : Provide care to patients with neuromuscular, orthopedic and other physically-related disorders requiring strengthening, modalities, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education and training in activities in daily living under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.

Utilize rehab process to promote and restore optimal health and well-being of the patient.Participate in professional responsibilities, including documentation, program development, teaching, and enhancement of clinical skills.

Qualifications : In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following : Previous work experience providing direct patient care in outpatient, inpatient or inpatient rehab unit, preferredAbility to perform basic treatments of orthopedic, neurological and medical patientsPrior use of electronic medical records (EMR), preferredAssociates Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant programCurrent Colorado Physical Therapist Assistant licensureCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart AssociationPhysical Requirements : Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and / or up to 20lbs frequently, and / or up to 10lbs constantly)This role is for a home health PTA that will cover the Lakewood / Golden area.

Your Connected Community : When people and places align, incredible things happen. Just like the amazing associates who work here, every community within our connected ecosystem has its own unique history, story and personality.

CommonSpirit Health provides home care, end-of-life-care and operates two senior living communities. Our individualized care approach enables team members to enjoy a deeper connection with patients and their families.

Whether you prefer the support and camaraderie of a residential setting or the autonomy and flexibility of delivering care and comfort in a home setting, we hire RNs, CNAs, LPNs, rehab / therapy professionals, clinical leaders and activity coordinators to be part of our exceptional team.

Our Total Reward Offerings : At CommonSpirit Mountain Region, we believe investing in our employees lets them know they truly matter.

Our total rewards package includes compensation, benefits, retirement, wellness, leave, and other programs. Designed with your well-being in mind, we offer : Several Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance options.

Spending Accounts including a Dependent Care FSA that may be eligible for an employer contribution!401K with a generous match.

Tuition Reimbursement.Student Loan Forgiveness, and so much more!View more on our benefits HERE () .Pay Range : $21.89 - $37.

19 / hourShift : DaysEveryone Thrives HereYou’re different, and we love it. Your perspectives, your ways, what you are on a mission to go and do we’re all different, but we’re also all equally connected and supported.

We are here to cultivate you in an environment which not only lifts you up but propels you forward.We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment and we will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, age, sex, religion, creed, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For further information about this policy contact our Office of the General Counsel at 1-303-673-8166 (TTY : 711). Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment health and drug screen and background check.