Dynamic Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant

CommonSpirit Health; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking an outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant to provide a continuum of treatment under the direct supervision of a licensed physical therapist. You will deliver strengthening exercises, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, and ADL training to promote recovery and well-being.

You will document progress, participate in program development, and continuously enhance clinical skills to support patient goals and safety in a patient-centered setting.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• PTA licensure is required and must be current.
• BLS certification is required from the American Heart Association.
• Driver's license is required for home health positions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care under the direct supervision of a licensed physical therapist with a continuum of treatment.
• Perform strengthening, modalities, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, and ADL retraining.
• Document patient progress and participate in program development and ongoing professional education.

Education

Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy Assistant licensure

Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association

Valid Driver's License

Job description

CommonSpirit Health is seeking an outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant to provide a continuum of treatment under the direct supervision of a licensed physical therapist. You will deliver strengthening exercises, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, and ADL training to promote recovery and well-being.

You will document progress, participate in program development, and continuously enhance clinical skills to support patient goals and safety in a patient-centered setting.