Licensed PTA - Mentorship, CE Stipend, Great Benefits

Therapeutic Associates; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Teledoc

Life & AD&D

Job summary

Therapeutic Associates Bethany Physical Therapy in Portland, OR is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient team. You will provide Physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist.

The position emphasizes hands-on care, patient education, and documentation, with opportunities for continuing education and growth within a large private PT network.

Qualifications

• AA or higher degree as Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program.
• Current State PTA license.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Implement selected components of patient interventions (treatment), obtain data related to the interventions provided, and make modifications to progress the patient as directed by the physical therapist or to ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Provide quality physical therapy services including implementation of the treatment plan established by the patient’s physical therapist.
• Produce accurate, relevant, and timely documentation based on the physical therapist’s prescribed course of treatment.
• Communicate the patient’s treatment progression, changes of treatment, and recommended medical follow up when necessary to team members, as appropriate.
• Educate and counsel patients regarding issues related to treatment and goal(s), safety risks, and/or other issues within scope of practice.
• Participate in team reassessments and discharge planning.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Education

AA or higher degree as Physical Therapist Assistant

Current State Physical Therapist Assistant License

Current CPR certification

Job description

Therapeutic Associates Bethany Physical Therapy in Portland, OR is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient team. You will provide Physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist.

The position emphasizes hands-on care, patient education, and documentation, with opportunities for continuing education and growth within a large private PT network.