Physical Therapist Assistant

Building Therapy Leaders; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k w/ Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement (facility discre

Employee discounts on gym memberships,

Job summary

Brighton Care Center in Brighton, CO, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant for our in-house rehab program. This full-time role involves screening, evaluating, and delivering rehabilitative care to geriatric patients within a post-acute setting.

New grads are welcome; the position requires an active PTA license and offers an opportunity to contribute to a values-driven team dedicated to quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• PTA license is required.
• Open to PTAs at all experience levels. New grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Conduct screening and evaluation of patients and develop care plans.
• Deliver rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary interventions.
• Assist with transfers, ambulation, exercises and wound care as needed.
• Provide counseling to patients and families regarding physical disorders.
• Generate discharge summaries in compliance with regulations.

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT – FULL TIME

BRIGHTON CARE CENTER – BRIGHTON, CO
Join our team and start making a difference!

Brighton Care Center in Brighton, CO, is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric services provided. We can offer a stable and fun in-house therapy team to work with as well as excellent programs serving our geriatric clientele in their journey to recovery. We are currently seeking a dedicated Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant for our in-house rehab program!

Call or text Scott at [phone] for more information at or e-mail [e-mail]

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct effective screening and evaluation of patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, developing appropriate care plans adhering to regulatory and clinical standards.
• Deliver rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, in accordance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• The role involves regular standing and walking throughout the facility and occasional lifting, transferring, and repositioning of patients and equipment. Physical demands vary throughout the day based on patient care needs.
• Administer various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan, including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, use of supportive and assistive devices, and wound care.
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding physical disorders.
• Generate comprehensive discharge summaries of services provided, ensuring compliance with regulatory and clinical requirements.

Qualifications

• Physical Therapist Assistant license is required.
• Open to PTAs at all experience levels. New Grads are welcome!

At Brighton Care Center, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As a therapist with us, you’ll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values:Celebration, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Customer Second, and Ownership. We want an individual in this role who will demonstrate these values through actions and words.

Browse our website at www.flagshiptherapy.com/who-we-are and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term and post-acute care.

Benefits

We offer a variety of benefits programs to eligible employees. Benefit eligibility varies based on employment status and hours worked and may include:

• 401k w/ Match
• Paid Time Off
• Career Advancement Opportunities (Clinical and Administrative Growth Pathways)
• Tuition Reimbursement (facility discretion)
• Employee discounts on gym memberships, entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

For more information regarding specific benefits offerings, please visit www.ensignbenefits.com

Eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.

About Us

Brighton Care Center is an affiliate of Ensign Services, Inc. ("ESI"), a subsidiary of The Ensign Group, Inc., a national leader in post-acute care whose affiliated entities employ over 55,000 team members.

Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

This job was posted and verified on 09/10/2026