Physical Therapist Assistant

Alliant Home Health; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will work closely with patients to enhance their mobility and functional activities, implementing care plans and interventions with compassion and expertise. The company fosters a supportive and energetic work environment, offering flexible schedules and numerous opportunities for professional growth. With a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and retirement plans, this position is ideal for those passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your career development.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Mileage Compensation

Continuing Education Courses

Career Development Opportunities

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO

401K

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with proven experience.
• Excellent knowledge of physiology and therapeutic exercises.

Responsibilities

• Implement care components and interventions competently.
• Instruct patients effectively and document therapy services.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort while adhering to standards.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Physiology Best Practices

Therapeutic Exercises

Functional Training

Health Care Administration

Documentation Skills

Communication

Licensed PTA

Education

Associate Degree as a PTA

Tools

iPad

Job description

We are looking for an educated and licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to help patients improve their mobility and move forward. You will work closely and under the direction of the Physical Therapist, treating patients with medical problems or other conditions that limit their ability to move or perform functional activities.

Benefits

• Schedule is flexible to allow independence
• Mileage compensation
• iPad available, some restrictions apply
• Employees have access to a full complement of continuing-education courses as well as a wide variety of career development opportunities

Please note this position is paid per visit.

Physical Therapist Assistant Responsibilities

• Implement selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner
• Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises
• Identify patient’s needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences
• Recommend options, courses of action or modifications in selected treatments ensuring patient’s progress, safety and comfort
• Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury
• Complete documentation to support the delivery of physical therapy services
• Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information
• Measure performance and report on patient’s medical record
• Participate in patient status judgments
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards
• Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge

Skills

• Proven working experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards
• Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities
• Ability to communicate and instruct effectively
• Health care administration and documentation skills
• Licensed through the State
• Associate degree as a PTA

Alliant Home Health is a clinician and Veteran owned company based in Colorado. Our work environment is social, energetic, and supportive. Our culture supports flexible working hours and growth opportunities. We are offering a comprehensive benefits plan to Full Time employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO (Part and Full Time), and 401K. Alliant Home Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.