Physical Therapist Assistant

Springs Village Care Center; Fountain (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Springs Village Care Center in Colorado Springs, CO seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed physical therapists in delivering high-quality rehabilitative care to our residents. You will implement treatment plans, monitor progress, and help patients achieve mobility and wellness goals with personalized exercises.

Your role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and compassionate care in a rehabilitation or long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current state licensure or PTA certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team.
• Prior rehab or long-term care experience preferred.
• CPR certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans and therapeutic exercises.
• Monitor and document patient progress and report to supervising therapist.
• Prepare and maintain treatment areas and equipment.
• Educate patients and their families on therapy techniques and home exercises.
• Follow all safety and infection control protocols.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Skills

Associate degree

Licensure

Communication

Teamwork

Rehab experience preferred

CPR certification

Education

Associate degree in PTA

Job description

Join Springs Village Care Center as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Colorado Springs, CO. In this role, you will work closely with licensed physical therapists to provide high-quality rehabilitative care to our residents, helping them achieve their mobility and wellness goals through personalized treatment plans and compassionate support.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans and therapeutic exercises.
• Monitor and document patient progress and report to supervising therapist.
• Prepare and maintain treatment areas and equipment.
• Educate patients and their families on therapy techniques and home exercises.
• Follow all safety and infection control protocols.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Requirements

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a healthcare team.
• Prior experience in a rehabilitation or long-term care setting preferred.
• CPR certification is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage: $30-$35 paid bi-weekly.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid time off and holidays.

About the Company

Springs Village Care Center is dedicated to providing exceptional long-term and rehabilitative care in a compassionate and supportive environment. Located in Colorado Springs, CO, we pride ourselves on our commitment to improving the quality of life for our residents through skilled care and personalized attention. Join us and be a part of a team that values respect, integrity, and excellence.