Physical Therapist Assistant

Therapeutic Associates Physical Therapy; Springfield (OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to enhance patient care and support therapeutic interventions. This role involves implementing treatment plans, documenting patient progress, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality care. Join a supportive environment that values mentorship, ongoing education, and community engagement. Be part of a team committed to improving patient outcomes and advancing your professional growth in a diverse and inclusive setting.

Benefits

Ongoing mentorship

Continuing education opportunities

Supportive care team environment

Community engagement projects

Qualifications

• Must have a current State Physical Therapist Assistant License.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans under the supervision of a physical therapist.
• Educate patients about treatment goals and safety risks.
• Document patient progress accurately.

Skills

Patient Care

Documentation

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

AA or higher degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. This role provides physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Implement selected components of patient interventions (treatment), obtain data related to the interventions provided, and make modifications either to progress the patient as directed by the physical therapist or to ensure patient/client 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 goals, safety risks, and/or other issues within scope of practice.
• Participate in team reassessments and discharge planning.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• AA or higher degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited institution.
• Current State Physical Therapist Assistant License.
• Current CPR certification.

Why Join Our Team:

• Ongoing mentorship and continuing education opportunities.
• Opportunity to work within a care team that provides support and collaboration both within individual clinics and across the organization.
• We are committed to exploring new technology, treatment methodologies, and process improvements that support our care teams and enhance the patient experience.
• We value diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and respected.
• We actively give back to the community through various events and projects.

Join us to make a positive impact in our communities while advancing your professional growth. For more information, please visit our website and submit your resume today!