Physical Therapist Assistant

Building Therapy Leaders; West Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k w/ Match

Paid Time Off

Career Advancement Opportunities (CL/A

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee discounts on gym memberships

Job summary

Copper Ridge Healthcare Center in West Jordan, UT is seeking a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our in-house rehab program.

The role includes screening and evaluating patients, delivering rehabilitative interventions, and coordinating with the care team to support geriatric recovery. A PTA license is required, and new grads are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• PTA license required.
• Open to Physical Therapist Assistants at all experience levels; new grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients with physical function disorders and/or wounds, developing care plans.
• Deliver rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatments.
• Assist with standing/walking, lifting, transferring, and repositioning as needed.
• Administer procedures including manual techniques, ambulation, exercises, modalities, and wound care.
• Provide consultation to patients, families, and caregivers regarding physical disorders.
• Generate discharge summaries in compliance with regulations.

Skills

PTA licensure

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT - FULL TIME

COPPER RIDGE HEALTHCARE CENTER - WEST JORDAN, UT

Join our team and start making a difference!

Copper Ridge Healthcare Center in West Jordan, UT, 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 Full TimePhysical Therapist Assistantfor our in‑house rehab program!

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 Physical Therapist Assistants at all experience levels. New Grads are welcome!

At Copper Ridge Healthcare Center, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As a Physical Therapist Assistant 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:

Copper Ridge Healthcare 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.

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 07/29/2026