Physical Therapist Assistant

Lakeside Post Acute; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Vision & Dental

401k with match

Paid Time Off

Sick Leave

Continuous Training

Fun environment

Impactful work

Job summary

Lakeside Post Acute in Wheat Ridge, CO is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a compassionate team focused on resident well-being. You will provide physical therapy services within your scope of practice to help residents regain function.

This full-time role offers competitive pay and benefits, including vision and dental, a 401k with match, paid time off, sick leave, and ongoing training. Must have current PTA license and a two-year APTA-approved degree; CPR certification is

Qualifications

• Must have current, unencumbered PTA license
• Graduate of an accredited 2-year PTA program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
• One year experience in post-acute care preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services within scope of practice

Skills

PTA license

CPR certification

Education

Associate degree in PTA (APTA-approved)

Job description

Lakeside Post Acute is Hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)!

Schedule: Full-Time

At Lakeside Post Acute, patient care isn't just a priority - it's our passion. Be part of a community where compassion and excellence come together, and each day offers new chances to make a meaningful impact. You would be joining a team of professionals dedicated to improving the lives of those they serve and those they work with.

What to Expect:

• Provide physical therapy services within scope of practice

Why Lakeside Post Acute?

• Competitive pay
• Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
• 401k with match (Full-time only)
• Paid Time Off (Full-time only)
• Sick Leave
• Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
• Fun environment and a great staff to work with!
• Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents.

Successful Candidates:

• Current, unencumbered Physical Therapist Assistant license - required
• Must be a graduate of an accredited 2-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association
• One (1) year experience preferred in post-acute care or related setting preferred
• Must have CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
• LTC/SNF experience a plus!

Rate Range: $33- $39/hour

Join us at Lakeside Post Acute and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!

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