Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time (40 hours/week)

Valley Healthcare; Ellensburg (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness program

Pension eligibility after 1 year

Job summary

Kittitas Valley Healthcare in Ellensburg, WA is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a full-time 40-hour work week. The PTA works under a physical therapist, delivers treatment plans, and assists in patient care across hospital/clinic settings.

Requirements include a current PTA license in Washington and CPR certification; LSVT BIG certification and prior PTA experience are preferred. Compensation ranges from $31.94 to $48.41 per hour with benefits, including low-cost

Qualifications

• Current PTA license through Washington State Department of Health.
• Current CPR card (maintenance required).
• LSVT BIG certification preferred.
• Previous PTA experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients under the supervision of a physical therapist and follow the prescribed plan.
• Communicate pertinent medical findings to the physical therapist and help adjust care as directed.
• Rotate between Ellensburg and Cle Elum as needed to meet patient and service demands.

Skills

PTA license

CPR certification

LSVT BIG

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time (40 hours/week)

• Full-time
• Compensation: USD 31.94 - USD 48.41 - hourly

KVH is an integrated healthcare delivery system that includes 24-hour emergency care, inpatient, and outpatient hospital services through KVH Hospital. Clinics and services provided include family medicine, internal medicine, a geriatric nurse practitioner program, home health and hospice, physical therapy,orthopedics, general surgery, pediatrics, women’s health, and urgent care.

Kittitas Valley Healthcare expects all employees to uphold our Vision & Mission. The KVH Vision, Mission & Guiding Principles can be found at http://www.kvhealthcare.org/mission-and-vision.

KVH puts‘employee care’high on the priority list, with health benefits likelow cost medical, dental, and vision insuranceand a robust employee wellness program. KVH offers company contribution toward your choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, including coverage available for spouses/ domestic partners, and dependent children.KVH believes that continuing education is critical to our mission and vision. We have implemented many educational programs such as the Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program and certification pay toS encourage continuing education.We want our employees to know they are valued. One of the ways we show this is by quickly vesting employees, making them pension eligible after just one year ofpart-time status. To view more details about the comprehensive benefits package we offer to eligible employees visit our website -

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) treats patients who have been evaluated by a physical therapist, communicates pertinent medical findings to the physical therapist, follows the treatment plan dictates by the physical therapist, and practices within the confines of the State of Washington practice act.

What is required...

• Current PTA license through the Washington State Department of Health
• Current CPR card (maintenance required)

What is preferred...

• LSVT BIG certification
• Previous experience as a PTA

Wage: Wage range currentlystarts at $31.94/hour and goes up to $48.41/hour. Actual wage will be based on years' of applicable experience.

FTE:.1.0 (40 hours/week); Primary schedule is Monday through Friday.
Position will rotate through both Ellensburg and Cle Elum, based on needs and demand.

Benefits: This position is benefits eligible

Union Status: This is a non-union covered position

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