Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) "Relocation Assistance Available"

Avamere Living; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a passionate and dedicated team as a Physical Therapist Assistant in a scenic location. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively in a supportive environment, focusing on enhancing the lives of patients through quality care and evidence-based practices. With flexible schedules, career advancement opportunities, and a commitment to employee well-being, this position is ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their community. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package while working in a therapist-run facility that values integrity, diversity, and professional growth.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

EAP Canopy

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Flexible Spending Accounts

Professional Development Opportunities

Voluntary Benefits

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved PTA curriculum and licensed in Oregon.
• Must have CPR/BLS Certification and good standing with regulatory agencies.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Communicate with patients and team members effectively.
• Document patient status and changes promptly.

Skills

Patient Communication

Multitasking

Professionalism

Documentation Skills

Knowledge of Medicare

Education

Physical Therapist Assistant Curriculum

Tools

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Join Our Passionate and Purposeful In-House Therapy Team!

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Relocation Assistance Available

Status: Full-time and PRN; Flexible Schedules & Shifts Available

Location: Avamere Rehabilitation of Eugene - 2360 Chambers St, Eugene OR 97405

Apply at Teamavamere.com

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in Eugene, Oregon at Avamere Rehabilitation of Eugene. You will find Avamere Rehabilitation of Eugene tucked away in scenic central Oregon. This facility has a friendly team of five therapists across all disciplines. The building has a budgeted census of 76. The team upholds a strong commitment to quality care, evidence-based practice, and outstanding outcomes. There is a large therapy gym that the therapists enjoy. As a Physical Therapist Assistant with Avamere Rehab, you will join a team with a culture and mission to enhance the life of every person we serve. Avamere Rehab provides in-house therapy in our Avamere Living communities throughout Oregon and Washington.

Reasons to Join Avamere Rehab:

• In-House Therapy
• Collaborative Team Approach with All Departments
• Therapist-Run
• Compliance & Regulatory Management and Education
• Manageable Productivity Expectations
• Flexible Schedule Options
• Full-time Status Option
• Career Advancement & Development
• New Hire & New to Setting Mentorship & Training

At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible.
• 401(k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave.
• EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits.
• Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement.
• Generous employee referral bonus program.
• Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).
• Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
• Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.

Integrity, passion, quality—these are not just words we say, but ideals we choose to guide and influence every decision we make. We value diversity, equity, inclusion, corporate social responsibility, and employee engagement. Avamere is committed to hire, develop, and retain diverse talent with aligned values to build a culture of integrity and respect for all.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implements and executes on established patient treatment plan under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Communicates with patients, families, referring physicians, and other members of the team.
• Provides timely written documentation per facility and department requirements.
• Develops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional associations.
• Reports any changes in patient status or needs to supervising therapist on a timely basis.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an approved Physical Therapist Assistant curriculum.
• Must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Oregon.
• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards.
• Working knowledge of Medicare and other payer sources.
• Full knowledge of resident’s rights.
• Exudes professionalism in presentation.
• Ability to multitask.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English fluently.
• Must have a current and active CPR/BLS Certification.

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.

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