Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) "Relocation Assistance Available"

Salem Transitional Care; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their passionate in-house therapy team. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide quality care and evidence-based practices within a supportive environment. With flexible scheduling options and a commitment to employee growth, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of patients across Oregon and Washington. Join a collaborative team that values integrity, passion, and quality, and make a meaningful impact in your community.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

PTO: Up to 4 weeks

Unlimited telehealth mental health visits

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonuses

Flexible Spending Accounts

Opportunities for Growth & Development

Voluntary Benefits

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved PTA curriculum and licensed in Oregon.
• Knowledge of Medicare and payer sources is essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement patient treatment plans under supervision.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families.
• Document patient status changes accurately.

Skills

Patient Treatment Planning

Effective Communication

Documentation Skills

Professional Presentation

Multitasking Ability

Fluency in English

Education

Graduate of an approved PTA curriculum

Licensed PTA in Oregon

Job description

Join Our Passionate and Purposeful In-House Therapy Team

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

"Relocation Assistance Available"

Shift: Full-Time and PRN Available

Location: Salem Transitional Care - 3445 Boone Rd SE, Salem, OR 97317

Apply at Teamavamere.com

About the Role

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team at Salem Transitional Care. This facility offers modern amenities and a welcoming environment. Our team is committed to providing quality care, evidence-based practices, and achieving outstanding outcomes.

As a PTA with Avamere Rehab, you will be part of a team dedicated to enhancing the lives of those we serve. We provide in-house therapy across our Oregon and Washington communities, building lasting relationships with patients, residents, and their families.

Reasons to Join Avamere Rehab

• In-House Therapy
• Collaborative Team Approach
• Therapist-Run
• Compliance & Regulatory Management
• Manageable Productivity Expectations
• Flexible Schedule Options
• Two Full-time Status Options (30 or 40 hours/week)
• Career Advancement & Development
• Mentorship & Training for New Hires

Benefits

We care for our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision with low deductibles
• 401(k) Plan: After 90 days, with matching
• PTO: Up to 4 weeks per year, 6 holidays, sick leave
• Unlimited telehealth mental health visits with EAP Canopy
• Continuing & Higher Education Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA
• Opportunities for Growth & Development
• Voluntary Benefits: Life, disability, hospital, accident, critical illness, legal, pet insurance, and discounts

Our Values

Integrity, passion, and quality guide all we do. We embrace diversity, equity, inclusion, and social responsibility, striving to build a respectful and inclusive culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and execute patient treatment plans under supervision
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members
• Document timely and accurately per departmental and insurance requirements
• Develop professional skills through ongoing education
• Report patient status changes promptly

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved PTA curriculum
• Licensed PTA in Oregon
• In good standing with licensing boards
• Knowledge of Medicare and payer sources
• Understanding of residents' rights
• Professional presentation and multitasking ability
• Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking)
• Current CPR/BLS certification

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