Physical Therapist Asssistant

Flagship Therapy; West Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

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. You will deliver rehabilitative interventions and work within a supportive team to help geriatric clients recover.

Open to PTAs at all experience levels; new grads are welcome. The role involves clinical duties, documentation, and coordinating with patients, families, and care providers to ensure high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Physical Therapist Assistant license is required.
• Open to PTAs at all experience levels. New Grads are welcome!

Responsibilities

• Conduct 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.
• Regular standing and walking throughout the facility with occasional lifting, transferring, and repositioning of patients and equipment.
• Administer procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan, including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, 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.

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 PTAs 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 therapist with us, you’ll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values: Celebration, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Int