A healthcare facility in Colorado is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to improve patient mobility and manage pain through tailored treatment plans. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, documenting care plans, and educating patients and families. Candidates should possess a Physical Therapy Assistant License and a background in physical therapy education. The position offers competitive salary and benefits, including flexible schedules and educational opportunities.
Qualifications
1+ years of experience preferred but will consider new grads.
Physical Therapy Assistant License required by the state.
Graduated from a physical therapy assistant curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association required.
BLS certification.
Responsibilities
Perform and document daily assessments of patient’s condition.
Follow a plan of care involving patient/family according to their capabilities.
Educate the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
Skills
Experience in physical therapy
Critical thinking skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Education
Physical Therapy Assistant License
Graduated from an approved physical therapy assistant curriculum
Tools
BLS certification
Job description
A healthcare facility in Colorado is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to improve patient mobility and manage pain through tailored treatment plans. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, documenting care plans, and educating patients and families. Candidates should possess a Physical Therapy Assistant License and a background in physical therapy education. The position offers competitive salary and benefits, including flexible schedules and educational opportunities.