Physical Therapy Assistant Full Time Days

Saint Alphonsus; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-competitive pay

Generous PTO

Comprehensive benefits from day one

Retirement planning & matching

529 college savings plans

Life insurance plans

Employee assistance programs

Tuition reimbursement

Educational opportunities

Job summary

Saint Alphonsus Health System in Boise, Idaho is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant for the Worker Rehabilitation Program. You will support recovery and return-to-work through individualized treatment plans and work conditioning alongside licensed therapists.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, case managers, employers, and rehab staff to optimize patient outcomes and functional restoration. A patient-centered, interdisciplinary approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Idaho as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Basic Life Support certification required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist; assist with therapeutic interventions, work conditioning, and functional development.
• Collaborate with physicians, case managers, employers, and rehabilitation team to facilitate successful return-to-work outcomes.

Skills

Licensed Idaho PTA

BLS certification

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: We are seeking a Full Time candidate to join our Worker Rehabilitation Program team. Our program specializes in helping injured workers recover safely and efficiently through individualized treatment plans, work conditioning, functional restoration, and a collaborative interdisciplinary approach. Our goal is to support patients in achieving their highest level of function and returning to work and productive lifestyles.

What You Will Do

The ideal candidate will provide physical therapy services to patients participating in the Worker Rehabilitation Program under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. This role involves assisting with therapeutic interventions, work conditioning activities, functional capacity development, and collaborating closely with physicians, case managers, employers, and other rehabilitation team members to facilitate successful return-to-work outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications

• Licensed in the State of Idaho as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire in all units, unless currently certified in ACLS and/or PALS as defined in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk.

Highlights and Benefits

When Saint Alphonsus takes care of you, you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon.

• We offer market-competitive pay, generous PTO, and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.
• Benefits for your future include retirement planning and matching, college savings plans for your family, and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop.
• We are proud to offer Employee Assistance Programs, tuition reimbursement, and educational opportunities to help you learn and grow.

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based ministry and not-for-profit health system serving Idaho, Oregon, and northern Nevada communities. The health system boasts 4 hospitals, 609 licensed beds, and 73 clinic locations. Through innovative technologies, compassionate staff, and healing environments, Saint Alphonsus' goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, physician-led, innovative, and community-based.

• Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health;
• The region’s most advanced Trauma Center (Level II);
• Commission on Cancer Accredited Program through demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to improving patient survival and quality of life.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.