Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), PRN

Lifepoint Health; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 50,971 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO & Insurance

Education & 401(k)

Well-being programs

Career development

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join the team at Kindred Hospital Aurora. The role is PRN with responsibilities including administering PT interventions, assisting in mobility and exercises, and ensuring patient safety and documentation. CPR certification and an active PTA license are required.

Wage scale is $37–$45 per hour, with benefits applicable to full-time/part-time staff as detailed by Lifepoint Rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from a PTA program.
• Rehab or acute care experience preferred.
• Current PTA license in state of practice.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy interventions as directed by the supervising PT.
• Assist in patient mobility and exercise routines.
• Monitor patient responses and report progress to PT.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for treatment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Associate’s degree from a PTA program

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant

Facility Name: Kindred Hospital Aurora

Schedule: PRN

Your experience matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapy Assistant joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®.

Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you’ll contribute

A Physical Therapy Assistant who excels in this role:

• Administer physical therapy interventions as directed by the supervising PT.
• Assist in patient mobility and exercise routines.
• Monitor patient responses and report progress to PT.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for treatment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part‑time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑and‑long term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well‑being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we’re looking for

• Education: Associate’s degree from a PTA program.
• Experience: Rehab or acute care experience preferred.
• License: Current PTA license in state of practice.
• Certifications: CPR certification required.

Wage Scale: $37–$45 per hour

Application Deadline: 8/21/2026

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.