Physical Therapy Assistant: Restore Mobility & Comfort

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health; Silverdale (WA); On-site; USD 42,705 - 70,257; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Washington state is seeking a Physical Therapist to help patients rebuild or maintain their physical wellbeing, reducing pain and improving quality of life.

You will perform initial evaluations, develop plans of care, and provide direct treatments while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team and families to meet patient care productivity standards.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Program.
• WA Physical Therapy Assistant license (or eligibility) is required.
• Basic Life Support/CPR certification is required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in updating therapeutic plans of care and treatment.
• Assess clinical signs to determine treatment effectiveness and progress.
• Implement treatment programs including transfer, mobility training and modalities.
• Perform treatments per established protocols and update plans as needed.
• Complete documentation accurately under supervision of a licensed PT.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Effective communication

CPR

Education

Accredited Physical Therapy Program

WA PTA license

CPR certification

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Washington state is seeking a Physical Therapist to help patients rebuild or maintain their physical wellbeing, reducing pain and improving quality of life.

You will perform initial evaluations, develop plans of care, and provide direct treatments while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team and families to meet patient care productivity standards.