Physical Therapy Assistant: Restore Mobility & Function

Kaiser Permanente; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A health services organization in Portland is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to administer quality physical therapy services. Responsibilities include delivering treatments, teaching patient care classes, and communicating with health professionals. The ideal candidate will have an accredited PTA program degree, necessary Oregon licensure, and basic skills in treatment procedures. The role emphasizes teamwork, professional development, and the maintenance of a suitable working environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Successful completion of clinical internships required.
• Physical Therapist Assistant License in Oregon is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Deliver physical therapy treatments per treatment plans and physician orders.
• Communicate outcomes to therapists and other health professionals.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized environment.

Skills

Basic skills in PT procedures and treatment

Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology

Skills in group dynamics and leading classes

Education

Graduate of accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

High School Diploma or GED

Physical Therapist Assistant License (Oregon)

Job description

A health services organization in Portland is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to administer quality physical therapy services. Responsibilities include delivering treatments, teaching patient care classes, and communicating with health professionals. The ideal candidate will have an accredited PTA program degree, necessary Oregon licensure, and basic skills in treatment procedures. The role emphasizes teamwork, professional development, and the maintenance of a suitable working environment.