PTA: Compassionate, Resident‑Centered Physical Therapy

University Heights Rehab and Care Community; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance with Rx benefits

Dental insurance

Vision care

Paid vacation

Job summary

University Heights Rehab and Care Community in Aurora, CO seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver direct PT interventions under the supervision of a licensed PT. You will document treatments and progress in medical records while upholding high standards of compassionate, person-centered care.

Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous growth as you support residents with dignity and respect in a rewarding clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Assistant Program.
• Successful completion of certificate/state licensure process for Physical or Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Commitment to the company mission to consistently deliver high quality, person-centered care with dignity, respect, compassion and integrity, and to enrich every life we touch.
• Must have current registration/licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or Occupational Therapist Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates commitment to company's mission, values, and standards of ethical behavior.
• Models a positive and professional image that emulates the organization's mission and encourages a spirit of cooperation with co-workers.
• Assists co-workers and promotes teamwork by sharing information useful to achieving desired results.
• Ensures that all residents are treated fairly, with kindness, dignity, and respect, and their rights are protected at all times.
• Respects and upholds all residents' personal and property rights whenever carrying out duties, including knocking before entering a resident's room.
• Complies with all company and departmental policies and procedures.
• Treat patients as directed by licensed therapist.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Assistant Program

Certificate/state licensure for Physical or Occupational Therapy Assistants

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

University Heights Rehab and Care Community in Aurora, CO seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver direct PT interventions under the supervision of a licensed PT. You will document treatments and progress in medical records while upholding high standards of compassionate, person-centered care.

Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous growth as you support residents with dignity and respect in a rewarding clinical setting.