PTA – Geriatric Rehab in Rural Colorado

Supplied Talent; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Relocation support

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Supplied Talent is seeking a dedicated and licensed PTA to join a rehabilitation team at a skilled nursing facility serving Ordway, Colorado. Under supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will deliver individualized therapy to long-term residents and post-acute patients, supporting recovery and quality of life.

Ideal candidates hold Colorado PTA licensure, an Associate degree, CPR/BLS certification, and have strong communication.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Current Colorado PTA license or ability to obtain before start.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans as directed by the supervising PT.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions including exercise, gait, balance, transfer, and modalities.
• Monitor and document patient progress in accordance with standards.
• Communicate with the supervising PT and interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families on home programs, fall prevention and safe mobility.
• Participate in care planning meetings and MDS documentation.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation per Medicare/Medicaid and facility requirements.
• Uphold resident rights, dignity, and confidentiality.
• Maintain a clean, organized therapy gym and treatment area.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate degree in PTA

Tools

EMR systems

MDS/PDPM knowledge

Job description

Supplied Talent is seeking a dedicated and licensed PTA to join a rehabilitation team at a skilled nursing facility serving Ordway, Colorado. Under supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will deliver individualized therapy to long-term residents and post-acute patients, supporting recovery and quality of life.

Ideal candidates hold Colorado PTA licensure, an Associate degree, CPR/BLS certification, and have strong communication.