PTA-Physical Therapy Assistant

Veritas Skilled Nursing Management; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Membership benefits (Costco/Sam's Club

Referral programs

Generous PTO

401k matching

Job summary

The Center at Park West in Pueblo, CO seeks a Graduate PTA for sub-acute inpatient physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed PT. You will contribute to mobility goals and collaborate with the care team to deliver high-quality rehabilitation.

Qualified applicants are graduates of an accredited PTA program with current state licensure and CPR certification. Experience is not required, and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• CPR certification is required.
• Documentation of treatments and progress notes.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration across care teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists in implementing treatment plans.
• Help patients achieve mobility and functional goals.
• Document treatments and communicate progress to team.
• Provide encouragement and support to patients and families.

Skills

CPR Certification

Documentation

Education

Graduate of an accredited PTA therapy program

Current state licensure

New grads welcome

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: PUEBLO, CO 81008Salary Range: $28.00 - $36.00 Hourly

The Center at Park West is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for our skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. You will work with a dynamic therapy team providing sub-acute inpatient therapy to a variety of individuals with medical conditions including orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and complex medical conditions. Our Center strives to provide top quality nursing and rehabilitation services to our patients and we are looking for a motivated PTA with these same goals to join our interdisciplinary team.

What you’ll do:

• Work closely with the Physical Therapists to implement individualized treatment plans.
• Assist patients in achieving their mobility and functional goals.
• Document treatments and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide encouragement and support to patients and their families.

Position Summary:

The Physical Therapist Assistant provides direct therapy services in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral and under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all applicate laws, regulations, and Center at Park West standards.

Why Join Our Team?

• We offer a beautiful,state-of-the-art facility
• Physician driven care plans designed to maximize the quality of care
• We offer an environment that encourages team involvement and fosters new ideas
• Excellent pay
• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment
• Costco, Sam's Club, Amazon Prime or Walmart plus memberships
• Referral programs
• Generous PTO Package
• Employer 401k Matching with up to 4% Employer Match Available
• Medical, dental, vision, along with the other ancillary benefits offered almost immediately (waiting period waived)

QualificationsPosition Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) therapy program – New grads welcome!
• Current state licensure
• CPR Certification