Travel Physical Therapy Assistant

Puget Sound Care; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay scale

Full benefits package - Medical,Dental

401k

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time off

Job summary

Puget Sound Care in Olympia, WA is seeking a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant to support residents with personalized, team-based care. The role centers on restoring mobility and functional independence in a skilled nursing setting.

You will collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to implement effective treatment plans and optimize patient outcomes, while upholding the highest standards of compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Compassion for residents and patient-centered care is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Experience in Skilled Nursing Facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient strengths and weaknesses to guide diagnosis.
• Create team-based treatment plans aligned with physician orders.
• Assist residents in regaining physical function and mobility.

Skills

Compassion for residents

Forward Thinking

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Washington PTA credentials

Job description

Position: Travel Physical Therapy Assistant

Pay Range: $50.00 - $55.00/HR DOE

Location: Puget Sound Care, 4001 Capital Mall Dr. SW, Olympia, WA 98502

Who we are:

Puget Sound Care (a Caldera Care facility), we are dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming environment that feels like home. Our commitment to our residents is exemplified by our team of compassionate employees. We take pride in providing top-notch care, delivering the highest standards of excellence. When a loved one comes to our facility, they will be well cared for, will feel heard, and will know that they matter. We strongly believe that the key to this is through our incredible staff! Come join our amazing team!

What you will do:

• Optimize patient centered diagnosis by assessing strengths and weaknesses
• Devise a creative and effective team-based treatment plans in accordance with the physician's orders
• Help resident restore their physical function and mobility

Must have:

• Compassion for residents
• Forward Thinking
• Effective communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills that can motivate patients
• Must have a valid Washington PTA credentials that is in good standing
• Previous experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred

Caldera Cares for you!

• Competitive pay scale
• Full benefits package - Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401k
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time off

Grow with Caldera

• Clinical Scholarships
• Continued Education
• Leadership training

Pay Transparency Statement

Compensation for roles at Puget Sound Care varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by state and local law, Puget Sound Care provides a reasonable pay scale to include the hourly or salary range that Puget Sound Care expects to pay for roles they may be hired in Washington, as stated below:

Pay Range:

$50.00 - $55.00/HR DOE