Travel PTA: Restore Mobility & Independence

Sweetwater Care; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to assist licensed therapists in helping patients recover and rehabilitate after serious illness or injury. The role emphasizes restoring mobility and improving balance and gait through targeted therapy programs.

The candidate will document services for accurate billing, follow the Plan of Care, and may refer to other disciplines as needed, with duties subject to change.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support care to residents undergoing short-term/ transitional care for rehabilitation.
• Assist in delivering quality patient care under supervision of licensed therapists.
• Document all services to ensure accurate and timely billing of therapy services.
• Ensure patient care follows Plan of Care and organization guidelines, meeting standards and regulations.
• Under supervision of a Physical Therapist, develop and implement individual therapy programs to restore performance.
• Identify and refer to other disciplines to address comprehensive patient needs.
• Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Sweetwater Care is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to assist licensed therapists in helping patients recover and rehabilitate after serious illness or injury. The role emphasizes restoring mobility and improving balance and gait through targeted therapy programs.

The candidate will document services for accurate billing, follow the Plan of Care, and may refer to other disciplines as needed, with duties subject to change.