Physical therapist assistant jobs in Colorado - 706 jobs
Physical Therapist Assistant
Pride Health 4.3
Physical therapist assistant job in Denver, CO
Ā· Administers the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the PhysicalTherapist.
Ā· Administers non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction heat, light, cold, water and electrical modalities to patients.
Ā· Accurately documents daily, weekly or monthly records of clients' status. Submits clinical paperwork to the office on time each week.
Ā· Attends educational meetings and coordinates and contributes to department in-services.
Ā· Notifies physicaltherapist, Clinical Manager or Branch/Clinical Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes and any other departmental changes.
Ā· Schedules clients and performs varied office tasks.
Ā· Applies concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities.
Ā· Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients.
Ā· Promotes compliance with all fiscal intermediaries and/or other third party payors, through education, coaching and other assistance as necessary.
Ā· Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Required:
2yr+ PTA experience
Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
CO State PTA License
BLS Certification
HealthcareHomecare Homebase Experience
Ā· Must have reliable transportation and insurance
Additional Information
Location: Denver, CO 80221
Schedule: Shift: Days - 40 hours/week - Days
Contract Length: 3 months
Pay Rate: $30.00 - $35.00/hour
Travel Gross weekly: $1,892 (Candidate must live 50 miles away)
W2 hourly (Taxable): $17
Stipend weekly (Non Taxable)- $1212.00
*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.
Interested? Apply now!
About Pride Health
As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
$30-35 hourly 1d ago
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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Life Care Center of Pueblo 4.6
Physical therapist assistant job in Pueblo, CO
The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed PhysicalTherapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT)
Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred
CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Specific Job Requirements
Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT
Chart appropriately and timely
Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer
$50k-65k yearly est. 2d ago
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Oasis Pediatric Therapy
Physical therapist assistant job in Fort Collins, CO
Join our team as a Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant!
Are you passionate about helping children and families thrive? Do you bring heart, passion, and professionalism to your therapy practice? Do you want an optimal work-life balance? Are you looking for competitive pay and an abundance of opportunities for growth?
Do you want to get paid to PLAY?!
If so, we want YOU on our team!
OASIS Pediatric Therapy is a therapist-owned, purpose driven company with strong core values, that believes in doing what's right, and not solely the bottom line. We are searching for a motivated and passionate Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) with a commitment to commute a radius of 20 miles from the job posting site.
About the Role:
As a Pediatric Home Health Occupational Therapy Assistant, you'll bring therapy into the comfort of a child's home-where real-life skills are learned best! From improving fine motor skills to enhancing sensory processing, you'll empower children to reach their full potential in everyday activities. An OTA will treat children's gross and fine motor skills, cognitive abilities, social development, and mastery of self-care routines and activities of daily living.
We serve the beautiful state of Colorado. All our therapists have the freedom to decide the specific locations within the State of Colorado which they serve, as well as the days and hours they work. We do offer telemedicine options for families under specific circumstances. All employees must be located in the State of Colorado upon start date.
What You'll Do:
ā Provide play-based, goal-oriented therapy for children with developmental and medical needs under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist.
ā Implement treatment plans designed to help children build life skills, confidence, and independence.
ā Collaborate with families and caregivers to integrate therapy strategies into daily routines.
ā Deliver compassionate, one-on-one support in home and community settings.
ā Communicate effectively and consistently with supervising therapists, team members, service coordinators, translators, and administrative staff.
ā Assist in documenting progress notes, daily treatment logs, and discharge summaries per OASIS standards.
ā Maintain HIPAA compliance with all communication and documentation.
ā Participate in mandatory staff meetings and enjoy optional team bonding events to stay connected and informed.
ā Celebrate every milestone-big or small!
Additional Information
Documentation Requirements
Treatment notes and discharges must be completed within 2 days of a visit.
Missed visit notes must be completed weekly according to the established schedule.
All notes are reviewed and co-signed by the supervising occupational therapist.
License & Training Requirements
ā Current DORA and NBCOT certification as a COTA.
ā Completion of state-mandated continuing education per DORA requirements.
ā Maintain current CPR certification.
ā Report any DUI, misdemeanor, or felony convictions or accusations to OASIS.
What We're Looking For:
ā Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with current credentials.
ā Pediatric experience-or a strong passion for working with children!
ā Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a family-centered approach.
ā Creativity, patience, and enthusiasm for making therapy fun and functional.
ā Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
ā Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Google tools.
ā Ability to manage multiple schedules and adapt to changing priorities.
ā A self-starter who thrives both independently and as part of a supportive team.
Job Type:
Full Time and Part Time Available
$45 per visit
Why Join Us?
⨠Flexible schedules-work-life balance matters!
⨠Supportive team & growth opportunities
⨠Competitive pay & benefits
⨠The chance to change lives where it matters most-at home!
Ready to make a difference, one child at a time? Apply today and help kids thrive in their daily world!
OASIS Pediatric Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. We follow all CDC COVID recommendations and state guidelines.
Learn More:
oasispediatrictherapy.com/careers or facebook.com/oasispediatrictherapy
$44k-63k yearly est. 4d ago
Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant
Healthcare Clinical Employee Services PC
Physical therapist assistant job in Colorado Springs, CO
As a PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA) at PRN Physical Therapy, you will work closely with our team of physicaltherapists to provide high-quality care and assistance to patients. Your role will involve implementing therapeutic exercises, assisting with treatments, and ensuring patients receive the best possible care to aid in their recovery and rehabilitation.
Essential Job Functions:
Patient Care:
Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by the physicaltherapist.
Expected to communicate with PTs in a regular cadence regarding patient progress
Guide and instruct patients in therapeutic exercises and activities.
Monitor and record patient progress and responses to treatments.
Ensure and monitor caseload to ensure patients are staying compliant with attendance.
Treatment Assistance:
Aid in administering therapeutic interventions such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and therapeutic exercises.
Set up and maintain equipment used during therapy sessions.
Provide support during patient evaluations and assessments.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant documentation in a timely manner
Communicate effectively with the physicaltherapist regarding patient progress and any changes in status.
Patient Education and Support:
Educate patients and their families about exercises, treatments, and home care routines.
Offer guidance on proper techniques and strategies for daily activities to promote recovery and prevent further injury.
Team Collaboration:
Collaborate effectively with physicaltherapists and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Participate in team meetings and contribute insights on patient progress and treatment effectiveness.
Active participant in creating a positive environment/culture for the clinic, displaying positive attitude.
Qualifications and Skills:
Completion of an accredited PhysicalTherapistAssistant program.
State licensure or certification as a PhysicalTherapistAssistant.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
Proficient in assisting with therapeutic exercises and treatment modalities.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Detail-oriented with good documentation and reporting skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience working as a PhysicalTherapistAssistant in a clinical setting.
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
Physical Requirements:
Mobility:
Ability to move around freely to assist patients and therapists.
Lifting:
Capable of lifting and carrying equipment or assisting patients as needed (up to 50 pounds).
Standing:
Extended periods of standing and walking during therapy sessions.
Manual Dexterity:
Proficiency in handling therapy tools and equipment.
Visual and Auditory Skills: Ability to observe patients and communicate effectively.
Flexibility: Adaptability to changing tasks and schedules in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Working Conditions:
This position primarily involves working in a clinical environment, assisting in therapy sessions and interacting with patients.
Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not exhaustive. Other responsibilities may be assigned as necessary.
$49k-67k yearly est. 23d ago
Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant
All Current Openings 3.9
Physical therapist assistant job in Colorado Springs, CO
As a PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA) at PRN Physical Therapy, you will work closely with our team of physicaltherapists to provide high-quality care and assistance to patients. Your role will involve implementing therapeutic exercises, assisting with treatments, and ensuring patients receive the best possible care to aid in their recovery and rehabilitation.
Essential Job Functions:
Patient Care:
Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by the physicaltherapist.
Expected to communicate with PTs in a regular cadence regarding patient progress
Guide and instruct patients in therapeutic exercises and activities.
Monitor and record patient progress and responses to treatments.
Ensure and monitor caseload to ensure patients are staying compliant with attendance.
Treatment Assistance:
Aid in administering therapeutic interventions such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and therapeutic exercises.
Set up and maintain equipment used during therapy sessions.
Provide support during patient evaluations and assessments.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant documentation in a timely manner
Communicate effectively with the physicaltherapist regarding patient progress and any changes in status.
Patient Education and Support:
Educate patients and their families about exercises, treatments, and home care routines.
Offer guidance on proper techniques and strategies for daily activities to promote recovery and prevent further injury.
Team Collaboration:
Collaborate effectively with physicaltherapists and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Participate in team meetings and contribute insights on patient progress and treatment effectiveness.
Active participant in creating a positive environment/culture for the clinic, displaying positive attitude.
Qualifications and Skills:
Completion of an accredited PhysicalTherapistAssistant program.
State licensure or certification as a PhysicalTherapistAssistant.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
Proficient in assisting with therapeutic exercises and treatment modalities.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Detail-oriented with good documentation and reporting skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience working as a PhysicalTherapistAssistant in a clinical setting.
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
Physical Requirements:
Mobility:
Ability to move around freely to assist patients and therapists.
Lifting:
Capable of lifting and carrying equipment or assisting patients as needed (up to 50 pounds).
Standing:
Extended periods of standing and walking during therapy sessions.
Manual Dexterity:
Proficiency in handling therapy tools and equipment.
Visual and Auditory Skills: Ability to observe patients and communicate effectively.
Flexibility: Adaptability to changing tasks and schedules in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Working Conditions:
This position primarily involves working in a clinical environment, assisting in therapy sessions and interacting with patients.
Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not exhaustive. Other responsibilities may be assigned as necessary.
$49k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Assisted Living Facility (ALF) - Denver, CO
The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed PhysicalTherapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT)
Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred
CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Specific Job Requirements
Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's
Code of Conduct
and completes mandatory
Code of Conduct
and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT
Chart appropriately and timely
Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer
$49k-68k yearly est. 5d ago
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
San Luis Care Center
Physical therapist assistant job in Alamosa, CO
$3,000 sign on bonus (Full-Time) San Luis Care Center (Alamosa, CO)
In-house rehab programs with empowering work environment
Part of Life Care Centers of America, a network of 200+ skilled nursing facilities
Continuing education and growth opportunities
Position Summary
The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed PhysicalTherapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT)
Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred
CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Specific Job Requirements
Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's
Code of Conduct
and completes mandatory
Code of Conduct
and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT
Chart appropriately and timely
Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer
$49k-68k yearly est. 7d ago
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Western Hills Health Care Center 3.9
Physical therapist assistant job in Lakewood, CO
The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed PhysicalTherapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT)
Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred
CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
Specific Job Requirements
Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's
Code of Conduct
and completes mandatory
Code of Conduct
and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT
Chart appropriately and timely
Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer
$55k-66k yearly est. 7d ago
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
TMC 4.5
Physical therapist assistant job in Longmont, CO
Job DescriptionDescriptionTMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join the team. We want a PTA that believes in the benefits of physical therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members.
With TMC, Physical Therapy Assistants don't just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!
Key ResponsibilitiesAs a PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA), you are an integral part of the rehabilitation team, working under the direction and supervision of a licensed physicaltherapist to help patients regain movement, alleviate pain, and restore function following injury, illness, or surgery.
Here's an outline of the primary responsibilities of a PhysicalTherapistAssistant:
Patient Care Implementation: Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by the physicaltherapist to address patients' specific rehabilitation goals and functional needs.
Therapeutic Exercise and Activities: Lead patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities designed to enhance their physical function and promote recovery. PhysicalTherapistAssistants instruct patients on proper exercise techniques, monitor their progress, and provide feedback to ensure safe and effective participation.
Modalities and Physical Agents: PhysicalTherapistAssistants ensure the proper application of various treatment modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment parameters as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
Patient and Family Education: PhysicalTherapistAssistants educate patients and their families on injury prevention strategies, proper body mechanics, and techniques for managing pain and discomfort.
Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor patients' responses to treatment interventions, documenting their progress and any changes in functional status or treatment tolerance. PhysicalTherapistAssistants communicate regularly with the supervising physicaltherapist, providing updates on patient progress and collaborating on adjustments to the treatment plan as needed.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
Current license/certification in the state of practice
TMC is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits
New Grad Tuition Reimbursement Available!
Flexible Scheduling.
CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements.
13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays.
Plus one free Floating Holiday every year!
Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities.
Mental Wellbeing Support Program.
Health, Dental, and Vision.
Retirement benefits (including 401k company match).
$50k-64k yearly est. 8d ago
Restorative Aide
Grand River Hospital District 4.3
Physical therapist assistant job in Rifle, CO
Restorative Aide (CNA)
Part Time - Days
Grand River Health Care Center- Rifle, CO
At Grand River Health, we're more than just a hospital-we're neighbors caring for neighbors. Rooted in Western Colorado, our team is proud to provide exceptional care in a supportive, close-knit community where respect and compassion come first.
What You'll Do
As a
Restorative Aide (CNA)
, you'll help residents improve and maintain their independence by supporting rehabilitation goals and daily living skills. This role combines restorative-focused care with standard CNA responsibilities to ensure personalized, high-quality support. Key responsibilities include:
Assisting with restorative programs: range of motion, ambulation, splinting/bracing, transfers, feeding, grooming, and communication
Supporting residents with restorative dining and tracking meal intake
Capturing and documenting weekly resident weights
Collaborating with therapy teams to align restorative care with treatment plans
Performing charting and documentation for assigned residents
Assisting with standard CNA duties, including hygiene, dressing, mobility, and patient care support
Who We're Looking For
Active Colorado CNA license (DORA)
Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
At least 2 years of CNA experience preferred
Must be 18 years of age or older
What We Offer
Our total rewards package includes
Pay Range: $19.50 - $30.19/hour (based on experience)
Shift Differentials: $2-$4/hour for nights and weekends
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO from day one, extended illness time, retirement plan with match, and more
Perks: Payroll deductions for hot springs, gyms, ski passes, pet insurance, access to outdoor recreation, and more!
Compensation may vary outside this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience.
Position is open until filled unless posted otherwise.
Why Join Grand River Health?
As a special taxing district, we are accountable to our community, allowing us to prioritize exceptional patient-centered care over financial bottom lines. Our main hospital campus is located in picturesque Rifle, Colorado with twenty-five beds providing a wide range of services, along with a long-term care center and a satellite campus. While the secret is out that this is a great place to live, the atmosphere of a caring and friendly community has been preserved amidst a steady growth of population.
OUR MISSION:
To improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
OUR VISION:
To be our communities' first choice in quality healthcare.
$19.5-30.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Southwest Health System 3.3
Physical therapist assistant job in Cortez, CO
Join the dynamic team at Southwest Health System, Inc. as a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) located in picturesque Cortez, Colorado! Here, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact on patients' lives every day while working in a supportive and relaxed environment.
Experience the thrill of collaborating with seasoned health professionals and engaging with a diverse clientele. Offering a competitive pay range of $22.03/hr to $33.04/hr, this onsite position allows you to fully immerse yourself in your role and grow both personally and professionally. Imagine being part of a fun and flexible culture that promotes excellence and integrity at its core.
You can enjoy great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, 403 (b), and Employee Assistance Program. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to a customer-centric team, this is your chance to shine! Apply today and elevate your career in the heart of Colorado!
Southwest Health System, Inc.: Our Story
SHS was established in 1914, Southwest Health System, Inc. has a rich history of serving rural communities and has a strong mission to provide the highest quality healthcare to our patients. We offer comprehensive "care close to home", helping people in small towns receive quality operations and services you'd only expect from a big city. By only using the latest technology and employing the best staff, we create a patient experience unlike any other. Our employees love our respectful culture, our excellent compensation package, and our incredible location, making our hospital the place to build dream careers!
Your day as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
As a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Southwest Health System, Inc., you'll play a vital role in administering essential physical therapy modalities as guided by our experienced staff physicaltherapists. Your responsibilities will include delivering targeted treatments and physical agents tailored to each patient's needs, fostering their restoration to functionality after injury or illness. You'll be dedicated to helping patients achieve their maximum performance levels while skillfully navigating their individual capabilities. Beyond direct patient care, you'll engage in the operational aspects of the department, contributing to performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) initiatives.
Safety is paramount; therefore, you will also participate in infection control and departmental equipment training, ensuring a secure environment for both patients and staff. Join our committed team and be part of a mission that champions patient well-being and excellence in therapy.
Are you a good fit for this Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) job?
To excel as a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Southwest Health System, Inc., you'll need a combination of education, skills, and experience. patient care.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
Regulatory Requirements:
AA degree from a school or college approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
Holds current certificate as Physical Therapy Assistant.
Current BLS certification.
Language Skills:
Able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.
Additional languages preferred.
Excellent customer service skills.
Skills:
Basic computer knowledge.
Basic knowledge of physical medicine physical therapy modalities anatomy and physiology.
Basic knowledge of physical therapy machine operation maintenance and repairs of same.
Strong communication skills.
Join us!
If you think this part-time job is a fit for what you are looking for, applying is a snap - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!
**THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN FOR A MINIMUM OF 7 DAYS.
AFTER THAT DATE, THE POSITION WILL CLOSE WHEN A SUITABLE CANDIDATE IS SELECTED.**
As a condition of employment by Southwest Health System (SHS), you will be required to authorize SHS to conduct a background check prior to your commencing work at SHS, which includes a criminal investigation and verification of citizenship/immigration status, employment history, and education. If you are selected for this position, prior to appointment, you will also be subject to a drug testing for illegal drug use. SHS positions are subject to a Post Offer-Pre Work Screen. This physical exam will determine the capability of the applicant to perform the essential functions.
In consideration for the offer of employment set forth, you hereby waive any and all claims that you may have against SHS for invasion of your privacy in respect of the physical exam, drug testing and background checks referenced above.
$22-33 hourly 2d ago
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Wellsprings Care Center 4.4
Physical therapist assistant job in Englewood, CO
Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team-player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth?
WHAT WE'RE ABOUT
We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.
Requirements:
You care.
POSITION SUMMARY
Provides patient care and patient related activities as directed by the Staff Therapist and in accordance with established medical practices, governmental requirements and Company policies and procedures.
DUTIES AND 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. Assistsco-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.
Travel or float between facilities as determined by supervisor and patient needs
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & 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. Embracing the company values of care & compassion, community, honesty & integrity, teamwork, innovation and safety.
Must have current registration/licensure as Occupational TherapistAssistant
Benefits:
Medical insurance with Rx benefits
Dental insurance
Vision care
Paid vacation
$46k-58k yearly est. 16d ago
Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - PRN
Colavria Hospitality
Physical therapist assistant job in Wheat Ridge, CO
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others? We are seeking compassionate and skilled individuals to join our team! Colavria Therapy Services provides innovative and quality rehabilitation to our 5 star rated communities: The Rehabilitation Center at Sandalwood and Westlake Care Community.
We are proudly managed by Colavria Hospitality, a family-owned company specializing in assisted living, rehabilitation, and long-term care, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and harmony.
What you'll be doing every day as a COTA:
Your primary role is to work collaboratively with your team to provide direct rehabilitation care in occupational therapy to residents upon physician referral as well as to adequately plan for resident needs.
Test and evaluate physical and mental abilities of residents and guests Analyze relevant medical information to determine appropriate rehabilitation goals Consult with rehabilitation team to choose effective activity program Coordinate occupational therapy with other types of therapeutic activities Maintain accurate treatment records Assist in educating guests with home exercise programs and use of equipment Participate in education and staff development courses
Who we are looking for:
You will be able to demonstrate composure, customer focus, patience, and the ability to gain trust and establish rapport with residents and your team.
One year's experience in long-term care or related setting preferred Graduate of an accredited Occupation Therapy Assistant Program per AOTA & ACOTE standards Initial certification obtained from the National Board for Certification in Occupational TherapyCurrently licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of Colorado. You will be a great fit for us if you:
* Prefer working in an environment where you are "not just a number"
* Share our values: innovation, collaboration, and harmonious relationships and work environments.
* Are great at building relationships and understand the person-centered care model
* Have great ideas and want to make meaningful contributions every day
* Are happy with your job but would like to grow it into a career
* Would like to start or continue your career. We love new grads, those looking to transition into a career in senior services.
Pay Range: $33.00-$39.00/hr.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
$33-39 hourly 60d+ ago
Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) / Occupational Therapist Assistant OTA
Nursing Solutions 3.5
Physical therapist assistant job in Aurora, CO
Change lives. Expand worlds. Thrive with Angels of Care. At Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health, we believe in more than just therapy - we believe in building a community where clinicians are supported, children are empowered, and families are never alone.
We're seeking Occupational Therapist / OTA across Colorado who are passionate about helping children with special needs reach their full potential. This is your opportunity to design a flexible schedule, work with a mission-driven team, and grow personally and professionally - all while making a lasting difference.
Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) / Occupational TherapistAssistant OTA Compensation & Benefits
$60-$85 per visit (competitive weekly pay)
Sign-on bonus up to $3,000
Flexible scheduling (part-time and full-time options)
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
$15,000 employer-paid life insurance for full-time staff
Employer-paid mental healthcare
Paid Time Off & 401(k) with match
CEU & professional license reimbursement
Tablet provided for documentation
In-depth orientation, training, and mentorship
Annual vehicle giveaway and "Refer a Friend" bonus program
What You'll Do as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) / Occupational TherapistAssistant OTA
Provide evidence-based pediatric occupational therapy in the home and community
Perform evaluations, set goals, and design individualized treatment plans
Help children improve their physical, neurological, cognitive, sensory, feeding, ADL, and social/emotional skills
Coach and empower families to continue therapy progress at home
Partner with caregivers, physicians, and referral sources to ensure quality care
Document care in our intuitive EMR system
Requirements
Current Colorado OT license
Current CPR certification
Minimum of 1 year of pediatric experience preferred (new grads welcome)
At Angels of Care, we're committed to a mission of providing high-quality, compassionate pediatric home health care that expands not just a child's world, but the quality of life for their entire family.
Join us in creating a community where clinicians thrive, families feel supported, and children shine.
Apply today and start thriving with Angels of Care.
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$47k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Regent Park Nursing and Rehabilitation 4.4
Physical therapist assistant job in Holyoke, CO
Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team-player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth?
WHAT WE'RE ABOUT
We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.
Requirements:
You care.
POSITION SUMMARY
Provides patient care and patient related activities as directed by the Staff Therapist and in accordance with established medical practices, governmental requirements and Company policies and procedures.
DUTIES AND 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. Assistsco-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.
Travel or float between facilities as determined by supervisor and patient needs
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & 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. Embracing the company values of care & compassion, community, honesty & integrity, teamwork, innovation and safety.
Must have current registration/licensure as Occupational TherapistAssistant
Benefits:
Medical insurance with Rx benefits
Dental insurance
Vision care
Paid vacation
The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) supports the Occupational Therapists by providing treatments and procedures to students who have been determined to require occupational therapy as a related service in the school environment. The OT Assistant may also do routine tasks, such as preparing treatment rooms, under the direction of Occupational Therapists.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Guide students in therapeutic activities, such as exercises to improve motor skills and functional abilities.
Lead children who have disabilities in play activities that promote coordination, socialization, and meeting developmental milestones.
Teach students new ways of accomplishing everyday tasks.
Instruct students in the use of special equipment-for example, showing a student how to use adaptive devices to simplify meal preparation.
Record student progress, report to occupational therapists, and other administrative tasks.
Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job duty satisfactorily. The list below represents the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the position.
Successfully complete an associate's or bachelor's degree from an occupational therapy assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE).
State licensure from the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA)
Special authorization from the Colorado Department of Education (CDE)
Previous experience preferred.
Strong interpersonal communication skills, compassion, patience, adaptability, and attention to detail
Ability to operate computer
Supervisory Responsibilities
None.
Physical Demands:
Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds.
Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
This position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment:
Ability to work in a high traffic, indoor environment.
Must be able to work flexible hours as needed.
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. The individuals currently holding this position perform additional duties and additional duties may be assigned.
$46k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - ALF - Glenwood Springs, CO
Relient Health
Physical therapist assistant job in Glenwood Springs, CO
Job DescriptionDescriptionTMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join the team. We want a PTA that believes in the benefits of physical therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members.
With TMC, Physical Therapy Assistants don't just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!
Key ResponsibilitiesAs a PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA), you are an integral part of the rehabilitation team, working under the direction and supervision of a licensed physicaltherapist to help patients regain movement, alleviate pain, and restore function following injury, illness, or surgery.
Here's an outline of the primary responsibilities of a PhysicalTherapistAssistant:
Patient Care Implementation: Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by the physicaltherapist to address patients' specific rehabilitation goals and functional needs.
Therapeutic Exercise and Activities: Lead patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities designed to enhance their physical function and promote recovery. PhysicalTherapistAssistants instruct patients on proper exercise techniques, monitor their progress, and provide feedback to ensure safe and effective participation.
Modalities and Physical Agents: PhysicalTherapistAssistants ensure the proper application of various treatment modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment parameters as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
Patient and Family Education: PhysicalTherapistAssistants educate patients and their families on injury prevention strategies, proper body mechanics, and techniques for managing pain and discomfort.
Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor patients' responses to treatment interventions, documenting their progress and any changes in functional status or treatment tolerance. PhysicalTherapistAssistants communicate regularly with the supervising physicaltherapist, providing updates on patient progress and collaborating on adjustments to the treatment plan as needed.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
Current license/certification in the state of practice
TMC is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits
New Grad Tuition Reimbursement Available!
Flexible Scheduling.
CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements.
13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays.
Plus one free Floating Holiday every year!
Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities.
Mental Wellbeing Support Program.
Health, Dental, and Vision.
Retirement benefits (including 401k company match).
$50k-65k yearly est. 21d ago
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