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Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health
Humana Inc. 4.8
Physical therapist assistant job in Grand Junction, CO
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence-all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life.
As a Home Health PhysicalTherapistAssistant, you will:
* Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the PhysicalTherapist.
* Administer non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities to patients.
* Accurately documents daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients'. Submits clinical paperwork to the office on time each week.
* Attend educational meetings and coordinates and contributes to department in-services.
* Notify physicaltherapist or Executive Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes, and any other departmental
* Schedule clients and performs varied office tasks.
* Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities.
* Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients.
* Promote compliance with all fiscal intermediaries and/or other third-party payors, through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary.
Use your skills to make an impact
Required Experience/Skills:
* Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association.
* Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
* Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
* Proof of current CPR certification.
* Minimum two years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant,
* Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population.
* Self-directed, enthusiastic, and accepts constructive feedback.
* Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
* Communicates and demonstrates a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others.
* Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of CenterWell Home Health and licensing board. Maintains clinical competency in Physical Therapy practice and theory.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
* Able to maintain confidentiality.
* Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.
* Must read, write, and speak fluent English.
* Must have good and regular attendance.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$58,400 - $80,000 per year
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
Application Deadline: 02-15-2026
About Us
About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physicaltherapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.
About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$58.4k-80k yearly 6d ago
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PTA / Physical Therapist Assistant
Res-Care, Inc. 4.0
Physical therapist assistant job in Grand Junction, CO
Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Are you a PhysicalTherapistAssistant looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health PTA to join our team in Grand Junction, CO. Our Home Health PTAs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!
Office Location: Grand Junction, CO Coverage area: Mesa County, Parachute, Depque, Collbran
Schedule: PRN, potentially Full-Time
How YOU will benefit:
* Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families
* Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options
* Less time on your feet compared to other settings
* Ability to work independently while also having team support
* Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company
Benefits and Perks for You!
* Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
* Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
* Tuition discounts & reimbursement
* 401(k) with company match
* Mileage Reimbursement
* Generous PTO
* Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!
* Benefits may vary by employment status
Responsibilities
As a Home Health PTA, You will:
* Provides physical therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified PhysicalTherapist in accordance with the patient's Plan of Treatment
* Confers with PhysicalTherapist regularly regarding patient's plan of treatment, status of progress toward goals, questions and concerns
* Communicates patient's needs and progress to the PhysicalTherapist of record and assists in securing special adaptive equipment for patient to improve function. Incorporates the use of adaptive equipment to enhance the rehabilitation program
* Maintains and submits patient treatment and billing documentation in the format and timelines required by the Company, facility, funding source, local, state and federal regulations
Qualifications
* Current unrestricted license as a PhysicalTherapistAssistant by state in which practicing
* Current Basic Life Support or cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification, in accordance state regulations
* A minimum of one year's work experience as a PhysicalTherapistAssistant preferred
* Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
About our Line of Business
Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit ************************ Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Salary Range
USD $32.00 - $38.00 / Hour
$32-38 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health
Centerwell
Physical therapist assistant job in Grand Junction, CO
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence-all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life.
As a Home Health PhysicalTherapistAssistant, you will:
Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the PhysicalTherapist.
Administer non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities to patients.
Accurately documents daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients'. Submits clinical paperwork to the office on time each week.
Attend educational meetings and coordinates and contributes to department in-services.
Notify physicaltherapist or Executive Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes, and any other departmental
Schedule clients and performs varied office tasks.
Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities.
Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients.
Promote compliance with all fiscal intermediaries and/or other third-party payors, through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary.
Use your skills to make an impact
Required Experience/Skills:
Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association.
Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
Proof of current CPR certification.
Minimum two years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant,
Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population.
Self-directed, enthusiastic, and accepts constructive feedback.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
Communicates and demonstrates a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others.
Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of CenterWell Home Health and licensing board. Maintains clinical competency in Physical Therapy practice and theory.
Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
Able to maintain confidentiality.
Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.
Must read, write, and speak fluent English.
Must have good and regular attendance.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$58,400 - $80,000 per year
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.Application Deadline: 02-15-2026
About Us
About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physicaltherapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$58.4k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
PTA / Physical Therapist Assistant
Brightspring Health Services
Physical therapist assistant job in Grand Junction, CO
Our Company
Adoration Home Health and Hospice
Are you a PhysicalTherapistAssistant looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health PTA to join our team in Grand Junction, CO. Our Home Health PTAs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!
Office Location: Grand Junction, CO
Coverage area: Mesa County, Parachute, Depque, Collbran
Schedule: PRN, potentially Full-Time
How YOU will benefit:
Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families
Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options
Less time on your feet compared to other settings
Ability to work independently while also having team support
Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company
Benefits and Perks for You!
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
Tuition discounts & reimbursement
401(k) with company match
Mileage Reimbursement
Generous PTO
Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and
entertainment discounts and more!
*Benefits may vary by employment status
Responsibilities
As a Home Health PTA, You will:
Provides physical therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified PhysicalTherapist in accordance with the patient's Plan of Treatment
Confers with PhysicalTherapist regularly regarding patient's plan of treatment, status of progress toward goals, questions and concerns
Communicates patient's needs and progress to the PhysicalTherapist of record and assists in securing special adaptive equipment for patient to improve function. Incorporates the use of adaptive equipment to enhance the rehabilitation program
Maintains and submits patient treatment and billing documentation in the format and timelines required by the Company, facility, funding source, local, state and federal regulations
Qualifications
Current unrestricted license as a PhysicalTherapistAssistant by state in which practicing
Current Basic Life Support or cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification, in accordance state regulations
A minimum of one year's work experience as a PhysicalTherapistAssistant preferred
Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
About our Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit ************************ Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $32.00 - $38.00 / Hour
$32-38 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant ~ PTA PRN
Willow Tree Care Center 3.4
Physical therapist assistant job in Clifton, CO
The PhysicalTherapistAssistant provides patient care by implementing physical therapy treatment plans under supervision, evaluates functional needs, and communicates with healthcare professionals to maximize patient outcomes. Responsibilities include documenting patient progress, adhering to safety and infection control standards, and supporting staff development. The role requires appropriate licensure, relevant education, and experience in a skilled nursing or senior care setting.
PhysicalTherapistAssistant ~ PTA
Willow Tree Care Center ~ Delta, Co
Skilled Nursing Community
Pay Rate - $30/hr - $35/hr DOE - PRN
BENEFITS OFFERED - Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance. 401(k) with company match, Paid Time-Off, Flexibility with schedules, tuition assistance, company sponsored training, free meals, referral program, etc.
ABOUT US - Willow Tree is part of Stellar Senior Living, a premier skilled nursing and memory care provider in the Western United States. Founded in 2012 we have experienced consistent growth adding senior living communities to our family each year. We continue to grow and are looking for top talent to join our team and continue this journey with us.
FUNCTION: The PhysicalTherapistAssistant will carry out an individualized program of physical therapy including assessment, treatment, planning, implementation, education, and communication to maximize a patient's progress toward achieving functional goals. The PhysicalTherapistAssistant will also maintain a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff.
QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
• Minimum Qualifications:
- Knowledge and skills to care for the physical and developmental needs of the population age groups that will be receiving services.
- Ability to remain calm in emergency or crisis situations.
- Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approved physical therapy program.
- At least one year of experience as a physical therapy aide.
- Current license from the state Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OTR) and help them carry out treatment plans. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each key function satisfactorily.
• Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other specialists. Reviews patients' functional needs and adjusts care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Designs and implements a plan of care for patients based on a thorough assessment of potential development and incorporates participation by significant others whenever it seems appropriate.
• Conducts therapy practice within defined standards of care.
• Directs the assistance of support staff to achieve patients' functional goals.
• Communicates effectively with other professional and support staff to achieve positive patient outcomes.
• Practices hospital and departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
• Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and plans. Regularly updates documentation and maintains prescriptions and signatures.
• Enhances professional growth and development of self and others through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings, and workshops. Keeps up to date on professional literature.
• Provides direction and leadership to staff and acts as a resource to promote physical therapy in the community. SNF PhysicalTherapist Job Description
• Demonstrates ability to read, write, and speak English sufficient to fulfill job requirements.
• Demonstrates the ability to make independent decisions, solve practical problems that may or may not include a variety of concrete variables. This may require the ability to interpret instructions given in written, oral, diagram, or scheduled form.
• Demonstrates the ability to listen actively and evaluate social situations in an objective, consistent and fair manner. Functions independently with integrity, flexibility and works well with residents, personnel and support agencies.
• Complies with community policies and procedures for workplace safety including infection control procedures, emergency response and safety protocol.
• Complies with all company policies and procedures related to resident rights; abuse prevention and reporting; and resident confidentiality (HIPPA).
• Demonstrates knowledge of Employee Handbook and complies with the policies in the Handbook.
• Performs other related duties as may be assigned.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
The Colorado Job Application Fairness Act (JAFA) prohibits employers from asking prospective employees to disclose any age-related information. Therefore, Colorado applicants are not required to disclose their age, date of birth, dates of schooling or graduation, or other age-related information. Furthermore, Colorado applicants may wish to redact age-related information from their application materials, such as resumes or schooling transcripts.
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You belong here! At Family Health West, you're more than an employee, you're family.
When you enter our facility, you know it's Family Health West because, well, the color speaks for itself. You'll be part of a team that strives to bring color to care in a vibrant environment by creating fun, effective treatment programs helping to empower and inspire our patients while providing the tools and care they need to achieve their wellness goals.
When we say you'll do what you love, we mean it! Welcomed by open arms and warm smiles, you'll join a team that encourages professional growth. We are sure to put on our listening ears when you share new ideas and approaches to care because that's what got us to the top! You'll wear your badge proudly, knowing that you contribute each day, to providing care that is unmatched, in western Colorado.
So, what are you waiting for?! Fill out the application now, and when you hit send do a little happy dance knowing that you just made our day. If it still sounds too good to be true, come see for yourself. Call us to schedule a tour and meet your new best friends!
About Family Health West
Our roots go deep -- founded by the community in 1946, it's no wonder our hospital feels like coming home. We were built from the ground up with the hands of our own community, a labor of dedication and hope by our people, for our people, for the future.
At Family Health West we go beyond what corporate hospitals deliver, we've created a culture of prosperity where warmth, passion, and care flourishes. As we focus on continually improving outcomes for patients, our network of healthcare providers includes a 25-bed critical access hospital, one of the largest rehab providers in western Colorado, outpatient surgical services, specialty clinics, emergency services, skilled nursing, and assisted living facilities.
Nestled at the base of the Colorado National Monument, Family Health West has an outdoor paradise at your back door. The community culture is fitting for outdoor lovers, bikers, hikers, or those just simply soaking in the panoramic views.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Reliable and punctual attendance is essential; expected to be at job as scheduled each scheduled day.
Communicate necessary information to others as appropriate.
Provide treatment as directed by the staff physicaltherapist and adhere to standards of physical medicine practice.
Observe and evaluate treatment affect. Discuss observations with staff physicaltherapist.
Perform components of an appropriate assessment on each patient, as related to the therapy requested and provided, and reassess as per policy. This includes adolescent, and geriatric patients, and the general patient population.
Assist with formulation of a teaching plan based on identified learning needs and assessing effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching, as appropriate. Staff physicaltherapist is advised of conclusions.
Demonstrate knowledge of discipline modalities.
Treat patients and their families with respect and dignity. Be sensitive to the psychosocial needs of patients and families.
Manage and operate equipment safely and correctly. Maintain department cleanliness and safety.
Interact professionally with patient/family and involve patient/family in the formation of the plan of care.
Communicate appropriately and clearly to physicians, facility staff, and members of the department.
Coordinate and assist with directing patient care to ensure patients' needs are met and facility policy is followed.
Maintain records pertinent to the personnel and operation of the department.
Demonstrate an ability to be flexible, organized, and function under stressful situations.
Maintain a good working relationship, both within the department and with other departments.
Consult other departments, as appropriate, to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activities.
Participate in infection control, departmental equipment training, and organizational safety and fire safety programs.
Participate in personal performance improvement and program develop activities including administrative staff meetings.
Meet current documentation standards and policies.
Participate in educational staff performance improvement in services.
Assist with orientation and in-service training for certified department staff members. Participate in guidance and educational programs.
Train personnel, utilizing on-the-job training for nursing and other hospital staff, as well as departmental staff.
Other job related duties as assigned.
Education:
Education
Associate's degree (AA) from an accredited college or university whose program is approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) required.
Licenses
Current State of Colorado PTA license in good standing.
Certifications
Current BLS certification.
Experience
Two years' experience as a PTA with all levels of Rehab across the age continuum preferred.
Qualifications
This position requires the skills of an advanced therapist with additional specialized certifications including, but not limited to: Dry Needling, Certified Hand Therapy, Sensory Integration, etc. This position also requires flexible scheduling and the ability to rotate multiple work locations owned or contracted with Family Health West.
Opening
Info: Position open until filled
WAGE starts at $28.31
Immunizations required for employment
FHW offers a full benefits package including:
FOR ALL EMPLOYEES:
Employee Assistance Program
403 (B) with 4% match from FHW and zero day vesting schedule
FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES WORKING AT LEAST 30 HOURS A WEEK
Medical Plan Options:
I. PPO plan with copay/coinsurance and lower deductible
II. High Deductible Health Plan with the option for a Health Savings Account.
III. Telemedicine includes in both plan options.
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Insurance with a Short and Long Term Option.
Critical Illness and Accident Plans
Cafeteria Options: Health Reimbursement/ Flex Savings / Dependent Childcare
A host of other options to include: Pet Insurance, Identity Protection, Travel protection
$28.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Physical Therapist Assistant
Ironside Human Resources 4.1
Physical therapist assistant job in Grand Junction, CO
Job DescriptionA medical facility located near Grand Junction, Colorado is seeking a full-time, permanent PhysicalTherapistAssistant to join their team! Pay ranges from $28-$36 hourly The PhysicalTherapistAssistant Job Opportunity:
Full-time, direct hire position
Mon-Fri schedule, day shift
Great therapy leadership and administration team!
The PTA works under the supervision of a licensed PhysicalTherapist to deliver high-quality, evidence-based interventions that help improve patient mobility, function, and overall quality of life.
Outpatient setting
The PhysicalTherapistAssistant Minimum Qualifications:
Current Colorado PTA license
Outpatient experience is preferred, though new graduates are welcome to apply.
The Colorado Location:
This region is a gateway for hiking, fishing, and scenic drives.
strong agricultural roots, especially fruit orchards and cattle ranching, supported by the surrounding Gunnison and Uncompahgre rivers.
$28-36 hourly 2d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Stellar Senior Living
Physical therapist assistant job in Grand Junction, CO
About Us
At Stellar Senior Living, our supreme goal is to do and be the best in all we undertake - and to provide a Stellar life for our residents, their families, and our employees. As a premier provider of assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation communities across the Western United States, we're passionate about helping residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.
Why You'll Love Working Here
· Competitive Pay & Benefits: Hourly or per-visit rate commensurate with experience, plus medical, dental, vision, generous Paid Time Off, holidays, 401(k), and more.
· Career Growth: We're a growing company with opportunities for advancement and company-sponsored training. Tuition reimbursement and ongoing learning opportunities are available.
· Flexible Schedules: Full-time, part-time, and PRN options.
· Supportive Team Culture: Work alongside experienced therapists, nurses, and caregivers in a collaborative environment.
The Role
As a PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA), you will work under the direction and supervision of a licensed PhysicalTherapist to implement treatment plans that help residents regain or maintain mobility, function, and independence. You'll provide hands-on therapy, educate patients and families, and support the rehabilitation team in delivering high-quality care.
Key Responsibilities
· Carry out treatment plans established by the supervising PhysicalTherapist.
· Assist residents with therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional mobility activities.
· Monitor residents' responses to therapy and promptly report changes to the PhysicalTherapist.
· Educate residents and families on exercises, techniques, and use of assistive devices.
· Document daily treatments, progress notes, and outcomes accurately and timely in accordance with regulatory and company standards.
· Collaborate with physicaltherapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, nurses, and other team members to deliver coordinated care.
· Maintain compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations.
Qualifications
· Current licensure or certification as a PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA) in the state of practice.
· Graduation from an accredited PhysicalTherapistAssistant program.
· Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation preferred.
· Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
· Compassion and commitment to improving residents' quality of life.
Join Us
If you're ready to bring your expertise and compassion to a mission-driven organization where residents and employees matter, we invite you to apply and grow your career with Stellar Senior Living.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
As part of Stellar Senior Living's continued efforts to maintain a safe environment for all employees, residents, families, and visitors, Stellar strongly encourages its employees to receive an FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccination, as well as any subsequent booster doses, as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). To facilitate and further encourage COVID-19 vaccinations, Stellar periodically organizes onsite vaccination clinics at its various locations. Stellar employees are not required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment.
$48k-65k yearly est. 1d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA
La Villa Grande Care Center
Physical therapist assistant job in Battlement Mesa, CO
The PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA) supports physicaltherapists by implementing individualized therapy programs to help patients achieve their functional goals. Responsibilities include patient care, assessment, treatment planning, documentation, and collaboration with healthcare professionals in a skilled nursing setting. The role requires supervision, adherence to healthcare policies, and commitment to ongoing professional development.
PhysicalTherapistAssistant ~ PTA
La Villa Grande Care Center ~ Grand Junction, CO
Skilled Nursing Community
Pay Rate - $25/hr - $35/hr DOE -
PRN shifts
BENEFITS OFFERED -
Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance. 401(k) with company match, Paid Time-Off, Flexibility with schedules, tuition assistance, company sponsored training, referral program, etc.
ABOUT US -
La Villa Grande is part of Stellar Senior Living, a premier skilled nursing and memory care provider in the Western United States. Founded in 2012 we have experienced consistent growth adding senior living communities to our family each year. We continue to grow and are looking for top talent to join our team and continue this journey with us.
FUNCTION:
The PhysicalTherapistAssistant will carry out an individualized program of physical therapy including assessment, treatment, planning, implementation, education, and communication to maximize a patient's progress toward achieving functional goals. The PhysicalTherapistAssistant will also maintain a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge and skills to care for the physical and developmental needs of the population age groups that will be receiving services.
Ability to remain calm in emergency or crisis situations.
Graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approved physical therapy program.
At least one year of experience as a physical therapy aide.
Current license from the state Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OTR) and help them carry out treatment plans.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each key function satisfactorily.
Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other specialists. Reviews patients' functional needs and adjusts care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Designs and implements a plan of care for patients based on a thorough assessment of potential development and incorporates participation by significant others whenever it seems appropriate.
Conducts therapy practice within defined standards of care.
Directs the assistance of support staff to achieve patients' functional goals.
Communicates effectively with other professional and support staff to achieve positive patient outcomes.
Practices hospital and departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
Documents evaluations, treatment goals, and plans. Regularly updates documentation and maintains prescriptions and signatures.
Enhances professional growth and development of self and others through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings, and workshops. Keeps up to date on professional literature.
Provides direction and leadership to staff and acts as a resource to promote physical therapy in the community. SNF PhysicalTherapist Job Description
Demonstrates ability to read, write, and speak English sufficient to fulfill job requirements.
Demonstrates the ability to make independent decisions, solve practical problems that may or may not include a variety of concrete variables. This may require the ability to interpret instructions given in written, oral, diagram, or scheduled form.
Demonstrates the ability to listen actively and evaluate social situations in an objective, consistent and fair manner. Functions independently with integrity, flexibility and works well with residents, personnel and support agencies.
Complies with community policies and procedures for workplace safety including infection control procedures, emergency response and safety protocol.
Complies with all company policies and procedures related to resident rights; abuse prevention and reporting; and resident confidentiality (HIPPA).
Demonstrates knowledge of Employee Handbook and complies with the policies in the Handbook.
Performs other related duties as may be assigned.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
The Colorado Job Application Fairness Act (JAFA) prohibits employers from asking prospective employees to disclose any age-related information.
Therefore, Colorado applicants are not required to disclose their age, date of birth, dates of schooling or graduation, or other age-related information.
Furthermore, Colorado applicants may wish to redact age-related information from their application materials, such as resumes or schooling transcripts.
Keywords:
physical therapy, patient care, treatment planning, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, therapy assistant, healthcare, physicaltherapist aide, functional assessment, patient outcomes
$25 hourly 3d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant- Physical Therapy Specialty Center
Primary Care Partners 4.1
Physical therapist assistant job in Grand Junction, CO
PhysicalTherapistAssistant
✨ Why Join Primary Care Partners? We Take Care of You While You Care for Others! ✨
At Primary Care Partners, we believe that taking care of our team is just as important as taking care of our patients. That's why we offer:
Base pay $26-29
Benefits (1) $7-8
Total pay range with Benefits $33-36
Robust Benefit coverage includes outstanding retirement including annual 401k contribution and profit sharing, 100% coverage for Health insurance, life, disability and multiple other benefits incl. Dental, vision, critical illness and injury coverage, long term care, pet insurance etc.
Job Summary:
Position is located in the Physical Therapy Department (PTSC), a division of Primary Care Partners (PCP). The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) provides treatment that promotes the prevention, remediation, and rehabilitation of acute and chronic physical and psychosocial dysfunction. The PTA administers and monitors therapeutic interventions based on goals formulated by a PhysicalTherapist, but must be able to carry out a general treatment plan without the direct involvement of a PhysicalTherapist.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Receives and interprets requests or instructions for procedures from the physicaltherapist or physician.
Plans and implements specialized treatment programs and applies physical therapy procedures to patients under the general supervision of a physicaltherapist.
Completes a preliminary review/examination of patient data (including medical history), compiles and organizes pertinent information, and develops/presents a patient profile to be used in assessing patients status.
Assists with or renders a course of treatment based on the assessed needs of the patient, developing progressive types of physical therapy treatment programs. This is done in consultation with a physicaltherapist or physician.
Assiststherapist in development of a comprehensive specialized treatment plan that includes long- and short-term goals.
Persuades and motivates patient and family members to participate in treatment plans and comply with indicated regimens and post-discharge activities.
Interacts with the patient and family regarding goals for treatment.
Assists in the performance of, or independently performs, highly specialized and diversified treatment procedures.
Utilizes the full range of modalities including heat, cold, ultrasound, electricity, and manual/massage.
Administers non-complex active and passive therapeutic exercise.
Fits, adjusts, and instructs patients in the use of orthotics.
Instructs, motivates, and assists patients to learn activities of daily living and improve functional activities.
Prepares and maintains appropriate equipment and supplies required for these treatments.
Responsible for maintaining open communication with patients, families, staff and others.
Seeks clarification, listens and conveys information clearly, in written and verbal forms.
Investigates and responds appropriately to all complaints and takes effective corrective action when necessary.
Demonstrates the ability to identify and resolve interpersonal or professional conflicts when dealing with patients and members of the organization. Communicates effectively with our patients and recognizes/reports potential cases of patient abuse.
Demonstrates tact, courtesy and a positive approach to communication and interaction with other employees, visitors, physicians, and the public. Presents the program, service, and care in a positive manner.
Maintains confidentiality of patient medical records according to established policy.
Follows the Standards of Ethical Conduct as defined in regulations and practice guidelines/laws
Maintains a safe work environment to include non-technical maintenance of equipment, safety checks, cleaning, stocking, etc.
Develops safe work habits to prevent injury to patients, co-workers and self. Reports to supervisory PhysicalTherapist the need for equipment or items necessary for patient treatment.
Maintains a high level of competence through participation in continuing education programs. Assists with the supervision and training of student physical therapy assistants, volunteers, work students and other healthcare practitioners.
Consults with staff and physicians through patient presentations, attendance at interdisciplinary patient care conferences and/or specialty clinics.
Performs other related duties as assigned
Supervisory Controls:
The employee works under the authority of the Supervising PhysicalTherapist. Administratively, the Supervisory Therapist assigns work by defining objectives, priorities, and deadlines and provides guidance on therapy assignments that do not have clear precedents. The completed work is reviewed periodically for appropriateness, conformance, to the therapy departments policies and requirements and effectiveness in meeting goals.
The employee provides all routine clinical activities under the general supervision of a Licensed PhysicalTherapist, Therapist of Record. All therapy notes and consults generated by the assistant are reviewed and co-signed by a Licensed PhysicalTherapist.
The PTA independently selects and adapts the procedures and techniques to be used, documents process and outcome in the patients medical record and modifies programming based on the findings of the reassessment in accordance with previous training or accepted practices.
The PTA independently documents all patient care rendered and initiates consults for appropriate patient care equipment inherent to the physical therapy scope of practice. All patient care documentation will be reviewed and co-signed by a licensed PhysicalTherapist.
Customer Services:
Meets the needs of customers while supporting PTSC/PCP missions. Consistently communicates and treats all customers in a courteous, tactful, and respectful manner. Provides the customer with consistent information according to established policies and procedures. Handles conflict and problems in dealing with the customer constructively and appropriately.
Computer Security:
Protects printed and electronic files containing sensitive data in accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act and other applicable laws, Federal regulations, HIPPA guidelines. Protects the data from unauthorized release or from loss, alteration, or unauthorized deletion. Follows applicable regulations and instructions regarding access to computerized files, release of access codes, etc.
Uses word processing software to execute several office automation functions such as storing and retrieving electronic documents and files, activating printers, inserting and deleting text, formatting letters, reports, and memoranda; and transmitting and receiving e-mail.
Work Experience and Qualifications
PTAs must graduate from a CAPTE-accredited PTA program and licensure or certification is required in most states in which a PTA works
Ensures compliance with local, state and federal requirements
Ensures compliance with APTA documents including Practice Act, Code of Ethics, Guide for Professional Conduct
Ensures that services are consistent with mission, purposes and goals of physical therapy services
Maintain and follow policies and procedures outlined by PTSC/PCP
General Requirements:
Excellent communications skills with a wide variety of people required; caring personality with a positive attitude; ability to remain calm under pressure and exhibit sound judgment; excellent time management and problem solving skills, computer skills; professional; organized and prioritize multiple duties and tasks
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is an Exempt full-time position. Works primarily four days a week, Monday through Friday between 7:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. Expected hours of work may change at any time with or without notice.
Risk Level:
High Exposure
Working Conditions:
Works in a well-lighted and ventilated office and gym; sitting, standing and walking; some light to heavy lifting, frequent interruptions during business hours
Physical Demands:
The physical demands descripted here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This is primarily a standing role with significant physical manipulation, some walking around the office and gym with some light to heavy lifting. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Additional physical demands include:
This position requires frequent bending and lifting, and the ability to assist patients with a variety of therapeutic activities.
Employee must be able to lift 50 pounds to the chest height and maintain good body mechanics.
Employee must be able to sit and provide computer input frequently
Employee must be able to squat, kneel, bend frequently during course of the day
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
$33-36 hourly 3d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
1 Legacy
Physical therapist assistant job in Olathe, CO
Skilled Nursing Facility A leading provider of rehabilitation services for the elderly with many locations throughout the country. Our dedicated professionals are committed to enhancing our patient's quality of life with passion and integrity.
Fulltime PhysicalTherapistAssistant
Job Title: PhysicalTherapist
Prepared By: 1 Legacy, Inc. Company
Description Skilled Nursing Facility A leading provider of rehabilitation services for the elderly with many locations throughout the country. Our dedicated professionals are committed to enhancing our patient's quality of life with passion and integrity.
Job Summary:
The Staff PhysicalTherapistAssistant administers physical therapy services as directed by a registered physicaltherapist; does not perform evaluations. Performs duties assigned by the Director of Rehab or staff therapist(s). Qualifications Licensure/Certification: Licensed as a PhysicalTherapistAssistant for the State of California, or eligible. Must have valid CPR certification within the last year.
Experience:
Entry-level to Experienced.
Physical Requirements:
A. Ability to bend, reach, or assist to transfer up to 50-100 lbs.
B. Ability to stand and/or walk 80% of an 8 hr. shift.
C. Visual and hearing acuity to perform job-related functions keywords:
SLP, ST, Speech, OT, OTR, Occupational, PT, P.T., PhysicalTherapist, Therapist, homecare, home care, healthcare, health care, home health, HH, Ortho, orthopedics, orthopedic therapist, therapy, balance dysfunction, therapy manager, rehab, outpatient, outpatient, rehab setting, rehabilitative, therapeutic, physical therapy, acute care, rehabilitation, geriatrics, outpatient, outpatient therapy Please feel free to pass this Job Description along to anyone who you feel would be a good fit!!!
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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$48k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Physical Therapist Assistant
Canyon View Care Center
Physical therapist assistant job in Palisade, 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.
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 a PhysicalTherapistAssistant or Occupational TherapistAssistant
Benefits:
Medical insurance with Rx benefits
Dental insurance
Vision care
Paid vacation
$48k-65k yearly est. 16d ago
Physical Therapy Assistant
Aura Staffing Partners
Physical therapist assistant job in Grand Junction, CO
Benefits:
Stipend
Weekly Pay
Competitive salary
🚨 Now Hiring: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Lake Havasu, AZ! 🚨 Looking for your next travel contract in a beautiful lakeside destination? We're seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week contract in Lake Havasu, AZ! 🌊☀️
💰 Pay: $35.00 per hour
📆 Schedule: 5-day work week | 32-hour guarantee
🚀 Start Date: ASAP
📋 Requirements:
✔ Active PTA license
✔ Ability to provide quality patient care in a dynamic setting
✔ Passion for helping patients regain mobility and independence
Enjoy warm weather, scenic views, and a rewarding assignment in one of Arizona's best travel destinations! 🌵🏥
📩 Contact us for more details! #PhysicalTherapy #PTA #TravelHealthcare #LakeHavasuJobs
Candidate Portal Compensation: $35.00 per hour
Great jobs. Great company. Great community of caregivers.
At Aura Staffing Partners, we know that partnering with you to find the right opportunity in healthcare is just the beginning. We don't leave you high and dry, instead we help you grow even brighter with quarterly reviews, continued training and plenty of communication.
$35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Veritas Skilled Nursing Management
Physical therapist assistant job in Grand Junction, CO
The Center at Foresight is looking to hire PTAs now!
Shift Availability: PRN (as needed)
Job Description: Provide physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed physicaltherapist in accordance with applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines, regulations to assure that the highest degree of quality care can be maintained at all times.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Observe patients before, during and after therapy, noting their status and reporting to a physicaltherapistAssist in developing, implementing and coordinating patient care plans for individual patients in coordination and conjunction with the patients assessment
Brief patient of procedures involved in physical therapy and prepare necessary equipment-reassure patient before and during therapy treatment
Focus on providing the highest quality treatment for patients that allows for excellent patient outcomes
Recommend modifications of changes in the patient's therapy program based on evaluation of progress
Ensure that all therapy notes are informative, descriptive and follow Company's policy and procedures
About Us
The Center at Foresight is a skilled nursing facility that serves patients needing physical rehabilitation and/or complex nursing care. Our highly qualified, caring staff provides care in a beautiful, hotel like atmosphere to help our patients achieve strength and functionality. Skilled-nursing care, family involvement, psychological care and discharge planning complement a well-rounded, individualized program and encourages each patient's transition to their highest functional level. With state of the art equipment and unparalleled comfort and amenities, our physician-driven care plan is designed to maximize the quality of our care.
Why Join Our Team?
We offer beautiful, state of the art facilities
Physician driven care plans designed to maximize the quality of care
We offer an environment that encourages team involvement and fosters new ideas
Tuition Reimbursement Programs may be available for qualified candidates
Excellent pay
Generous PTO packages for full time employees
401k employer matching up to 4%
Medical, dental, vision, along with the other ancillary benefits for full time employees (with little to no waiting period)
Qualifications
Education, licensure, certifications, and experience:
Must possess a current and valid PTA license.
Must possess a current and valid CPR certification.
Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug test.
1 years' experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.
Other Job Requirements:
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
Must possess the ability to tactfully work with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.
Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition.
Must be knowledgeable of HIPAA compliance and requirements, and have the ability to maintain highly confidential information.
Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace.
$47k-66k yearly est. 11d ago
Occupational Therapist Assistant - Colorow
Vivage
Physical therapist assistant job in Olathe, CO
Vivage Senior Living is recognized as a national leader driving high quality service for seniors, their families, and our employees. "Vivage” means "celebrating aging” inspiring our focus to create innovative and customer-driven models filled with personalized and meaningful living experiences. We are a senior health care, solution driven company servicing 30+ facilities in the state of Colorado.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU AS A VIVAGE EMPLOYEE?
Competitive Salary
Flexible working hours
Daily Pay Advance Option Available
Holiday Pay (when working on a major holiday)
Sick time pay accrual
Paid Time Off
Health, Dental, Vision, and More
OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE
The primary responsibility of the Occupational TherapistAssistant (COTA) is to plan, delegate and provide safe and competent occupational therapy interventions as ordered by physician. In this role, you are entrusted to ensure that the highest degree of quality care can be provided to our residents at all times.
THE MUST HAVES:
Must be a graduate of an accredited 2-year college level program (approved by American Occupational Therapy Association)
Experience in provide appropriate care in post-acute or long-term care environment (preferred)
Current, unencumbered, active Colorado Occupational Therapy Assistant License (required)
Current NBCOT certification, CPR (as requested)
Ability to pass a criminal background check as well as Colorado CAPS background check.
COVID Vaccine Required or Valid Exemption.
Vivage is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$44k-65k yearly est. 11d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant
Ironside Human Resources 4.1
Physical therapist assistant job in Grand Junction, CO
A medical facility located near Grand Junction, Colorado is seeking a full\-time, permanent PhysicalTherapistAssistant to join their team!
Pay ranges from $28\-$36 hourly
The PhysicalTherapistAssistant Job Opportunity:
Full\-time, direct hire position
Mon\-Fri schedule, day shift
Great therapy leadership and administration team!
The PTA works under the supervision of a licensed PhysicalTherapist to deliver high\-quality, evidence\-based interventions that help improve patient mobility, function, and overall quality of life.
Outpatient setting
The PhysicalTherapistAssistant Minimum Qualifications:
Current Colorado PTA license
Outpatient experience is preferred, though new graduates are welcome to apply.
The Colorado Location:
This region is a gateway for hiking, fishing, and scenic drives.
strong agricultural roots, especially fruit orchards and cattle ranching, supported by the surrounding Gunnison and Uncompahgre rivers.
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$28-36 hourly 1d ago
PTA / Physical Therapist Assistant
Brightspring Health Services
Physical therapist assistant job in Grand Junction, CO
Job Description
Are you a PhysicalTherapistAssistant looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health PTA to join our team in Grand Junction, CO. Our Home Health PTAs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!
Office Location: Grand Junction, CO
Coverage area: Mesa County, Parachute, Depque, Collbran
Schedule: PRN, potentially Full-Time
How YOU will benefit:
Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families
Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options
Less time on your feet compared to other settings
Ability to work independently while also having team support
Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company
Benefits and Perks for You!
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
Tuition discounts & reimbursement
401(k) with company match
Mileage Reimbursement
Generous PTO
Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and
entertainment discounts and more!
*Benefits may vary by employment status
Responsibilities
As a Home Health PTA, You will:
Provides physical therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified PhysicalTherapist in accordance with the patient's Plan of Treatment
Confers with PhysicalTherapist regularly regarding patient's plan of treatment, status of progress toward goals, questions and concerns
Communicates patient's needs and progress to the PhysicalTherapist of record and assists in securing special adaptive equipment for patient to improve function. Incorporates the use of adaptive equipment to enhance the rehabilitation program
Maintains and submits patient treatment and billing documentation in the format and timelines required by the Company, facility, funding source, local, state and federal regulations
Qualifications
Current unrestricted license as a PhysicalTherapistAssistant by state in which practicing
Current Basic Life Support or cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification, in accordance state regulations
A minimum of one year's work experience as a PhysicalTherapistAssistant preferred
Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
$48k-65k yearly est. 8d ago
Occupational Therapist Assistant, Home Health
Centerwell
Physical therapist assistant job in Grand Junction, CO
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence-all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life.
As a Home Health Occupational TherapistAssistant, you will:
Provide therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified Occupational Therapist in accordance with the patient's Plan of Treatment.
Assist in the implementation of vocational/education programs and activities established by registered Occupational Therapist designed to restore, reinforce, and enhance task performances, diminish or correct pathology, and to promote/maintain health and self-sufficiency.
Design/adapt equipment and working and/or living environment. Fabricate devices to assist and improve function and independence and participation in the program and/or community where possible.
Provide therapeutic treatment and instruction to patients as directed by the qualified Occupational Therapist and in accordance with physician orders to improve/restore strength, coordination, range-of-motion and function or teach compensation measures.
Report information and observations to Occupational Therapist and/or Clinical supervisor, document observed information in patient records and prepares clinical notes. Assist with preparation of progress reports. Maintain and submit documentation as required by the Company and/or facility.
Instruct patients and family members regarding home programs as well as care and use of adaptive equipment.
Participate in care coordination and discharge planning activities and act as a resource to other health care personnel in meeting patient's needs.
Design community reintegration activities, as appropriate, to assist the client in the physical reconditioning effort, and/or the psychological adjustment and coordinate the plan with members of the interdisciplinary team.
Use your skills to make an impact
Required Experience/Skills:
Current and unrestricted OTA licensure
Minimum of six months occupational therapistassistant experience preferred
Home Health experience a plus
Current CPR certification
Good organizational and communication skills
A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required.
Pay Range
• $41.00 - $57.00 pay per visit/unit
• $64,000 - $87,500 per year base pay
Scheduled Weekly Hours
1
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$53,100 - $72,500 per year
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident.Application Deadline: 02-25-2026
About Us
About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physicaltherapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$64k-87.5k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Aura Staffing Partners
Physical therapist assistant job in Grand Junction, CO
Benefits:
Stipend
Weekly Pay
Competitive salary
🚨 Now Hiring: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Lake Havasu, AZ! 🚨 We're looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a 13-week contract in Lake Havasu, AZ! If you're passionate about helping patients regain independence and improve their daily lives, this is a great opportunity in a beautiful lakeside location. 🌊☀️
💰 Pay: $35.00 per hour
📆 Schedule: 5-day work week | 32-hour guarantee
🚀 Start Date: ASAP
📋 Requirements:
✔ Active COTA license
✔ Experience in occupational therapy support
✔ Ability to provide high-quality patient care in a collaborative setting
Enjoy stunning views, warm weather, and a fulfilling role in one of Arizona's best travel destinations! 🌵🏥
📩 Contact us for more details! #OccupationalTherapy #COTA #TravelHealthcare #LakeHavasuJobs
Candidate Portal Compensación: $35.00 per hour
Great jobs. Great company. Great community of caregivers.
At Aura Staffing Partners, we know that partnering with you to find the right opportunity in healthcare is just the beginning. We don't leave you high and dry, instead we help you grow even brighter with quarterly reviews, continued training and plenty of communication.
$35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)
Veritas Skilled Nursing Management
Physical therapist assistant job in Grand Junction, CO
The primary purpose of a Certified Occupational TherapistsAssistant is to plan, organize, develop and direct our facility's Physical/Occupational Therapy Services in accordance with applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines, regulations to assure that the highest degree of quality care can be maintained at all times.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, as well as other related departments in planning therapy services-to include patients and family
Assist in developing, implementing and coordinating patient care plans for individual patients in coordination and conjunction with the patients assessment
Brief patient of procedures involved in physical therapy and prepare necessary equipment-reassure patient before and during therapy treatment
Determine proper equipment usage, application and body position, make adjustments when necessary in the administration of physical therapy treatments
Recommend modifications of changes in the patient's therapy program based on evaluation of progress
Ensure that all therapy notes are informative, descriptive and follow Company's policy and procedures
About Us
The Center at Foresight is a skilled nursing facility that serves patients needing physical rehabilitation and/or complex nursing care. Our highly qualified, caring staff provides care in a beautiful, hotel like atmosphere to help our patients achieve strength and functionality. Skilled-nursing care, family involvement, psychological care and discharge planning complement a well-rounded, individualized program and encourages each patient's transition to their highest functional level. With state of the art equipment and unparalleled comfort and amenities, our physician-driven care plan is designed to maximize the quality of our care.
Why Join Our Team?
We offer beautiful, state of the art facilities
Physician driven care plans designed to maximize the quality of care
We offer an environment that encourages team involvement and fosters new ideas
Tuition Reimbursement Programs may be available for qualified candidates
Excellent pay
Generous PTO packages for full time employees
401k employer matching up to 4%
Medical, dental, vision, along with the other ancillary benefits for full time employees (with little to no waiting period)
Qualifications
Must possess a current, unencumbered, active certification to practice as a PT in the applicable state-must report any situations that may arise in which the certification could be effected
Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy and have current license or be license-eligible in the state of Colorado
Pre-employment background check and drug screen required
Proven working experience as a COTA
Ability to communicate and instruct effectively
Health care administration and documentation skills
Should have as a minimum, 1 years' experience in a skilled nursing facility
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients!
$45k-65k yearly est. 12d ago
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How much does a physical therapist assistant earn in Grand Junction, CO?
The average physical therapist assistant in Grand Junction, CO earns between $42,000 and $75,000 annually. This compares to the national average physical therapist assistant range of $40,000 to $70,000.
Average physical therapist assistant salary in Grand Junction, CO
$56,000
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