Physical therapist assistant jobs in Kennewick, WA

Setting & Population Served Life Care Centers of America facilities operate as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide: Long term care for residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance Short term, sub-acute rehabilitation for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury Collaborative care through an interdisciplinary team approach with nursing, therapy, and medical staff working together A diverse patient population including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needs Patient mix varies slightly by facility. As a therapy professional, you will help patients achieve functional progress and improve quality of life within a supportive, patient-centered environment. 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 Physical Therapist (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

Full-time days Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay * $45.00 - $50.00 Hourly What's in it for you * A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. * Paid time off. * Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. * Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* * Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. * 401(k) with a company match. * Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. * Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement. * And more. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. * To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? * Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. * Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. * Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. * The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities * Provides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist and in accordance with the physician approved plan of care. * Observes, records and reports the patient's response to treatment and any change in the patient's condition to the supervising PT, physician and other appropriate clinical staff. * Provides resources for future needs and promotes wellness and prevention. * Includes documentation of supervisory activities in the patient's medical record. * Monitors and documents the patient's response to physical therapy intervention. * Participates in patient care conferences, in services, chart audit activities, quality improvement activities including OBQI and OBQM and peer-review activities. * Maintains confidentiality of information relating to the physical therapist-client relationship. * Makes recommendations for follow-up care in coordination with the agency that admitted the patient and utilizes other agency care providers to assist with referrals to community resources. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant, specific to the state you're assigned to work in. * Graduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). * One year related physical therapy experience for PTAs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients. * If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant, specific to the state you're assigned to work in. * Graduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). * One year related physical therapy experience for PTAs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients. * If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Provides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist and in accordance with the physician approved plan of care. * Observes, records and reports the patient's response to treatment and any change in the patient's condition to the supervising PT, physician and other appropriate clinical staff. * Provides resources for future needs and promotes wellness and prevention. * Includes documentation of supervisory activities in the patient's medical record. * Monitors and documents the patient's response to physical therapy intervention. * Participates in patient care conferences, in services, chart audit activities, quality improvement activities including OBQI and OBQM and peer-review activities. * Maintains confidentiality of information relating to the physical therapist-client relationship. * Makes recommendations for follow-up care in coordination with the agency that admitted the patient and utilizes other agency care providers to assist with referrals to community resources. * Performs other duties as assigned.

#LI-AC1 Offering a $15,000 Sign-On Bonus! Reliant-Rehab is seeking a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team! New Grads welcome! Ask about our Student Loan Repayment Program! New exciting Benefits! PRN Available at this location! When you join Reliant's therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population. As a Reliant therapist, you also have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climbing our clinical ladder and utilizing the opportunity to serve with others who are working at the top of their discipline. Our executive team started their own careers as therapists working with patients, and we take great pride in promoting from within the company. We also have a team of clinicians who provide continuing training, as well as systems and proven protocols to help ensure everyone is providing therapy in the most effective way for the patients and the most compliant way to help ensure our SNF partners are covered. Why Reliant: Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs) Great Corporate Support Therapy company ran by Therapists with decades of experience A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapists needs in location, schedule, or development Reliant Benefits May Include: Competitive Pay Packages Medical, Dental, Vision, and company-paid life insurance 401(k) savings plan with employer match PTO Share Program PTO Buy-Back Program Annual Performance Reviews Maternity Support Program Company-sponsored continuing education courses Clinical Leadership Support Tuition Loan Repayment Program Flexible Schedules Education/Experience: A graduate of an APTA accredited school of physical therapy. Computer Skills: Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation Basic Internet navigation skills Certificates and Licenses: Valid Physical Therapy Assistant state license Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s). Responsibilities Physical Therapist Assistant Summary: Provide Physical Therapy and related services for patients under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provide quality patient care including ongoing treatment per a plan of care, supervision of Rehab Techs (where required), and case management responsibilities. Maintain professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation's commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding physical therapy. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Under the direction of the licensed physical therapist, optimize the functional abilities and skills of patients. Build a strong physical therapy program. Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities. Maintain a valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of physical therapy and the health care environment. Understands various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines. Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility. Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports Qualifications Interested in learning about us or other opportunities? Please visit our website. *complete job description available upon request Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration and email updates.

Job Description Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us! Position: Therapist-PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced Therapist-PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant for a 13-week contract in Walla Walla, Washington - earn up to ($1756 - $1848 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty. Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity. Position Details Specialty: Therapist-PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant Location: Walla Walla, Washington Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $1756 - $1848 per week Shift: 5x8 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week

Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Kennewick, WA Agency: CompHealth Pay: $1,403 to $2,107 per week Start Date: ASAP AlliedTravelCareers is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Kennewick, Washington, 99336! Our outpatient client is looking for a pta for their clinic in central Washington. The ideal provider has 2 years or more outpatient experience to work in a small, but well equipped gym. You will work with other providers in the clinic. Apply today! ASAP start date 13 week assignment 40 hour guarantee We provide complimentary housing and travel We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice We simplify the credentialing and privileging process We provide first-day medical insurance and 401(K) Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7 Per week (based on a 40-hour work week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $12.58 - $17.68 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 - $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment). About CompHealth CompHealth started in 1979 with the idea of connecting top healthcare providers to the communities who need them and has since become the industry leader in healthcare staffing. Connecting with each person's unique story in order to find them the right job for their lifestyle is what makes us different. And with 1,000 employees in offices across the nation, we have the team in place to ensure that every provider and facility staff recruiter receives the excellent customer service we've offered for nearly forty years. Learn more at comphealth.com so we can find the job that's just right for you. Requirements 1+ years 11099853EXPPLAT

The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (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

The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assumes clinical responsibility in an assigned facility. This is a professional position with the primary responsibility of direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. Additional duties of an administrative nature are to be performed as assigned. Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, is at all times responsible to follow all state-specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in-home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the Physical Therapist; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist. You will: Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait training, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training. Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the supervising nurse, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate to assist the patient. Visits patient according to Plan of Treatment; complete a daily note for each visit. Participates in developing the Plan of Treatment as needed with communication with the supervising Physical Therapist. Adheres to Therapy Standards of Practice in the provision of services to all patients. Reports to the Physical Therapist information relating to the patient's progress, complication, and /or response to treatment Assist Physical Therapist in performing procedures, tests, and complex treatment to ensure the safe, effective evaluation and treatment of patients Benefits of an In-House Therapy Staff Model: Aligned Mission and Values - Shared company values of Integrity, Respect, Commitment to Excellence, Accountability, and Teamwork. Foster a culture of excellence and collaboration between departments - focusing on individualized care for the residents. Enhanced Quality of Care - Deliver consistent, personalized care through dedicated in-house teams, ensuring resident needs are met by tailored programs and a collaborative Rehab Care Model approach. Perks - Offer robust benefits, including continuing education funding (up to $750 annually with up to 2 days paid time off for CE cours/training), license renweal, EPA program, in-house training, generous PTO including double-time holiday pay if worked for 8 recognized holidays, and leadership development through NARA and Management initiatives. You currently: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of Washington Must be able to take direction from registered therapists and other team members to promote patient treatment and safety. Must be able to work independently with periodic (daily or less) support and direction. Our Benefits: Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance Prescription Drug Coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discounts (movies, restaurants, gifts, & more) 401-K We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Compassionate care, resident focus, long-term clinical team, and community leadership. Regency Hermiston has assembled a team of dedicated caregivers who are passionate about providing exceptional resident care. Looking for an opportunity to partner with top-notch leadership, a work family, and a place with a mission of serving others, Regency Hermiston is your next place of employment. Apply Today!

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Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Orthopedics Grow Your Physical Therapist Assistant Career with Us! At Oasis Physical Therapy, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you'll have the support, mentorship, and tools you need to thrive as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in a modern outpatient orthopedic setting. We're hiring full-time, part-time, and PRN PTAs who are passionate about helping patients recover movement and return to the activities they love. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced clinician, you'll find a collaborative environment, competitive pay, and a clear career path that grows with you. Why Clinicians Choose Oasis Physical Therapy * Achievable monthly clinical bonus program, over 90% of clinicians qualify * 100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option available * Dental and Vision insurance * 401k with company match * Generous PTO and paid holidays * Structured onboarding and mentorship for new-grad PTAs * Robust continuing education and CEU opportunities through Upstream - with annual allowance! * Pathways for professional development and long-term career advancement * Modern clinical technology that reduces documentation time so you can focus on patients * A supportive team and leadership invested in your success What You'll Do as a Physical Therapist Assistant * Deliver hands-on, evidence-based care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist * Help patients improve mobility, strength, and function through individualized treatment plans * Track patient progress and collaborate closely with your clinical team * Foster positive relationships with patients, providers, and your local community * Continue your professional growth through Upstream's mentorship and learning programs Qualifications * Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program * Active Washington PTA license (or eligibility) A Better Place to Build Your PTA Career When you join Upstream Rehabilitation, you get the strength of a national network with the feel of a local clinic. Our central support teams handle the administrative work, so you can focus on what matters most - the patient in front of you. With a network of over 1,200 clinics coast-to-coast across 26 brand partners, we lead the industry in quality outcomes, leveraging data, technology, and innovation to reduce paperwork and give you more time for care. You'll be part of a fantastic group of clinicians who shape our culture, create a positive work environment, and know how to have fun along the way. It's easy to see why so many Physical Therapists choose to grow their careers with Upstream. Estimated pay ranges listed above are based on several factors including but not limited to your pay class, experience, background and geographic location of the clinic Benefits and eligibility are dependent on employment status and pay class (full-time, part-time, or PRN). Specific details will be provided during the hiring process. This annual salary ranges within the specified amounts depending on experience, credentials, certifications, and other qualifications. Full-time positions may also have the opportunity to participate in bonus programs or other incentive plans. Washington pay range $26-$35 USD Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.

Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Orthopedics Grow Your Physical Therapist Assistant Career with Us! At Oasis Physical Therapy, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you'll have the support, mentorship, and tools you need to thrive as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in a modern outpatient orthopedic setting. We're hiring full-time, part-time, and PRN PTAs who are passionate about helping patients recover movement and return to the activities they love. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced clinician, you'll find a collaborative environment, competitive pay, and a clear career path that grows with you. Why Clinicians Choose Oasis Physical Therapy Achievable monthly clinical bonus program, over 90% of clinicians qualify 100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option available Dental and Vision insurance 401k with company match Generous PTO and paid holidays Structured onboarding and mentorship for new-grad PTAs Robust continuing education and CEU opportunities through Upstream - with annual allowance! Pathways for professional development and long-term career advancement Modern clinical technology that reduces documentation time so you can focus on patients A supportive team and leadership invested in your success What You'll Do as a Physical Therapist Assistant Deliver hands-on, evidence-based care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist Help patients improve mobility, strength, and function through individualized treatment plans Track patient progress and collaborate closely with your clinical team Foster positive relationships with patients, providers, and your local community Continue your professional growth through Upstream's mentorship and learning programs Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Active Washington PTA license (or eligibility) A Better Place to Build Your PTA Career When you join Upstream Rehabilitation, you get the strength of a national network with the feel of a local clinic. Our central support teams handle the administrative work, so you can focus on what matters most - the patient in front of you. With a network of over 1,200 clinics coast-to-coast across 26 brand partners, we lead the industry in quality outcomes, leveraging data, technology, and innovation to reduce paperwork and give you more time for care. You'll be part of a fantastic group of clinicians who shape our culture, create a positive work environment, and know how to have fun along the way. It's easy to see why so many Physical Therapists choose to grow their careers with Upstream. Estimated pay ranges listed above are based on several factors including but not limited to your pay class, experience, background and geographic location of the clinic Benefits and eligibility are dependent on employment status and pay class (full-time, part-time, or PRN). Specific details will be provided during the hiring process. This annual salary ranges within the specified amounts depending on experience, credentials, certifications, and other qualifications. Full-time positions may also have the opportunity to participate in bonus programs or other incentive plans. Washington pay range $26 - $35 USD Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.

Under the direction and supervision of physical therapists, physical therapist assistants treat patients through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions. They record patients' progress and report the results of each treatment to the physical therapist.

Job DescriptionPhysical Therapist Assistant Job SummaryWe are seeking a caring physical therapist assistant to join our growing clinic. This individual would act as our patients' partner and advocate on their road to recovery, from diagnosis to the completion of rehabilitation. We are searching for a physical therapist assistant looking for an opportunity with incentives to grow their career.We are recently expanded and remodeled in our Kennewick office. Physical Therapist Assistant Duties and Responsibilities· Meet with patients and identify needs and goals· Exercise personal judgment (i.e., make modifications as needed) during treatment execution to ensure patient safety and continued progress· Motivate and encourage patients throughout treatment process· Assist PTs to develop detailed exercise techniques, stretches, and self-care programs for patients and family to complete between sessions· Evaluate effects of therapy and keep detailed records of patient appointments and progress in a timely manner· Communicate with patients' physicians regularly to ensure consistent care· Communicate with patients, caregivers and their families regarding the patient's progress· Comply with federal and state physical therapy regulations· Maintain patient confidentiality Physical Therapist Assistant Requirements and Qualifications· Proven work ethic and dedication to patient care throughout the recovery process· Ability to communicate and adapt to different patients and personalities· Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written· A high level of professionalism and personal ethics· A thorough knowledge of current treatment practices· A valid license to practice physical therapy· CPR and first aid certification a plus Company Benefits· Competitive Wage· Generous time off policy· Generous continuing education policy (APTA dues/Medbridge dues/license renewal)· Health care stipend· Profit sharing opportunities· 401k contributions without employee contribution· $8,000 sign on bonus Flexible schedule if desired E04JI8002eoj4085cku

PRN Opportunity! Competitive Wages, Reasonable Productivity, Excellent Team and Culture! The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assumes clinical responsibility in an assigned facility. This is a professional position with the primary responsibility of direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. Additional duties of an administrative nature are to be performed as assigned. Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, is at all times responsible to follow all state-specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in-home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the Physical Therapist; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist. You will: Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait training, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training. Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the supervising nurse, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate to assist the patient. Visits patient according to Plan of Treatment; complete a daily note for each visit. Participates in developing the Plan of Treatment as needed with communication with the supervising Physical Therapist. Adheres to Therapy Standards of Practice in the provision of services to all patients. Reports to the Physical Therapist information relating to the patient's progress, complication, and /or response to treatment Assist Physical Therapist in performing procedures, tests, and complex treatment to ensure the safe, effective evaluation and treatment of patients Benefits of an In-House Therapy Staff Model: Aligned Mission and Values - Shared company values of Integrity, Respect, Commitment to Excellence, Accountability, and Teamwork. Foster a culture of excellence and collaboration between departments - focusing on individualized care for the residents. Enhanced Quality of Care - Deliver consistent, personalized care through dedicated in-house teams, ensuring resident needs are met by tailored programs and a collaborative Rehab Care Model approach. Perks - Offer robust benefits, including continuing education funding (up to $750 annually with up to 2 days paid time off for CE cours/training), license renweal, EPA program, in-house training, generous PTO including double-time holiday pay if worked for 8 recognized holidays, and leadership development through NARA and Management initiatives. You currently: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of Washington Must be able to take direction from registered therapists and other team members to promote patient treatment and safety. Must be able to work independently with periodic (daily or less) support and direction. Our Benefits: Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance Prescription Drug Coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discounts (movies, restaurants, gifts, & more) 401-K We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

$5,000 Welcome Bonus (FT) The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assumes clinical responsibility in an assigned facility. This is a professional position with the primary responsibility of direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. Additional duties of an administrative nature are to be performed as assigned. Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, is at all times responsible to follow all state-specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in-home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the Physical Therapist; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist. You will: Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait training, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training. Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the supervising nurse, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate to assist the patient. Visits patient according to Plan of Treatment; complete a daily note for each visit. Participates in developing the Plan of Treatment as needed with communication with the supervising Physical Therapist. Adheres to Therapy Standards of Practice in the provision of services to all patients. Reports to the Physical Therapist information relating to the patient's progress, complication, and /or response to treatment Assist Physical Therapist in performing procedures, tests, and complex treatment to ensure the safe, effective evaluation and treatment of patients Benefits of an In-House Therapy Staff Model: Aligned Mission and Values - Shared company values of Integrity, Respect, Commitment to Excellence, Accountability, and Teamwork. Foster a culture of excellence and collaboration between departments - focusing on individualized care for the residents. Enhanced Quality of Care - Deliver consistent, personalized care through dedicated in-house teams, ensuring resident needs are met by tailored programs and a collaborative Rehab Care Model approach. Perks - Offer robust benefits, including continuing education funding (up to $750 annually with up to 2 days paid time off for CE cours/training), license renweal, EPA program, in-house training, generous PTO including double-time holiday pay if worked for 8 recognized holidays, and leadership development through NARA and Management initiatives. You currently: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of Washington Must be able to take direction from registered therapists and other team members to promote patient treatment and safety. Must be able to work independently with periodic (daily or less) support and direction. Our Benefits: Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance Prescription Drug Coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discounts (movies, restaurants, gifts, & more) 401-K We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Schedule: Part-Time | Day Shift Your experience matters Lourdes Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapy Assistant joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute A Physical Therapy Assistant who excels in this role: Administer physical therapy interventions as directed by the supervising PT Assist in patient mobility and exercise routines. Monitor patient responses and report progress to PT. Maintain accurate and timely documentation. Ensure a safe and clean environment for treatment. Perform other duties as assigned. Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees. Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we're looking for Education: Associate's degree from a PTA program. Experience: Rehab or acute care experience preferred. License: Current PTA license in state of practice. Certifications: CPR certification required. Connect with a Recruiter Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Maria by emailing ********************************** Hourly range: $23.57- 33.00 EEOC Statement "Lourdes Medical Center an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lourdes Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”33.00

A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to assist in the implementation of treatment plans designed to help patients recover from injuries, surgeries, or conditions that impair movement and mobility. PTAs play a key role in rehabilitation by performing hands-on therapy, monitoring patient progress, and helping patients restore physical function, improve mobility, and reduce pain. Key Responsibilities: Implementing Treatment Plans: Assist in the execution of physical therapy treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist. Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., hot/cold packs, ultrasound, electrical stimulation) to patients. Use physical therapy equipment, such as treadmills, stationary bikes, and resistance machines, to aid in patient recovery. Guide patients through prescribed exercises, ensuring correct form and technique to avoid injury and achieve optimal results. Patient Monitoring and Progress Evaluation: Observe and monitor patient responses to physical therapy treatments and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. Track and document changes in patient condition, noting improvements or setbacks. Provide feedback on patient performance and assist in modifying treatment plans as necessary, under the direction of the Physical Therapist. Educate patients on proper body mechanics and techniques to manage pain or prevent injury. Patient Education: Teach patients exercises, stretches, and home care strategies to enhance recovery and reduce the risk of re-injury. Explain the purpose and benefits of physical therapy treatments to patients, addressing questions or concerns. Instruct patients on how to use assistive devices (e.g., walkers, crutches, braces) and ensure safe usage. Provide emotional support to patients, offering encouragement and motivation throughout the rehabilitation process. Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of each patient's progress, including treatment details, outcomes, and changes in condition. Document patient interactions and report any significant findings to the supervising Physical Therapist. Assist in the development of progress notes and treatment summaries, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other legal and regulatory requirements. Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Work closely with the Physical Therapist, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care for patients. Communicate effectively with other team members to provide the best care plan for the patient's rehabilitation. Participate in team meetings to discuss patient progress and contribute to modifying treatment plans as necessary. Equipment and Facility Maintenance: Assist in the maintenance and cleanliness of physical therapy equipment, ensuring that it is in proper working order. Ensure that therapy areas are tidy and organized for patient use. Adhere to infection control standards and ensure patient safety during therapy sessions. Assist in Evaluations and Initial Assessments: Assist in the collection of patient history and performing basic physical assessments (e.g., range of motion, strength testing) under the direction of the Physical Therapist. Help gather data for the initial evaluation, such as mobility levels and functional limitations. Safety and Injury Prevention: Ensure a safe environment by observing proper lifting and movement techniques for patients and coworkers. Follow all health and safety guidelines to avoid potential injuries to patients or self during therapy sessions. Monitor patients for signs of fatigue, discomfort, or injury and adjust therapy plans as needed.

A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to assist in the implementation of treatment plans designed to help patients recover from injuries, surgeries, or conditions that impair movement and mobility. PTAs play a key role in rehabilitation by performing hands-on therapy, monitoring patient progress, and helping patients restore physical function, improve mobility, and reduce pain. Key Responsibilities: Implementing Treatment Plans: Assist in the execution of physical therapy treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist. Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., hot/cold packs, ultrasound, electrical stimulation) to patients. Use physical therapy equipment, such as treadmills, stationary bikes, and resistance machines, to aid in patient recovery. Guide patients through prescribed exercises, ensuring correct form and technique to avoid injury and achieve optimal results. Patient Monitoring and Progress Evaluation: Observe and monitor patient responses to physical therapy treatments and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. Track and document changes in patient condition, noting improvements or setbacks. Provide feedback on patient performance and assist in modifying treatment plans as necessary, under the direction of the Physical Therapist. Educate patients on proper body mechanics and techniques to manage pain or prevent injury. Patient Education: Teach patients exercises, stretches, and home care strategies to enhance recovery and reduce the risk of re-injury. Explain the purpose and benefits of physical therapy treatments to patients, addressing questions or concerns. Instruct patients on how to use assistive devices (e.g., walkers, crutches, braces) and ensure safe usage. Provide emotional support to patients, offering encouragement and motivation throughout the rehabilitation process. Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of each patient's progress, including treatment details, outcomes, and changes in condition. Document patient interactions and report any significant findings to the supervising Physical Therapist. Assist in the development of progress notes and treatment summaries, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other legal and regulatory requirements. Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Work closely with the Physical Therapist, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care for patients. Communicate effectively with other team members to provide the best care plan for the patient's rehabilitation. Participate in team meetings to discuss patient progress and contribute to modifying treatment plans as necessary. Equipment and Facility Maintenance: Assist in the maintenance and cleanliness of physical therapy equipment, ensuring that it is in proper working order. Ensure that therapy areas are tidy and organized for patient use. Adhere to infection control standards and ensure patient safety during therapy sessions. Assist in Evaluations and Initial Assessments: Assist in the collection of patient history and performing basic physical assessments (e.g., range of motion, strength testing) under the direction of the Physical Therapist. Help gather data for the initial evaluation, such as mobility levels and functional limitations. Safety and Injury Prevention: Ensure a safe environment by observing proper lifting and movement techniques for patients and coworkers. Follow all health and safety guidelines to avoid potential injuries to patients or self during therapy sessions. Monitor patients for signs of fatigue, discomfort, or injury and adjust therapy plans as needed.

Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Weekly Pay Licensure Reimbursement Mentorship Full Benefits with 4% 401 K matching, sick days, PTO Tax-Free Travel Stipends Job Summary **Outpatient Ortho** We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations. Responsibilities Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment Qualifications Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment Compensation: $1,410.00 - $1,450.00 per week We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing delivers the most reliable and trustworthy staff members to hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, outpatient clinics, schools, and home health organizations within the U.S.- we partner with you and provide real-time solutions to the challenges faced by healthcare providers including staffing crisis remediation and temporary help services. We are committed to meeting all of your business and talent needs, while striving to go above and beyond to ensure compassionate care is delivered with excellence. We provide our healthcare workers with top-notch customer service, mentorship, and with a quality experience.

Job Description Hiring an PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility / LTC / Nursing Homes in Pasco, WA PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant - New grads welcome to apply - SNF experience preferred - Contract: 13 weeks - Start: ASAP - Extensions common - Schedules available: - Some day shift - Pay Rate: - $35.10/hr - Pay breakdown (taxable / non-taxable) can be discussed - Must have BLS - Must have clean background Please apply today!