Physical Therapist Assistant

CO- Central Ft Collins - Fort Collins, CO 80525

Overview

Salary Range

$24.50 - $30.28 Hourly

Position Type

Full-Time

Job Shift

Day

Associates Degree

Category

Health Care

Description

New Grads Welcome

*up to $12,000.00 Sign on/Relocation Bonus*

We are currently looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant in our Central Ft Collins clinic, who is self-motivated and invests in our Core Values: Empathy, Compassion, Honesty, Integrity, and a Commitment-driven worth ethic. We offer benefits, a great work-life balance and rewarding work environment

The Rocky Mountain Physical Therapy team strives to provide the best individualized patient care in Northern Colorado; and has been recognized as the top outpatient PT practice for the last 4 years. We are one of the fastest growing physical therapy companies in Colorado and we encourage you to grow with us!

As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be responsible for providing patient centered treatment under the supervision of a licensed PT; and coordinating patient care with the Physical Therapist and Clinical Director. You will also instruct the patients, caregivers, and family members on skills/exercise techniques of the physical therapy treatment. A full job description can be provided upon request.

Job Type: Full-time – Non-Exempt - $$

Pay: $24.50 - $30.28/hr based on experience

Schedule: Mon-Fri 8a-5pm; depending on the shift 8hr or 10hr

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Other Supplemental Insurances
• Clinic
• Rehabilitation Center

Medical specialties:

• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Team Oriented
• Graduate of an associate degree/two-year Physical Therapist Assistant Program approved by Commission for the Accreditation of Physical Therapist Assistant Education
• Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Colorado
• Two years of clinical experience preferred but not required
• New grads are welcome
• A person who demonstrates the physical and mental capabilities (practical &/or written, post training competency test) to perform the duties required of the position
• A person who can meet the physical demand level of the position

PHYSICAL DEMAND CAPACITY:

Consistent with published industry PDC norms or minimally:

• Requires the manual dexterity and general strength and endurance
• Lifting—routinely loads of 5-35 pounds from
• Floor to waist
• Waist to shoulder
• Shoulder to overhead
• Carrying—routinely loads of 5-10# for 40-50’
• Pushing---routinely loads of 5-150# on casters, runners or pulleys
• Sustaining a grip---routinely for 1-2 minutes of 40-50#
• Guarding a “lift load” routinely of 120-140#