Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA)

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA)
Location: Yuma, Colorado (Onsite)
Work Type: Contract

Positions: 1
Hours: 40 Hours per Week
Shift Details
• Shift: Day Shift
• Schedule: Monday - Friday
• Timing: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) is responsible for assisting in the delivery of physical therapy services across a mixed care setting including outpatient, inpatient, swing bed, and home health.
This role requires strong interpersonal skills, clinical competency, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care
• Assist in providing physical therapy treatments under supervision of a Physical Therapist
• Support rehabilitation programs for patients across multiple care settings
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to supervising therapist
Patient Care & Treatment
• Work with a diverse caseload (60-70% outpatient, 30-40% inpatient/swing bed/home health)
• Ensure patient safety and proper therapy techniques
• Provide patient education and support during therapy sessions
Team Collaboration
• Work closely with Physical Therapists and healthcare team members
• Maintain strong communication with patients and staff
• Contribute to a positive team environment
Documentation & Compliance
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Utilize electronic systems for documentation
• Follow all compliance and regulatory standards
Must-Have Qualifications
• Active LPTA License (Required)
• BLS / CPR Certification (Required)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Basic computer skills and documentation experience
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in outpatient, inpatient, or home health settings
• Spanish language skills (Plus)
• Experience working in rural or mixed-care environments
Core Competencies
• Rehabilitation therapy support
• Patient care and communication
• Team collaboration
• Clinical documentation
• Time management
Work Environment
• Hospital / Rehabilitation Therapy Setting
• Mixed care environment (Outpatient + Inpatient + Home Health)
• Onsite role in Yuma, CO
Additional Requirements
• Must be comfortable with mixed caseload settings
• Must maintain all required certifications
• Must be flexible and adaptable to different care environments
Recruiter Submission Template -


Full Name:
Degree / Certification with Institution and Completion Year:
Do you have an active LPTA License?
Do you hold BLS / CPR Certification?
Do you have experience in outpatient / inpatient / home health settings?
Are you comfortable with mixed caseload (outpatient + inpatient + home health)?
Tentative Start Date:
Motivation / Reason for interest in this position:
Reason for job change:
Contact Number:
Email ID:
LinkedIn Profile URL:
Full Address (City, State):
Notice Period / Availability:
Current Work Authorization Status:
Expected Hourly Rates:
Is it W2 / C2C? If C2C, Corporation Name:
Are you ready to relocate at your own expense and work onsite in Yuma, Colorado?