Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Setting: Outpatient

Location: Coos Bay, OR

Position Type: Full-time, permanent

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) who is passionate about delivering outstanding patient outcomes. Enjoy working in a collaborative environment with excellent support and comprehensive benefits!

Key Responsibilities

• Maintains a consistent patient treatment schedule based on department needs.
• Delivers treatments as outlined in the care plan, including patient education, therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, activities, and modalities.
• Communicates regularly with supervisors and team members regarding patient progress or concerns.
• Accurately documents daily treatment notes and record treatment charges in a timely manner.
• Instructs patients on the use of assistive/adaptive devices and at-home exercise programs.
• Supports onboarding and training of new staff members.
• Demonstrates clear and effective communication—written, verbal, non-verbal, and electronic.
• Actively listen to patient and team concerns, exchanging feedback constructively and respectfully.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Practices sound judgment and decision-making, showing flexibility in a dynamic work environment.
• Proactively identifies and address challenges.
• Go above and beyond to meet patient needs with professionalism and empathy.
• Maintains composure under pressure while staying approachable and compassionate.
• Prioritizes workload to meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Adheres to attendance, break, and time-off policies.
• Ensures a safe work environment for patients and staff.
• Keeps treatment areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety protocols.
• Reports and responds appropriately to accidents or incidents in the workplace.

Highlights & Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• 40 Hours Per Week | Flexible Schedule
• No Call | No Weekends 
• Generous PTO & CME Packages 
• Patients Per Day: 10-12
• 401K + Generous Employer Match 
• Licensing Expenses Reimbursed 
• Medical, Dental, Vision + Prescription Insurance 
• Long Term Disability + Buy-Up Options
• Group Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account 
• Malpractice
• Electronic Health Record: EPIC

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or higher from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
• New graduates are encouraged to apply!
• Current PTA licensure in good standing