Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)Location: SE Portland, Oregon Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite$38–$45/hour + $5,000 Sign-On Bonus + Full Benefits + Supportive In-House Therapy TeamAt Secora Health & Rehabilitation, we're dedicated to providing exceptional skilled nursing and rehabilitation services that empower our residents to recover, thrive, and live well. We're hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a collaborative, therapist-driven team where your work directly impacts recovery outcomes every day.Why Join UsCompetitive Pay: $38-$45/hour (depending on experience)$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!In-house therapy model and be a part of our facility teamFlexible scheduling with work-life balance in mindFull benefits package (medical, dental, vision)401(k) retirement planPaid vacation and sick daysLife, short-term, and long-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Continuing education support & career growth opportunitiesLeadership that values clinician input and patient-centered careWhat You'll DoAs a PTA, you'll partner closely with licensed Physical Therapists to support residents through recovery and functional improvement in a skilled nursing and post-acute setting.Assisting residents with mobility, ambulation, and therapeutic exercisesImplementing individualized therapy plans using manual techniques and assistive devicesMonitoring and documenting patient progress timely and with accuracyEducating and motivating residents throughout their recovery journeyEnsuring compliance with therapy protocols and safety standardsPartnering with the therapy and nursing teams to support patient-centered outcomesStaying current with best practices through continuing educationWhat You BringActive Oregon PTA License (we support and reimburse licensing costs)Graduate of an accredited PTA programValid CPR certification6+ months of experience in a long-term care environment preferredStrong clinical knowledge of therapy techniques and patient careA compassionate, team-oriented approachWork Environment & ExpectationsCollaborative, team-based therapy environmentProductivity expectations aligned with industry standards, with leadership supportEmphasis on quality care over burnout cultureReady to Make a Difference?Cascadia Healthcare is a network of skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities focused on delivering compassionate, outcome-driven care across the region.Join a team where your work truly changes lives. Apply today and help patients regain independence, confidence, and quality of life.Secora Health & Rehabilitation of Cascadia Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace for all employees.RequirementsEducation: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) programLicenses/Certification: Current state PTA licensure, Valid CPR certificationExperience: Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred