Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Location: Spokane, Washington

Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM

Compensation: $60,000 to $75,000 + benefits

Position Overview:

We are seeking for a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic healthcare team. As a PTA, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals and improve their quality of life. You'll also play a crucial role in delivering hands-on care and helping patients regain their independence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist Physical Therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients.
• Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises, functional training, and other modalities.
• Document patient progress and communicate with the Physical Therapist regarding any changes in the patient's condition.
• Ensure patients are following prescribed treatment plans and provide encouragement and motivation during their rehabilitation.
• Maintain a clean and organized therapy environment.
• Educate patients and their families on proper body mechanics, exercises, and other relevant therapeutic techniques.
• Ensure patient safety at all times during treatments and exercises.

Qualifications, Licenses, and Certifications:

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Active and valid PTA licensure in the state of Washington.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a healthcare team.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not required.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Continuing education opportunities and career advancement.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on patient care and staff well-being
• Flexible schedules

If you are passionate about helping others improve their mobility and overall health, we want to hear from you!