What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Orthopedics - Plum Creek position at Select Physical Therapy?
Overview
Position: Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient
Specialties: Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Concussion, and Industrial
Location: Select Physical Therapy in Castle Rock, CO (Plum Creek)
Schedule: Weekdays 40 hours with some days treating until 600P
Our Select Physical Therapy outpatient orthopedic center in Castle Rock CO is seeking a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch patient care to patients of all ages and abilities. We are able to consider new graduate physical therapist assistants (LPTA) and offer onsite mentorship. Previous experience is a plus but not required. We treat a diverse caseload offering general orthopedics, sports medicine, concussion, dry needling, fall prevention, and industrial rehabilitative programs.
Our highly trained and respected clinical team provides treatment services that maximize functionality and promote the best optimal outcomes for our patients. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.
Why Join Us:
- Comprehensive benefits package and company matching 401(k) plans
- Industrywide unmatched continuing education (CEU) program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications and more
- Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews
Responsibilities
- Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
- Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
- Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.
Qualifications
- College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
- Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
- Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
- CPR certification
Additional Data
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
