Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

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Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Reports to: ORP Director
Job Purpose
To provide daily physical therapy treatment and component assessment to the clients of NWRTW under the direction of a supervising Physical Therapist (PT). Client treatment will include a variety of physical, cognitive, emotional, and behavioral conditions.
Duties and Responsibilities
Client Care Assist the PT in the implementation of treatment programs and treatment progression. Guide clients through program orientation. Regular interaction and education with clients. Modifying client programs under the direction of the PT. Monitoring clients and clinic environment for safety. Collaborate with PT to develop changes new exercise programs and progression. Daily review with PT the progress and/or challenges with client's program. Administer evaluation components after achieving documented competence. Provides customer service surveys. Participates in weekly client care conferences and attends staff meetings. Participates in program evaluation and additional CARF program responsibilities as assigned (e.g. Health and Safety, Annual Planning, etc.). Written Documentation Daily notes are to be completed for each treatment encounter by the end of each day with corresponding charges. Set up and completion of evaluation sections assigned by PT. Assist with Quality Assurance (QA) for documents and program. Track professional competencies established with PT (evaluation components, range of motion, MMT, modality use, etc.) Additional documentation as assigned. Qualifications Completed accredited program for Physical Therapist Assistant with corresponding licensure. Current, unrestricted state licensure (free from disciplinary action). Membership in professional organization (state and or national). CPR certification. One-year experience working in a rehabilitation setting is preferable. Sound knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook e-mail & Scheduling. Excellent skills in written and verbal communication. Capacity to negotiate complex claims requiring sensitivity, flexibility, confidentiality, and diplomacy. Safe operation of exercise and treatment modality equipment. Working Conditions
Work primarily in an indoor, outpatient setting, primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential. Periods of frequent movement including walking, standing, and stabilizing clients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.79 - $35.21 per hour DOE
Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance License reimbursement Life insurance Paid time off Pet insurance Referral program Vision insurance Healthcare setting: Outpatient Private practice Rehabilitation center Medical specialties: Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Join a team that values collaboration, professional growth, and making a real difference in patients' lives. Apply today to become part of our expanding program.
About Us:Northwest Return to Work (NWRTW) has been proudly serving clients since 2007. With a recently expanded and remodeled facility, we are positioned for continued growth and innovation.
Our team is made up of more than 50 talented, passionate therapeutic, clinical, and administrative professionals who genuinely enjoy what we do. We are committed to delivering excellent outcomes and helping our clients achieve their best functional capacity as they recover from injury and return to work.
At NWRTW, we don't let barriers stand in our way. Instead, we embrace creativity and innovation to find the best solutions for both our clients and our team. Our leadership team is dedicated to personal and professional growth, with a strong focus on staff fulfillment, balanced workloads, and sustainable business success.
Northwest Return to Work is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Background checks are conducted as part of the job offer process.
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Location:
Lynnwood, WA, United States
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Healthcare Practitioners And Technical Occupations

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