Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant

HealthCare Support is actively seeking Physical Therapist Assistant to fill an opening with a large managed care company in Marysville, Washington 98270.

Daily Responsibilities for Physical Therapist Assistant:

• Under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, renders physical therapy treatments and interventions. Helps patients meet their treatment goals by following treatment plans established by the physical therapist, exercising sound clinical judgment when providing patient care, and ensuring appropriate communication with the PT regarding the patient’s progress.
• Carry out patient treatment programs under supervision of a physical therapist.
• Administer selected treatment modalities and interventions such as physical agents; mechanical traction; manual therapy; therapeutic exercises; and functional training to improve gait, posture, body mechanics, balance, coordination, and performance of activities of daily living, and work- or sports-related activities.
• Observe, measure and report patient’s response to treatment to supervising physical therapist.
• Communicate with the patient, patient’s family, physicians, providers and other team members as needed regarding a patient’s care.
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills.
• Document patient’s care and submit charges for services provided in a timely manner.
• Assume responsibility for maintaining a high level of clinical competency, professionalism and ethical practice.
• Pursue activities that promote professional growth and development.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Shift: Monday: 7:45-6, Tuesday: 7:45-5:30, Weds: OFF, Thursday: 11:30-5:15, Friday: 7:45-5:30, Saturday (optional, 7.5 hours): 8:15-4:15 – with 30-min. lunch breaks

Required Qualifications for Physical Therapist Assistant:

• Successful completion of a Washington state board-approved physical therapist assistant program
• Current State PTA License
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills

Preferred Qualifications for Physical Therapist Assistant:

• 1+ years of PTA experience

Benefits for Physical Therapist Assistant:

• Immediate enrollment in Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to Investment Accounts
• Career and educational tools within our Ingenovis ACT (Advocacy) Program

Pay: $35 – $40 an hour

Interested in being considered?
If you are interested in applying to this position, please click Apply Now for immediate consideration.

For additional consideration, please email a copy of your resume to erick.alim@healthcaresupport.com with your phone number, the job title and location, and our recruiters will reach out.

Healthcare Support Staffing, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.

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