Physical Therapy Assistant- Columbine Poudre Home Care - Columbine Health Systems
Fort Collins, CO
About the Job
Job Title:Physical Therapist Assistant
- Part-time.
- 8:00am - 4:30pm.
- Monday through Friday (flexible) with optional hours available for Saturday.
Location:915 Center Ave. Fort Collins, Colorado.
About Us: Columbine Health Systems has been a proud leader in senior health care for the past 50 years in Northern Colorado. We are an organization designed to not only dedicate ourselves to the care of our residents, but also to our valued employees.
At Columbine Heath Services we believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We're not just a team; we're a community of healthcare heroes dedicated to providing exceptional care. Join us and be a part of something extraordinary!
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- Growth Opportunities: We invest in your professional development with ongoing training and career advancement opportunities. With a full orientation and preceptor program for new staff, we make sure you have the tools to succeed!
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working hours to balance your personal and professional life.
- Workplace Variety: PTAs in our agency provide skilled physical therapy services to clients in their homes (including ILF/ALF patients). If you want a position where you'll be working with different types of cases every day, this is the opportunity for you!
- Perks and Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, generous PTO, and more!
About the Role:
As a Physical Therapist Assistant at Columbine Poudre Home Care,you will:
- Provides direct physical therapy based on directions of physical therapist to relieve pain, restore/develop function, and maintain maximum performance.
- Utilize a variety of physical agents and devices to reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery.
- Communicate with physicians, family, Physical Therapist, and other parties regarding changes in treatment plan.
What We're Looking For:
Experience:
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Current Colorado Physical Therapist Assistant license.
- 1+ years of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant; experience with geriatrics and long-term care preferred.
Skills:
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence with medical staff as well as patient/family members.
- Ability to carry out instructions and provide basic problem solving.
- Must be proficient in database software including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Attributes:
- Adaptability to manage patients in a variety of living situations.
- Collaborative mindset to coordinate care with other skilled clinicians.
- Passion for serving others and a drive to continually grow and develop.
Our Total Rewards package includes a salary range of between $31 - $36/hr. depending on experience, with additional travel stipend.
Employees who work at least 24+ hrs. per week qualify for a full range of benefits, including:
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, employer paid LTD & GTL with AD&D.
- An array of voluntary benefit offerings.
- Free healthcare clinics are available for anyone covered by the Columbine healthcare plan.
- 401(k) & Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Discounts at our pharmacy.
- Discounts at our medical equipment stores.
How to Apply:
Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? Simply fill out the application and submit your resume. Our recruiters will be in touch with you shortly!
Equal Opportunity Employer: Columbine Heath Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.