Physical Therapist Assistant
Description

 

Job Overview
We are seeking a PRN or Part Time PTA to join our team! We value compassion, respect, integrity, and positivity, and strive to provide the most home-like environment as possible for our residents. If you have a desire to do good, have growth opportunities, flexible hours, and a collaborative workplace environment, then come check us out at Canyon West of Cascadia!  


Duties
- Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Provide therapeutic exercises and modalities as directed by the supervising therapist.
- Monitor patient progress and report any changes in condition or response to treatment.
- Educate patients and their families on exercises, home care techniques, and safety measures.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress notes in compliance with medical standards.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Uphold a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols.


Requirements

 Qualifications - associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. - Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology relevant to physical therapy practice. - Experience in hospital medicine, pediatrics, acute care, inpatient settings, or skilled nursing facilities is preferred but not required. - Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members. - Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment. - Commitment to providing compassionate care and promoting patient well-being. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through dedicated rehabilitation services! 


Note: All employees of Cascadia Healthcare are required to submit and be cleared to work in the facility per each state’s specific background check requirements prior to contact with patients/residents.


Job Type: Full-time /Pay: $25.00 - $33.00 per hour 

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

  • Caldwell, ID 83605: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person