Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient - 26-04902

NavitasPartners • Medford, OR

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for our outpatient facility. This role offers the opportunity to work with patients on their rehabilitation journey, under the guidance of a licensed physical therapist.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant, or first-time traveler with relevant experience.
• Current PTA license in the state of Oregon (or pending).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using EPIC for patient documentation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing physical therapy treatment plans as directed by a physical therapist.
• Work with patients to help improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent disability following injury or surgery.
• Educate patients on techniques for improving strength and endurance.
• Observe patient progress and report feedback to the supervising physical therapist.
• Maintain accurate patient records in accordance with facility protocols.
• Demonstrate proper techniques and offer assistance to patients as needed.
• Ensure a clean and safe treatment environment for patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree