Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant

Functional Pathways•Yuma, AZ

16d•Onsite

About The Position

Functional Pathways is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant for the Arizona State Veterans Home in Yuma, Arizona. The facility is state-owned and operated and includes 60 long-term care beds and a 20-bed memory care unit. The therapy team provides rehabilitation services to residents in a supportive environment focused on compassionate care and resident well-being. The Physical Therapist Assistant implements the plan of care established by the registered physical therapist and physician in a professional and competent manner, maintaining quality of care. A $7,500 sign-on bonus is offered to direct applicants.

Requirements

Associate degree in a Physical Therapy Assistant program from an accredited institution.
Certification and licensure as required by state and national board associations.
Active state license.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures and clinical programs, with application skills relevant to therapy disciplines.
Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure; screening requirements may vary by location.

Responsibilities

Implement the plan of care established by the registered physical therapist and physician.
Provide care in a professional and competent manner while upholding quality of care.