Physical Therapist Assistant

Job DetailsJob Location: CO- Central Ft Collins - Fort Collins, CO 80525Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: Associates DegreeSalary Range: $24.50 - $30.28 HourlyJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health CareNew Grads Welcome *up to $12,000.00 Sign on/Relocation Bonus* We are currently looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant in our Central Ft Collins clinic, who is self-motivated and invests in our Core Values: Empathy, Compassion, Honesty, Integrity, and a Commitment-driven worth ethic. We offer benefits, a great work-life balance and rewarding work environment   The Rocky Mountain Physical Therapy team strives to provide the best individualized patient care in Northern Colorado; and has been recognized as the top outpatient PT practice for the last 4 years.  We are one of the fastest growing physical therapy companies in Colorado and we encourage you to grow with us!   As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be responsible for providing patient centered treatment under the supervision of a licensed PT; and coordinating patient care with the Physical Therapist and Clinical Director. You will also instruct the patients, caregivers, and family members on skills/exercise techniques of the physical therapy treatment. A full job description can be provided upon request.   Job Type: Full-time – Non-Exempt - $$ Pay:  $24.50 -  $30.28/hr based on experience  Schedule: Mon-Fri 8a-5pm; depending on the shift 8hr or 10hr Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Other Supplemental Insurances Healthcare setting: Clinic Outpatient Rehabilitation Center Medical specialties: Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Work Location: In person Qualifications Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Team Oriented Graduate of an associate degree/two-year Physical Therapist Assistant Program approved by Commission for the Accreditation of Physical Therapist Assistant Education Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Colorado Two years of clinical experience preferred but not required New grads are welcome A person who demonstrates the physical and mental capabilities (practical &/or written, post training competency test) to perform the duties required of the position A person who can meet the physical demand level of the position PHYSICAL DEMAND CAPACITY: Consistent with published industry PDC norms or minimally: Requires the manual dexterity and general strength and endurance Lifting—routinely loads of 5-35 pounds from Floor to waist Waist to shoulder Shoulder to overhead Carrying—routinely loads of 5-10# for 40-50’ Pushing---routinely loads of 5-150# on casters, runners or pulleys Sustaining a grip---routinely for 1-2 minutes of 40-50# Guarding a “lift load” routinely of 120-140#