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Physical Therapy Assistant
BoulderCentre for Orthopedics and Spine, Hand and Physical Therapy is looking for physical therapist assistants to join our team. BCOS is expanding and is searching for physical therapist assistants that are committed to customer service, quality care, exceptional patient outcomes and have a desire to learn and grow as professionals. As a physical therapist assistant with BCOS you will encounter a variety of operative and non-operative clients that require skilled hands-on care, a solid team approach and creative problem solving. BCOS is looking for full time (40 hours/week) Colorado licensed physical therapist assistant.
Company Paid Benefits
Employee HDHP Plan
Basic Life/AD&D –Guardian
16 days of PTO per year
7-7.5 paid holidays per year
EAP
401(k) Safe Harbor Contribution
Continuing Education Stipend
MedBridge Subscription
Benefit Options Requiring Employee Contributions
· Medical
· HSA and FSA
· Dental
· Vision
· Short-Term Disability
· Voluntary Life and AD&D
· Flex Spending Accounts
· General Purpose Healthcare FSA
· Optional Protection Benefits (Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer Care and Critical Illness Insurance)
· 401K
Along with competitive compensation, BCOS offers a criteria based, productivity bonus to all of our therapists.
Reports To: Physical Therapy Director, Physical Therapy Manager
Job Summary: Under general supervision, the physical therapist assistant assists physical therapists in the implementation of patient rehabilitation programs to help improve patient mobility, function and strength.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
May assist in the development of treatment plans, the documentation of treatment progress, and the modification of specific treatments in accordance with patient status and within the scope of treatment plans established by physical therapist.
Instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist patients with modalities, rehabilitative activities and exercises in their treatment plan, as prescribed by a physical therapist.
Provides quality care to all patients as appropriate for patient pathology.
Utilize a variety of treatments and techniques to restore, improve and maintain functioning, alleviate pain or prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
Confers with patients, medical practitioners or other appropriate parties to plan, implement or assess intervention programs.
Manages active patients to ensure attendance and compliance with treatment plan.
Document care and other patient information, including history, treatment and consultations, in accordance with HIPPA and NMOA policies.
Observe patient during treatments to compile and evaluate data on patients’ responses and progress and report to physical therapist.
Fit patients for orthopedic braces, and supportive devices and instruct them on proper use and care.
Education: Graduate of an accredited PTA program
Other Requirements:
Performance Requirements:
Knowledge:
Skills:
Abilities:
Equipment Operated: Often demonstrates and helps patients use assistive and adaptive devices such as wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, and canes. Operates physical therapy equipment such as ultrasound, traction, and electrical stimulation. A laptop or computer at set workstation is used to document visit in EMR.
Work Environment: This position works in the patient physical therapy gym in an orthopedic practice.
Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The position walks, sits, stands, bends, lifts and moves continually during working hours. The position is subject to lifting objects weighing over 50 pounds, pushing wheel chairs, and transporting and supporting patients. The employee must be constantly alert for patient safety.
COVID-19 considerations: We follow CDC recommendations for a safe working environment. Masks, hand sanitizer and social distancing.
COVID-19 vaccination required to be considered for this position
Bonus Eligibility: Yes
Reports to: Physical Therapy Director, Physical Therapy Manager
Closing Date: applications accepted ongoing
Full Time
Retail
$56k-68k (estimate)
03/15/2023
06/03/2024
bouldercentre.com
BOULDER, CO
50 - 100
Private
$10M - $50M
Retail