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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Motion Medic Physical Therapy and Shockwave Clinic
Location: Klamath Falls, Oregon
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Flexible — 8-hour shifts, 5 days/week OR 10-hour shifts, 4 days/week
About Us
Motion Medic Physical Therapy and Shockwave Clinic is a locally owned outpatient physical therapy practice in Klamath Falls, Oregon. We are looking for a compassionate, motivated, and patient-focused Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our growing team.
Our clinic specializes in orthopedic, neurologic, and geriatric rehabilitation, with a focus on helping patients reduce pain, improve mobility, regain independence, and return to the activities they enjoy.
We believe patients receive better care when clinicians have the time and resources to focus on them. Our clinic provides a 40-minute treatment model, allowing the PTA to provide meaningful, skilled care rather than rushing through high-volume visits.
You will work closely with the Physical Therapist to carry out individualized plans of care, monitor patient progress, and help patients achieve their functional goals.
Why Join Motion Medic?
- 40-minute patient visits designed to provide quality, individualized care
- Flexible schedule: Choose 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week or 10-hour shifts, 4 days per week
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 3% employer 401(k) match through Guideline
- Paid time off, including paid federal holidays
- Continuing education through Medbridge
- Prompt EMR for electronic clinical documentation
- AI-powered dictation/Scribe technology available on day one to help streamline documentation
- Supportive clinical environment with direct collaboration with the Physical Therapist
- Opportunity to work with a diverse orthopedic and geriatric patient population
- Opportunity to gain experience with advanced treatment approaches, including shockwave therapy, when appropriate
- Locally owned clinic focused on quality patient care and a positive workplace culture
What You'll Do
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will provide skilled physical therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist. You will play an important role in helping patients progress through their individualized plans of care and achieve meaningful functional outcomes.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing skilled physical therapy treatments according to established plans of care
- Performing therapeutic exercises, therapeutic activities, neuromuscular re-education, gait training, balance training, and other appropriate interventions
- Assisting patients with improving strength, mobility, coordination, balance, and functional independence
- Providing patient education regarding exercises, home programs, safety, and functional mobility
- Monitoring patient response to treatment and communicating changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
- Progressing interventions appropriately within the established plan of care
- Collaborating with the Physical Therapist regarding patient progress and treatment needs
- Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Utilizing Prompt EMR and AI Scribe/dictation technology to make documentation more efficient
- Maintaining a professional, compassionate, and positive relationship with patients
- Participating in a team environment focused on excellent patient care
What We're Looking For
We are seeking a PTA who is:
- Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Oregon
- Compassionate, dependable, and patient-centered
- Motivated to provide high-quality individualized care
- Comfortable working with orthopedic and geriatric patients
- Strong in communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work effectively as part of a collaborative PT/PTA team
- Organized and committed to timely, accurate documentation
- Interested in evidence-based rehabilitation and continued professional development
- Enthusiastic about helping patients achieve functional independence
New graduates are encouraged to apply. We are happy to consider both new graduate and experienced PTAs who are looking for a supportive outpatient environment.
Live and Work in Klamath Falls, OregonPractice Physical Therapy. Enjoy Life Outside the Clinic.
Klamath Falls is known as the "Sunshine City of Oregon" and offers an incredible lifestyle for people who love the outdoors.
The area provides easy access to hiking, mountain biking, fishing, kayaking, camping, skiing, and other outdoor activities. With beautiful lakes, mountains, forests, and public lands nearby, Klamath Falls offers plenty of opportunities to explore and enjoy the outdoors year-round.
Whether you're looking for a weekend hike, a day on the lake, mountain adventures, skiing, or simply more sunshine and fresh air, Klamath Falls is a great place to build your career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Join Our Team
At Motion Medic Physical Therapy and Shockwave Clinic, we want our clinicians to enjoy practicing physical therapy—not simply get through the workday.
If you're looking for a supportive outpatient environment, meaningful patient interactions, flexible scheduling, modern documentation technology, professional development opportunities, and a great outdoor lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you.
Come practice physical therapy the way it should be practiced—with enough time to connect with patients, provide quality care, and make a difference.
Pay: $32.00 - $38.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $38