Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - PRN- Boulder Post Acute at Boulder Post Acute in Boulder, Colorado

Job Description:

We are looking to expand their team with a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) working PRN hours!

If you want to be part of an amazing culture while making a genuine difference, then look no further! We specialize in providing rehabilitation services onsite to help our residents regain their independence and return to their homes.

The PTA - provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

• Must be currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.


• Must be a graduate of an accredited 2-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association


• One (1) year experience preferred in post-acute care or related setting preferred


• Must have CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

• Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate


• Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e-mail


• Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs


• Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times


• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action


• Must be knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post-acute care facility


• Must have the ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department


• Must perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient care,, documentation and therapy software responsibilities, patient rights, and safety and sanitation


• Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.


• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information


• Must understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures


• Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training

To apply for this PRN position please reply to this posting.