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Orthopedic Centers of Colorado

Physical Therapist Assistant

Orthopedic Centers of Colorado, Parker

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Job Type
Full-time
Description
POSITION OVERVIEW
Improving the quality of life through prescribed exercise, hands-on care, and patient education, by examining each person and then developing a treatment plan to improve their ability to move, reduce or manage pain, restore function, and prevent disability.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION

  • Performs and documents daily assessments of patient's condition
  • Follows a plan of care which is appropriate to problems in identified and involves the patient/family according to their capabilities and desires
  • Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment settings. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
  • Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.
SALARY & BENEFITS:
$52,000-$71,000 Annually
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • PTO package and paid holidays
  • Company-paid life insurance and long term disability insurance
  • Ability to purchase accident insurance, short and long-term disability insurance.
  • Opportunities for internal training and development including journal clubs, physician views, surgery views, and in-services
  • Annual stipend for continuing education in certain positions
  • Retirement Plan eligibility after one year of service with eligibility in company profit sharing
  • Most positions offer Monday - Friday work schedules
  • Flexible work schedules, 4 10 hour shifts
  • Potential for Sign-on Bonus
Requirements
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
  • 1+ years of experience preferred but will consider new grads
  • Physical Therapy Assistant License required by the state
  • Graduated from a physical therapy assistant curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association required
  • BLS
WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Frequent standing, typing, moussing, and reading paper and electronic documents
  • Ability to file and track documents and data, both in written and electronic form
  • Hours of business are Monday - Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • On occasion, some early, late and overtime hours may be required

Salary Description
52,000- 71,000 yearly