Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant assists one or more physical therapists in evaluations, tests, and treatments of patients. Prepares patients and equipment for therapy and implements treatment plans as instructed, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment. Being a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant records patient's reaction to treatment and provides status reports at the end of each treatment to the physical therapist. Requires an associate degree. Additionally, Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant requires State physical therapist assistant license. Typically reports to a physical therapist. Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
  • tmc
  • Canon, CO OTHER
  • Overview

    Here we GROW again!

     

    TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers, and we’re seeking team members ready to join something greater than a company. We’re looking for therapists who are prepared to make giving back the core of everything they do – and we extend that commitment back to our team members, helping you enhance your skills, remain current on regulations and new technology, and advancing your personal and professional growth.

     

    If you’re looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow, TMC is the partner you’ve been waiting for. We take pride in the opportunities we offer our employees as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve but for our own teams.

     

    Your career with us means:

    • Pay Range: $33-37 per hour
    • Flexible Scheduling
    • Retirement benefits (including 401k company match)
    • 13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays
    • Mental Wellbeing Support Program
    • Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities
    • Health, Dental, and Vision

      

    With TMC, therapy doesn’t just make a living; it makes a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!

     

    Responsibilities

    As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you are an integral part of the rehabilitation team, working under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients regain movement, alleviate pain, and restore function following injury, illness, or surgery. Here's an outline of the primary responsibilities of a Physical Therapist Assistant:

  • Patient Care Implementation: Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by the physical therapist to address patients' specific rehabilitation goals and functional needs.
  • Therapeutic Exercise and Activities: Lead patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities designed to enhance their physical function and promote recovery. Physical Therapist Assistants instruct patients on proper exercise techniques, monitor their progress, and provide feedback to ensure safe and effective participation.
  • Modalities and Physical Agents: Physical Therapist Assistants ensure the proper application of various treatment modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment parameters as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
  • Patient and Family Education: Physical Therapist Assistants educate patients and their families on injury prevention strategies, proper body mechanics, and techniques for managing pain and discomfort.
  • Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor patients' responses to treatment interventions, documenting their progress and any changes in functional status or treatment tolerance. Physical Therapist Assistants communicate regularly with the supervising physical therapist, providing updates on patient progress and collaborating on adjustments to the treatment plan as needed.
  • Qualifications

    • Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program 
    • Current license/certification in the state of practice

    TMC is an equal opportunity employer.

  • 7 Days Ago

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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
  • tmc
  • Canon, CO OTHER
  • Overview Here we GROW again! TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers, and we’re seeking team members ready to join somethi...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Physical Rehabilitation Network
  • Colorado, CO FULL_TIME
  • As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at PRN Physical Therapy, you will work closely with our team of physical therapists to provide high-quality care and assistance to patients. Your role will invo...
  • 25 Days Ago

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PRN Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient
  • PT Solutions Physical Therapy
  • Colorado, CO OTHER
  • Join our team as a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant, where you’ll work alongside a Physical Therapist in administering patient treatments while educating patients, family members, and caregivers on ho...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN
  • tmc
  • Canon, CO OTHER
  • Overview Here we GROW again! TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers, and we’re seeking team members ready to join somethi...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist - Paid Daily
  • Luna Physical Therapy
  • Colorado, CO OTHER
  • About Luna Established in 2018, Luna has swiftly emerged as the nation's leading and fastest-growing physical therapy company. Our continuously expanding network of physical therapists harness Luna's ...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA
  • Synchrony Health Services
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Overview: Careers close to home and your heart Since our founding in 1997, we've been making long-term care better for o...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA
  • Synchrony Health Services
  • Manitou Springs, CO
  • Overview: Careers close to home and your heart Since our founding in 1997, we've been making long-term care better for o...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA
  • Synchrony Health Services
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Overview: Careers close to home and your heart Since our founding in 1997, we've been making long-term care better for o...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA
  • Hiring Now!
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Overview: Careers close to home and your heart Since our founding in 1997, we've been making long-term care better for o...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Home Health - Full Time
  • Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
  • Pueblo, CO
  • Overview: Compensation Range - $27.00 to $31.00 an hour $2,500 Sign On Bonus 30 days PDO ( Up to 6 weeks annually) Are y...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,681 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Fountain, CO
  • GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Fountain, Colorado. Job Description & R...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,439 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Peyton, CO
  • Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Peyton, Colorado....
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist
  • UCHealth
  • Pueblo, CO
  • Description Location: UCHealth Parkview Medical Center, US:CO:Pueblo Department: Homecare FTE: PRN, 0.0, 0.00 hours per ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

Colorado Springs is a home rule municipality that is the largest city by area in Colorado as well as the county seat and the most populous municipality of El Paso County, Colorado, United States. Colorado Springs is located in the east central portion of the state. It is situated on Fountain Creek and is located 60 miles (97 km) south of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. At 6,035 feet (1,839 m) the city stands over 1 mile (1.6 km) above sea level, though some areas of the city are significantly higher and lower. Colorado Springs is situated near the base of Pikes Peak, which rises 14,115 f...
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Income Estimation for Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant jobs
$57,715 to $70,425
Colorado Springs, Colorado area prices
were up 2.3% from a year ago

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