What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Penrose & Associates Physical Therapy?
Per Washington State requirements, this is a licensed position from an accredited PTA program. If you currently do not possess a PTA license, please see our Physical Therapy Technician job opening.
Benefits/Perks
Benefits/Perks
- Health insurance
- Competitive pay
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health savings account
- Retirement plan
- Non-corporate feel - single owner, single clinic, very willing to hear from employees to make changes, strong family feel/environment.
Qualifications
- CPR Certification
- Physical Therapy Assistant License (required)
- We seek someone who:
1. Values and focuses on the person as a whole and understands that all patients are people first.
2. Excels at communication & loves collaboration/teamwork & learning
3. Is seeking to push themselves as a provider to become the best professional version of themselves.
4. Loves learning and seeks professional growth. Our PTAs perform our wellness services in addition to PT: personal training, Pilates, Yoga and personal training. You develop long-term relationships with patients and they want to continue to work with you to achieve their overall health goals.
Job Summary
Are you looking for:
1. A place that focuses on the patient experience? We provide one-on-one care by the PT/PTA for 40 minutes for follow-ups and 60 min evals. You treat in teams: patient works with one PT and one PTA during plan of care for continuity.
2. Supportive team environment with great support staff to help keep you on time and tech/aide to help intermittently with scribing, print HEP, modalities/cleaning? We provide coaching via monthly team meetings and semi-monthly "lunch and learns" as well as one on one development.
3. Or how about coaching and learning opportunities? If you want to be challenged and be the best version of yourself professionally and personally we can provide that accountability. 2x a month there are lunch and learns with providers, monthly scorecard meetings with Operations Manager, formal mentorship with lead clinicians, and a generous continuing education package.
4. Having an impact on a patient's overall health? Our PTAs perform our wellness services in addition to PT: personal training, Pilates, Yoga and personal training. You develop long-term relationships with patients and they want to continue to work with you to achieve their overall health goals.
4. Having an impact on a patient's overall health? Our PTAs perform our wellness services in addition to PT: personal training, Pilates, Yoga and personal training. You develop long-term relationships with patients and they want to continue to work with you to achieve their overall health goals.
Responsibilities
What We are looking for:
What We are looking for:
- Someone who loves to learn and adapts to change and believes in manual therapy, functional movement, & patient education
- Someone who can build trust with patients quickly and is motivated to improve the relationships with patients
- Someone who listens and wants to collaborate as a team and values team growth
- Committed to professionalism & growth outside of direct patient care: workshops, screenings, health fairs, team building
- Committed to talking to patients about overall health and promoting our wellness services that align with patient goals/values: personal training, massage, Yoga, Pilates, and weight loss.
- Someone committed to excellent care and time management with the ability to discern how to prioritize tasks
About us: We are an outpatient orthopedic physical therapy clinic in Lacey, WA helping patients to stay active and mobile avoiding surgeries & meds whenever possible. We do have quite a few post-op patients and we commit ourselves to great post-op care as well. Dr. Penrose has done speaking engagements with several of the orthopedic surgeons in town and has interviewed a few on her Podcast "Stay Healthy South Sound." We commit to educating our community via workshops, newspaper articles, free tips reports, blogs, social media posts, podcasts, and free screenings and discovery consult visits. We treat the whole person and offer health and wellness solutions via cash programs like yoga & personal training & pilates and massage therapy and weight loss through low glycemic impact eating.
Salary : $26 - $29
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