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
Are you looking for:
What We are looking for:
Benefits/Perks
- Health insurance
- Generous continuing education
- 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.
- Weekly meetings with staff to work on skills, tough cases, improve workflows and patient experience
- CPR Certification
- Physical Therapy Assistant License (required)
- We seek someone who:
- Values and focuses on the person as a whole and understands that all patients are people first.
- Excels at communication & loves collaboration/teamwork & learning
- Is seeking to push themselves as a provider to become the best professional version of themselves.
- Loves learning and seeks professional growth. Our PTAs perform our wellness services in addition to PT: personal training, Pilates, Boxing, Balance class, 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.
Are you looking for:
- 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.
- 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 have weekly staff meetings to go over tough cases, practice skills, or evidence based practice items, and ideas to improve work flow and patient and staff experiences.
- 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. We have a generous continuing education package and you will have a Medbridge subscription as well as treating one on one allows you time to go ask a peer for some insight with the patient there. We will support your vision and ideas for growth and provide resources for your learning.
- Having an impact on a patient's overall health? Our PTAs perform our wellness services in addition to PT: personal training, Pilates, Balance classes, Boxing, 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.
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 values one on one care
- Someone who can & will communicate the value of our cash services to clients - "either you make time for your wellness or you will be forced to take care of your illness"
- 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