Physical Therapy Assistant-PRN
Position Summary
As a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you'll be a hands-on partner in helping patients regain strength, mobility, and confidence.
Working closely with a licensed Physical Therapist and an interdisciplinary care team, you'll deliver meaningful, one-on-one care that directly improves patients' quality of life—every single day.
What You'll Do
* Provide direct, compassionate patient care by carrying out treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist and physician.
* Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and activities that support recovery, independence, and long-term wellness.
* Document daily treatments and weekly progress notes clearly and accurately in accordance with PT Board standards.
* Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to support patient progress and address concerns.
* Participate in care conferences and rehabilitation meetings to help shape patient goals and outcomes.
* Educate patients, families, and caregiving staff on exercises, safety, and maintenance programs to support successful discharges.
* Support the training of Restorative Aides in partnership with the nursing team.
* Keep the therapy gym and treatment areas clean, safe, and welcoming.
* Help maintain therapy equipment and report any issues to ensure everything stays in great working order.
* Take part in in-service trainings and continuing education opportunities to grow your skills and knowledge.
Who You'll Work With
You'll work alongside Physical Therapists, nursing staff, patients, families, and fellow healthcare professionals in a collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on patient success.
What We're Looking For
Education & Experience
* Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the state.
* Comfortable using electronic documentation systems such as Casamba and PointClickCare.
Skills That Shine
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills—you connect easily with patients, families, and coworkers.
* Solid problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
* Ability to understand and follow written, verbal, and visual instructions.
Licensure & Certification
* Active PTA license in good standing with the state board.
* Commitment to meeting all continuing education requirements.
Physical Requirements
This is an active, hands-on role that includes frequent standing, walking, pushing, pulling, and assisting patients with mobility.
You'll use a full range of motion and strength to support patient care in a safe and professional manner.
Work Environment
* Clinical setting with a low to moderate noise level.
* Supportive team environment focused on safety, respect, and quality care.
* Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals.
Why You'll Love This Role
If you enjoy building relationships, celebrating patient progress, and being part of a team that truly makes ...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Spokane Valley, US-WA
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Medical
- Recruiter: SULLIva Post AcuteNSNF
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: JR160270
- Posted: 2026-02-04 22:08:11 -
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