Physical Therapist Assistant
Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Location: 24300 E. Smoky Hill Rd., Suite 126, Aurora, CO 80016
Clinic: Pro Active Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine – Aurora Southlands
Job Type: Full-Time
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company matching
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Continuing education credits and professional development opportunities
License reimbursement
Life and disability insurance
Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA)
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Opportunities for advancement
Referral program incentives
Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our dynamic team. The PTA will work under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists to implement treatment plans, assist patients in improving mobility, and contribute to their overall rehabilitation journey.
Key Responsibilities:
Administer physical therapy treatments as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist
Instruct and assist patients in performing exercises and activities outlined in their treatment plans
Monitor patient progress, document responses to therapy, and communicate findings to the Physical Therapist
Ensure the therapy area is clean, organized, and equipped for patient care
Educate patients and their families on post-treatment care and home exercises
Maintain accurate and timely patient records in compliance with clinic policies and regulations
Collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes
Qualifications:
Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Current Colorado PTA license in good standing
CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Physical stamina to assist patients and perform therapeutic exercises
About Us: Pro Active Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine is a proud member of the Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN), a clinician-led organization recognized as one of Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work in 2021. Our Aurora Southlands clinic is dedicated to providing personalized, evidence-based care to help patients recover from injuries, surgeries, and chronic conditions. We offer a collaborative environment where PTAs are empowered to grow professionally and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not encompass all responsibilities and qualifications required for the role.
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