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Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA

Location: Renton Office
Position: Physical Therapist Assistant
Position Type: Full Time
Remote/Virtual Position: No
Coverage Area: Renton and surrounding areas

Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Physical Therapist Assistant

Salary: $87,776.12 to $92,529.02 Annually
Schedule: Monday to Friday | 8 am to 5 pm

The Physical Therapy Assistant, under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing treatment to patients, functioning as a member of the interdisciplinary team, providing patient and family education and counseling regarding concerns, planning, implementing and modifying treatment procedures, maintaining appropriate documentation according to policies and procedures and current standards of practice. The Physical Therapist Assistant manages a caseload in conjunction with the supervising therapist and in accordance with agency productivity standards, attends and participates in patient and other conferences and agency in-services as assigned.

Be the Best Physical Therapy Assistant You Can Be

If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you:

• Associates degree from an accredited school of Physical Therapy
• Have a valid license, registration, or permit to practice in the state of agency operation
• Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
• Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
• Be able to implement care plans and communicate any findings or changes in regards to patients back to the Physical Therapist and physician
• Ability to educate patients and their families in basic home safety and medical equipment safety

Responsibilities:

As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will:

• Provide patient care and document treatment in accordance with physicians' orders, agency policy, and patient needs.
• Document appropriate interventions, approaches, strategies, materials, and establish treatment priorities.
• Provide organized and efficient patient treatment which includes advising, educating, and counseling the patient.
• Present pertinent patient information to the supervising therapist and keep the team informed of patient status.
• Provide appropriate skilled treatment to patients according to patient needs and within the parameters set by the agency and payer.
• Seek and accept assistance from team members in treatment planning and intervention.
• Accurately document, complete, and submit daily notes, assist with other required forms in a timely manner to prevent interruptions in patient care.
• Meet agency productivity standards and use work hours efficiently.
• Attend and participate in agency meetings and committees as assigned.
• Appropriately negotiate the patient's participation in treatment, treatment times, and treatment plans.

Our benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app
• Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees
• Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
• And more!

Come As You Are

At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, or disability.