Physical Therapy Assistant (Pta)

Join Our Passionate and Purposeful In-House Therapy Team.Physical Therapy Assistant:Full-time & Flexible Schedules & Shifts AvailableWe can consider a Physical Therapist (PT) as well.We are seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) or Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team in Portland, OR at Avamere Crestview of Portland. The team upholds a strong commitment to quality care, evidence-based practice, and outstanding outcomes.As a Physical Therapy Assistant with Avamere Rehab, you will join a team with a culture and mission to enhance the life of every person we serve.Avamere Rehab provides in-house therapy in our Avamere Living communities throughout Oregon and Washington.Avamere Living began in 1995 and has grown to become the industry leader in the Pacific Northwest for Skilled Nursing and Post-Acute Care.At Avamere our rehab professionals build lasting relationships with patients & residents, their families, and fellow team members.If you are a Physical Therapy Assistant interested in Full-time, Part-time or PRN opportunities, please contact us or apply for this position.Reasons to Join Avamere Rehab:In-House TherapyCollaborative Team Approach with All DepartmentsTherapist-RunCompliance & Regulatory Management and EducationManageable Productivity ExpectationsFlexible Schedule OptionsTwo Full-time Status Options (30 or 40-hour workweek)Career Advancement & DevelopmentNew Hire & New to Setting Mentorship & TrainingAvamere Rehab Employee Perks:Tuition AssistanceBenefits Start 1st of Month (medical/dental/vision)Comprehensive Benefit Offerings Include: FSA, CERA, Life, AD&D, STD, LTD & more

Generous PTO Plan Accrual Starts Day 1401k Retirement Plan w/ Employer MatchContinuing Education-CEUsEmployee Assistance Program- Counseling, Coaching, Legal & more

Access Up to 50% Net Income Before PaydayNumerous Employee Discounts & Wellness ProgramIntegrity, passion, quality-these are not just words we say, but ideals we choose to guide and influence every decision we make.We value diversity, equity, inclusion, corporate social responsibility, and employee engagement.Avamere is committed to hire, develop, and retain diverse talent with aligned values to build a culture of integrity and respect for all.Key Responsibilities:Implements and executes on established patient treatment plan under the supervision of a licensed Physical TherapistCommunicates with patients, families, referring physicians, and other members of the team

Provides timely written documentation per facility and department requirements

Develops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional associations

Provides timely written documentation as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements

Supports and participates in department operations and development

Reports any changes in patient status or needs to supervising therapist on a timely basis

Qualifications:Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant curriculum

Able to practice unencumbered

In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards

Working knowledge of Medicare and other payer sources

Full knowledge of resident's rights

Exudes professionalism in presentation

Ability to multitask

Must be able to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in EnglishCPR certification

Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.