Job Description
Join Our Passionate and Purposeful In-House Therapy Team!
Physical Therapist Assistant
Status: Full-time and PRN Available
Wage Range: $35 - $45/hr DOE
Location: Avamere Rehab of Rogue Valley - 625 Stevens St. Medford, OR 97504
Apply at Teamavamere.com
We are seeking a full-time and PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in Medford, Oregon at Avamere at Avamere Rehab of Rogue Valley. 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.
As a Physical Therapist 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 Therapy
Collaborative Team Approach with All Departments
Therapist-Run
Compliance & Regulatory Management and Education
Manageable Productivity Expectations
Flexible Schedule Options
Full-time Status Options (40-hour workweek) Variety of Shifts and Schedules Available
Career Advancement & Development
New Hire & New to Setting Mentorship & Training
At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible.
401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program.
Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave.
EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits.
Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement.
Generous employee referral bonus program.
Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).
Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.
Integrity, 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 Therapist
Communicates 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
Must hold an active PTA license in the state of Oregon
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 English
CPR certification
Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.
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Job Tags
Full time, Part time, Relief, Flexible hours, Shift work,