Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
The Center at Lincoln·Lone Tree, Colorado
The Center at Lincoln·Lone Tree, Colorado
The Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Physical Therapist by delivering rehabilitative therapy based on evaluations and established care plans, aiming for patient recovery and functional improvement. This includes preparing equipment, guiding patients through treatments, and ensuring all clinical documentation meets regulatory and company standards.
Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, as well as other related departments in planning therapy services-to include patients and family Assist in developing, implementing and coordinating patient care plans for individual patients in coordination and conjunction with the patient’s assessment Brief patient of procedures involved in physical therapy and prepare necessary equipment-reassure patient before and during therapy treatment Determine proper equipment usage, application and body position, make adjustments when necessary in the administration of physical therapy treatments Recommend modifications of changes in the patient’s therapy program based on evaluation of progress Ensure that all therapy notes are informative, descriptive and follow Company’s policy and procedures QualificationsEducational Requirements: Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program and have current license or be license-eligible in the state of Colorado
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program and possess a current license or be license-eligible in the state of Colorado. Pay is determined based on the applicant's level of experience.
Market context
Physical therapist assistant roles in Colorado are typically in steady demand across outpatient clinics, hospitals, and rehab settings, especially where teams need support with patient mobility and treatment plans. These openings are competitive because employers look for current Colorado PTA licensure, CPR/BLS certification, and strong interpersonal skills. Before applying, confirm your license status and tailor your resume to show hands-on patient care experience; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster.
