Compassus·Snohomish County, Washington
Implement treatment plans established by Physical Therapists to help home-based patients regain strength and mobility. Coordinate with an interdisciplinary team and maintain accurate clinical documentation for billing and reimbursement.
Company: Providence at Home with Compassus
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We’re looking for a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to deliver hands-on therapy services in the comfort of patients’ homes.
Working under the direction of a Physical Therapist and following the physician-ordered Plan of Care, you’ll help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence while supporting their overall well-being.
As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you’ll work autonomously in the field, communicate important updates to the care team, and ensure therapy is both safe and effective in the home environment.
As a member of the multi-disciplinary team, the therapist assumes responsibility for communication of client related issues for appropriate team members or other facility/agency staff and participates in the collection and evaluation of data necessary to assess the appropriateness of care at home.
The PTA works with the clients and family in the home setting without direct supervision.
The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions.
Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities.
Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds.
Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
In a healthcare setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected.
Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential.
This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization.
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$32.52-$47.12
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities
Compassus offers a comprehensive benefits package including, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and much more.
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Requires an Associate degree in Physical Therapy and a current, unencumbered state license as a Physical Therapy Assistant. BLS certification is preferred within 30 days of hire.
Market context
In Washington, Physical Therapy Assistant openings are typically driven by ongoing outpatient, rehab, and post-acute care needs, and employers look closely at licensure, Medicare knowledge, and hands-on mobility support. These roles are competitive because candidates must combine clinical accuracy, patient communication, and the physical ability to assist with treatment safely. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your active license and highlight experience with Medicare-compliant documentation in your application.
