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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Life Care Center of South Hill • Puyallup, WA, US
17 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Life Care Center of South Hill is located in Puyallup, Washington, a city known for its agricultural heritage, vibrant community events, and suburban charm with easy access to Tacoma and Seattle. Residents enjoy the annual Washington State Fair, numerous parks, and a revitalized downtown filled with shopping and dining options.

Our resort-style, state-of-the-art facility, which opened in 2016, specializes in short-term skilled care and has been recognized for excellence in patient outcomes and quality care. Life Care Center of South Hill was named one of

U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Nursing Homes and holds a prestigious 5-Star CMS Rating, reflecting our commitment to exceptional service. We offer competitive salaries based on experience and are seeking compassionate, dynamic professionals to join our outstanding team.

Position Summary

The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT)
  • Currently registered / licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
  • One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred
  • CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

  • Participates in community health matters / projects as appropriate
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
  • Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
  • Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
  • Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
  • Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
  • Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
  • Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to : patient rights, and safety and sanitation
  • Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
  • Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and / or confidential information
  • Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
  • Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s  Code of Conduct  and completes mandatory  Code of Conduct  and other appropriate compliance training
  • Essential Functions

  • Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT
  • Chart appropriately and timely
  • Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
  • Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
  • Assist in the evacuation of patients
  • Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
  • Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
  • Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
  • Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
  • Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  • An Equal Opportunity Employer

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