Physical Therapy Assistant (Full-Time) - Columbine Poudre Home Care

Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Description

Full-time, flexible Monday-Friday schedule. New grads welcome- we provide excellent training and mentorship to set you up for success! Starting wage : $27-33 / hr. Travel stipend available. Location : 802 W Drake Rd Fort Collins, Colorado

Why You'll Love Working Here :

Top-Rated Company : Birdeye and Healthcare Compare rank Columbine Poudre Home Care as one of the top home health companies in northern Colorado, and with strong leadership and a supportive environment, it's no surprise!

Work-Life Balance : Enjoy a better work-life balance with the ability to create a schedule that fits your lifestyle.

Less Stressful Environment : Worn down by the hustle and bustle of a clinical setting where your patients are just a number and you can barely catch your breath? Columbine Poudre Home Care offers a calmer setting more focused on delivering high-quality and meaningful care.

True Autonomy : Build meaningful relationships and make clinical decisions independently, all while providing holistic care on your terms.

Diverse and Rewarding Work : Treat a wide variety of diagnoses and mobility levels. No two days (or homes) are the same!

About the Role :

As a Physical Therapist Assistant at Columbine Poudre Home Care, you will :

Provides direct physical therapy based on directions of physical therapist to relieve pain, restore / develop function, and maintain maximum performance.

Utilize a variety of physical agents and devices to reduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgery.

Communicate with physicians, family, Physical Therapist, and other parties regarding changes in treatment plan.

What We're Looking For :

Experience : Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Current Colorado Physical Therapist Assistant license. 1+ years of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant; experience with geriatrics and long-term care preferred.

Skills : Ability to write routine reports and correspondence with medical staff as well as patient / family members. Ability to carry out instructions and provide basic problem solving. Must be proficient in database software including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Attributes : Adaptability to manage patients in a variety of living situations. Collaborative mindset to coordinate care with other skilled clinicians. Passion for serving others and a drive to continually grow and develop.

Our Total Rewards package includes a salary range of between $27 - $33 / hr. DOE. Employees who work at least 24+ hrs. per week qualify for a full range of benefits, including : Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, employer paid LTD & GTL with AD&D. An array of voluntary benefit offerings. Free healthcare clinics are available for anyone covered by the Columbine healthcare plan. 401(k) & Paid Time Off (PTO). Discounts at our pharmacy. Discounts at our medical equipment stores.

For over 50 years, Columbine Health Systems has proudly served Northern Colorado as a trusted leader in senior healthcare. Our goal is simple : to provide exceptional care to our residentsand to value and support the incredible team who make that care possible. When you join us, you're not just taking a jobyou're becoming part of a compassionate, innovative community with a deep commitment to service and excellence.

Marijuana-Free Workplace : In accordance with federal law, we maintain a marijuana-free workplace. All employees must be able to pass a drug screening, including for marijuana, regardless of state legalization.

Anticipated Close Date : 10 / 16 / 2025 or until filled.

Columbine Health Systems is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and therefore evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.