Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home jobs in Fort Collins, CO

Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home assists Physical Therapist in evaluating and providing treatment for nursing home patients to ease their pain and help increase their mobility. Prepares patients and equipment for therapy and implements treatment plans as instructed, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment. Being a Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home records patient's reaction to treatment and provides status reports at the end of each treatment. Requires an associate degree or graduation from an accredited physical therapist assistant program. Additionally, Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home typically reports to a physical therapist. Requires a state physical therapist assistant license. Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN
  • Veritas Skilled Nursing Management
  • FORT COLLINS, CO OTHER
  • Job Details

    Job Location:    FORT COLLINS, CO
    Salary Range:    Undisclosed

    Description

    The Center at Rock Creek is looking for PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to join our highly-skilled Therapy team!

    About Us

    The Center at Rock Creek is a skilled nursing facility that serves patients needing physical rehabilitation and/or complex nursing care. Our highly qualified, caring staff provides care in a beautiful, hotel-like atmosphere to help our patients achieve strength and functionality. Skilled-nursing care, family involvement, psychological care and discharge planning complement a well-rounded, individualized program and encourages each patient’s transition to their highest functional level. With state of the art equipment and unparalleled comfort and amenities, our physician-driven care plan is designed to maximize the quality of our care.

    Why Join Our Team?

    • We offer beautiful, new, state-of-the-art facilities
    • Physician driven care plans designed to maximize the quality of care
    • We offer an environment that encourages team involvement and fosters new ideas
    • Excellent pay
    • PTO
    • 401k matching
    • Medical, dental, vision, along with the other ancillary benefits

    Job Description:

    The primary purpose of this position is to plan, organize, develop and direct our facility’s Physical Therapy Services in accordance with applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines, regulations to assure that the highest degree of quality care can be maintained at all times.

    Job Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Meets with administration, medical and nursing staff, as well as other related departments in planning therapy services - to include patients and family.
    • Assists in developing, implementing and coordinating patient care plans for individual patients in coordination and conjunction with the patients assessment.
    • Briefs patient of procedures involved in physical therapy and prepares necessary equipment - reassures patient before and during therapy treatment.
    • Determines proper equipment usage, application and body position, makes adjustments when necessary in the administration of physical therapy treatments.
    • Recommends modifications of changes in the patient’s therapy program based on evaluation of progress.
    • Ensures that all therapy notes are informative, descriptive and follow Company’s policy and procedures.

    Education/Certifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy required
    • Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy preferred
    • Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist

    Experience and Specific Requirements:

    • 1 year experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred
    • Must possess the ability to make independent decisions, follow instructions and accept constructive criticism
    • Must possess leadership ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel
    • Must possess good judgement and have the ability to maintain highly confidential information
    • Must be knowledgeable of HIPAA compliance and requirements
    • Must have the ability and to plan, organize, develop, implement and interpret the programs, goals and objectives of the department as it relates to the Company

    Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug test.

    Work Remotely

    • No

    Job Types: Temporary, Part-time

    Salary: $40.00 - $48.00 per hour

    Medical specialties:

     

    • Geriatrics
    • Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

     

    Schedule:

     

    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • Weekend availability

    Education:

     

    • Bachelor's (Preferred)

     

    Experience:

     

    • physical therapy: 1 year (Preferred)
    • skilled nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

     

    License/Certification:

     

    • Physical Therapy License (Preferred)

     

    Work Location: In person

     

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Physical Therapist
  • Abode Hospice and Home Health
  • Loveland, CO FULL_TIME
  • Our Company: Abode Hospice and Home Health Overview: Abode Home Health is currently seeking a full time Physical Therapist to support our skilled nursing patients in Loveland, CO. In this role, you wi...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Berthoud, CO FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As aHome Health Physical Therapist, you will:Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patie...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Laporte, CO FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As aHome Health Physical Therapist, you will:Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patie...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Windsor, CO FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As aHome Health Physical Therapist, you will:Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patie...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Greeley, CO FULL_TIME
  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As aHome Health Physical Therapist, you will:Plan and administer prescribed skilled physical therapy treatment and training for patie...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Outpatient Physical Therapist
  • LinkPAs llc
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Are you ready to practice in a five star rated Physical Therapy setting. Currently looking for a full time Licensed Phys...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PT Assistant - Rehab of the Rockies
  • Ensign Therapy
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - FULL TIME - REHAB OF THE ROCKIES - FORT COLLINS, CO We are an exciting next generation heal...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Clinical Therapist
  • UCHealth
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Description Location: UCHealth Mountain Crest FC, US:CO:Fort Collins Department: PVH MC IP Psych Care Coordinat FTE: PRN...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Marriage And Family Therapist-OCA
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Clinical Therapist
  • UCHealth
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Description Location: UCHealth Mountain Crest FC, US:CO:Fort Collins Department: PVH MC IP Psych Care Coordinat FTE: PRN...
  • 3/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Counselor
  • UCHealth
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Description Location: UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital Main Hosp, US:CO:Fort Collins Department: PVH CAC Crisis Ctr FTE: ...
  • 3/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist I, Outpatient Pelvic Health
  • UCHealth
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Description Physical Therapist I, Outpatient Pelvic Health Seeking an experienced Outpatient Pelvic Health Physical Ther...
  • 3/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Clinical Therapist
  • UCHealth
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • Description Location: UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital Main Hosp, US:CO:Fort Collins Department: PVH CAC Crisis Ctr FTE: ...
  • 3/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fort Collins is the Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Larimer County, Colorado, United States. Situated on the Cache La Poudre River along the Colorado Front Range, Fort Collins is located 56 mi (90 km) north of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. With a 2016 estimated population of 161,000, it is the fourth most populous city in Colorado after Denver, Colorado Springs, and Aurora. Fort Collins is a midsize college city, home to Colorado State University. Fort Collins is situated at the base of the Rocky Mountain foothills of the northern Fr...
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Income Estimation for Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home jobs
$61,300 to $71,222
Fort Collins, Colorado area prices
were up 2.3% from a year ago