Physical Therapist Assistant PTA - Full-Time
Location: Pine Street Open Door Klamath Falls, OR
Job Type: Full-time
Organization: Klamath Health Partnership
About Us
Klamath Health Partnership is a mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our rural community. We are committed to expanding access to essential health services and fostering a collaborative, patient-centered environment. Our team at Pine Street Open Door exemplifies our values by delivering accessible rehabilitation services that make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
Position Overview
We are currently expanding our rehabilitation services and seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant PTA to join our team at Pine Street Open Door location. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about patient-centered care and thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive healthcare setting, we would love to hear from you.
What Youll Do
• Implement physical therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. • Monitor and document patient progress in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). • Educate patients and families on exercises, mobility, and safety. • Maintain therapeutic equipment and ensure proper usage. • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support holistic care. • Assist with insurance authorizations and accurate coding. • Comply with CMS reporting standards, including MIPS. • Uphold clinic policies and contribute to an inclusive care environment.
What Were Looking For
• Associates degree from an accredited PTA program. • Current Oregon PTA license or eligibility to obtain. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. • Experience in outpatient or community health settings (preferred). • Familiarity with FQHC operations (a plus). • Strong communication and teamwork skills. • Commitment to confidentiality and cultural sensitivity. • Must not be listed on any State or Federal exclusion lists.
Benefits & Perks
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance. • Life insurance and Employee Assistance Program (EAP). • Paid Time Off (PTO). • Retirement plan. • Inclusive team-oriented culture.
Physical Requirements & Accommodations
This role requires the following with or without reasonable accommodations:
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs. • Ability to assist with patient transfers and positioning. • Visual and auditory acuity required for patient care and documentation.
If you are dedicated and passionate about supporting patients on their rehabilitation journey, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help us create a more inclusive, healthier Klamath Falls, one patient at a time.