Physical Therapy Assistant - Full Time

Join a team that’s making a real difference. We’re hiring a licensed PTA to work with one of our trusted clients where you’ll support patients recovering from injuries, illnesses, or surgeries—helping them manage pain and regain movement—under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with next steps.

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate's degree in physical therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Washington State PTA license required to start the position.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Home health experience preferred.
• Ability to complete and submit OASIS assessments and appropriately utilize ICD-10 codes.
• Experience working under the direction of a supervising Physical Therapist and collaborating with interdisciplinary home care teams.
• Availability for a Days schedule, Monday through Friday.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule with no on-call and no weekends.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Parking is covered for PTs and PTAs.
• Licensure renewal reimbursement.
• Comprehensive, individualized orientation and training period.
• Paid time off and sick leave.
• Medical, dental, and vision for full-time employees.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Continuing education at no cost.
• Employee referral bonus and employee appreciation days.
• Career growth and advancement potential.

Responsibilities:

• Provide treatment per physician orders and plan of care under the supervision of the Director of Clinical Services.
• Work in conjunction with home care personnel in patient care planning.
• Direct and supervise Physical Therapy Assistants and Home Health Aides, as assigned.
• Take initial patient history and perform initial evaluations.
• Consult with physicians regarding changes in treatment.
• Instruct patients and family in home programs and activities of daily living.
• Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement activities as assigned.
• Complete and submit OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharges, and significant change in condition.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Jackson Therapy Partners offers a variety of career options for physical therapist assistants including direct hire positions, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. Thanks to nationwide partnerships with clients from every setting, we help therapy professionals find the right job including strong benefits and career development opportunities. Discover your fit using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for clinicians.

Location Highlights

Enjoy the Kent/Auburn area with convenient access to outdoor recreation and local entertainment. Explore nearby parks such as Lake Meridian Park and Green River Natural Area for hiking, fishing, and picnicking. Attend events, dining, and shopping in downtown Kent and nearby Auburn. Commuting to Seattle and Tacoma is feasible for cultural attractions, professional sports, and regional airports.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.