Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Grants Pass, OR

Physical Therapy Assistant

Requirements:

• Current unencumbered OR Physical Therapy Assistant license

Description:

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Work Setting: Health and Rehabilitation Center

Pay Rate: Up to $40/hour

Shift Length and Days: 8-5 Mon-Fri, can be flexible if needed

Job Summary:

SnapCare is thrilled to partner with a client known for their people-first leadership and

exceptional workplace culture to bring you an incredible Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

opportunity. Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA will provide

high-quality therapeutic services to patients, assisting in the implementation of treatment

plans designed to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance overall physical function.

This position requires a valid Oregon PTA license and a commitment to patient-centered

care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy interventions as outlined in the treatment plan developed

by the supervising Physical Therapist, including therapeutic exercises, manual

techniques, and modalities.

• Assist patients in performing prescribed exercises and activities to restore function,

prevent disability, and achieve rehabilitation goals.

• Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes or concerns to the

supervising Physical Therapist for timely adjustments to care plans.

• Educate patients and their families on exercises, safety techniques, and home care

instructions within the scope of practice.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized treatment environment, ensuring compliance

with facility policies and state regulations.

• Collaborate effectively with the therapy team and other healthcare professionals to

optimize patient outcomes.

• Adhere to all federal, state, and Oregon Board of Physical Therapy regulations and

standards of practice.

Qualifications:

• Licensed in Oregon or a graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

program.

• Experience in post-acute care or similar healthcare environment preferred

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Demonstrates effective problem-solving skills

• Ability to collaborate with facility staff to promote highest practicable physical,

mental and psychosocial wellbeing.