Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Therapy - Full-Time
Colavria Hospitality, Lakewood, CO, United States
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others? We’re seeking compassionate and skilled individuals to join our team! Colavria Therapy Services provides innovative and quality rehabilitation to our five‑starred communities: The Rehabilitation Center at Sandalwood and Westlake Care Community.
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) – Therapy Colavria Therapy Services Lakewood, CO We are proudly managed by Colavria Hospitality, a family‑owned company specializing in assisted living, rehabilitation, and long‑term care. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and harmony.
This position requires a PTA license; only serious applicants need apply. This position may require travel between our Wheat Ridge and Lakewood locations. Join our team as a PTA (Physical Therapist Assistant)! What We Offer:
Competitive Pay:
From $32.00 per hour
Career Growth:
Tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, and ongoing education programs
Financial Support:
Pay advances, 401(k) with company match, and flexible spending accounts
Work‑Life Balance:
PTO, holiday pay, and a friendly, team‑oriented environment
Your Role:
Work collaboratively with your team and contribute to the physical therapist’s effectiveness by identifying resident care issues, providing information and commentary, recommending options and courses of action, and implementing physical therapy directives.
Assess resident health by interviewing residents, performing physical examinations, and obtaining, updating, and studying therapy histories.
Assess abnormal conditions by reviewing the physical therapist’s interpretations of resident evaluations and test results.
Perform therapeutic procedures by administering manual exercises, instructing, encouraging, and assisting residents in performing physical activities, such as non‑manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, daily‑living activities, and using supportive devices such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.
Instruct and counsel residents by describing therapeutic regimens, giving normal growth and development information, and promoting wellness and health maintenance.
Provide continuity of care by developing and implementing resident management plans.
What We’re Looking For:
A strong desire and passion to work in an environment with people who are unwell, disabled, or living with dementia; demonstrate composure, customer focus, patience, and the ability to gain trust and establish rapport with residents and your team.
Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT)
Registered/licensed in Colorado
One year’s experience in long‑term care or a related setting preferred
You’ll Be a Great Fit If You:
Enjoy working in a supportive environment where you’re valued as an individual.
Share our values: innovation, collaboration, and harmonious relationships and work environments.
Are great at building relationships and understand the person‑centered care model.
Have great ideas and want to make meaningful contributions every day.
Are happy with your job but would like to grow it into a career.
Want to start or continue a career in the rapidly growing senior services industry.
Apply Today: If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a community that values relationships and resident‑focused care, we’d love to meet you. Pay Range: From $32.00/hr
If you are experiencing technical difficulties with our employment application system or are unable to apply electronically due to needing accommodations, please email colavriahr@colavria.com or call (303) 421‑3600.
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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) – Therapy Colavria Therapy Services Lakewood, CO We are proudly managed by Colavria Hospitality, a family‑owned company specializing in assisted living, rehabilitation, and long‑term care. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and harmony.
This position requires a PTA license; only serious applicants need apply. This position may require travel between our Wheat Ridge and Lakewood locations. Join our team as a PTA (Physical Therapist Assistant)! What We Offer:
Competitive Pay:
From $32.00 per hour
Career Growth:
Tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, and ongoing education programs
Financial Support:
Pay advances, 401(k) with company match, and flexible spending accounts
Work‑Life Balance:
PTO, holiday pay, and a friendly, team‑oriented environment
Your Role:
Work collaboratively with your team and contribute to the physical therapist’s effectiveness by identifying resident care issues, providing information and commentary, recommending options and courses of action, and implementing physical therapy directives.
Assess resident health by interviewing residents, performing physical examinations, and obtaining, updating, and studying therapy histories.
Assess abnormal conditions by reviewing the physical therapist’s interpretations of resident evaluations and test results.
Perform therapeutic procedures by administering manual exercises, instructing, encouraging, and assisting residents in performing physical activities, such as non‑manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, daily‑living activities, and using supportive devices such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.
Instruct and counsel residents by describing therapeutic regimens, giving normal growth and development information, and promoting wellness and health maintenance.
Provide continuity of care by developing and implementing resident management plans.
What We’re Looking For:
A strong desire and passion to work in an environment with people who are unwell, disabled, or living with dementia; demonstrate composure, customer focus, patience, and the ability to gain trust and establish rapport with residents and your team.
Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT)
Registered/licensed in Colorado
One year’s experience in long‑term care or a related setting preferred
You’ll Be a Great Fit If You:
Enjoy working in a supportive environment where you’re valued as an individual.
Share our values: innovation, collaboration, and harmonious relationships and work environments.
Are great at building relationships and understand the person‑centered care model.
Have great ideas and want to make meaningful contributions every day.
Are happy with your job but would like to grow it into a career.
Want to start or continue a career in the rapidly growing senior services industry.
Apply Today: If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a community that values relationships and resident‑focused care, we’d love to meet you. Pay Range: From $32.00/hr
If you are experiencing technical difficulties with our employment application system or are unable to apply electronically due to needing accommodations, please email colavriahr@colavria.com or call (303) 421‑3600.
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