dynamic physical therapist assistant for innovative healthcare team

Position Overview
Empower Mind Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to enhance our collaborative clinical team in Fort Collins, Colorado. This full-time, onsite position offers a competitive salary ranging from $50,000 to $60,000 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Our facilities focus on evidence-based practices and patient-centered care, aiming to make a significant impact in the lives of our patients.
About the Organization
Empower Mind Medical Center is a leading institution committed to revolutionizing home health care through dedicated professionals and innovative practices. Our ethos prioritizes exceptional patient experiences and outcomes by leveraging cutting-edge methods and individualized treatment plans. We believe that healthcare should be personal-nimble and responsive to the unique needs of our patients.
Work Environment
Our workplace culture at Empower Mind is founded on collaboration, innovation, and respect. As a PTA, you won't just be a clinician; you'll be a vital part of a committed team of healthcare professionals who support one another in providing the highest quality of care. The work setting is a modern hospital equipped with the latest technology and resources dedicated to physical therapy, enabling you to deliver skilled care effectively and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
As a Physical Therapist Assistant at Empower Mind Medical Center, your responsibilities will encompass:

• Administering physical therapy treatments as planned and delegated by a licensed Physical Therapist, ensuring adherence to individualized patient care plans.
• Employing effective communication and interpersonal skills to educate patients and their families about treatment methodologies and home care practices.
• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of patient progress, treatment interventions, and outcomes within our electronic health record system.
• Implementing infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff during all therapy sessions.
• Accepting clinical assignments that align with your professional training and competencies to deliver optimal patient care.
• Participating in mandatory continuing education programs, as well as in-house training sessions, to enhance your clinical skills and stay current with industry advances.
• Utilizing modern therapeutic tools and technology to enhance communication, patient engagement, and monitoring of treatment effectiveness.

Patient Population / Client Focus
The patients you will serve at Empower Mind Medical Center will include individuals across all age groups, each requiring tailored rehabilitation plans that address a wide range of conditions-from post-operative recovery to chronic pain management. Your role will entail working closely with these patients to aid their recovery and improve their overall quality of life through dedicated physical therapies designed to empower and enhance mobility.
Qualifications
To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant or an equivalent accredited program.
• A valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Colorado.
• Strong foundational knowledge in physical therapy practices, with a commitment to evidence-based care and continuous learning.

Preferred Experience
While we welcome all qualified applicants, preference will be given to candidates with:

• A minimum of two years of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Experience in manual therapy techniques.
• A background in working within a hospital or healthcare setting that emphasizes patient-centered care.

Compensation and Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary of $50,000 to $60,000 annually, we offer a robust benefits package including:

• Paid Time Off, allowing you to recharge and maintain work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverage, with options for Health Savings Accounts.
• A 401(k) retirement plan after 12 months of employment to support your future financial security.
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance, along with options for supplemental insurance for dependents.
• Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel.

Career Growth Opportunities
Joining Empower Mind Medical Center opens the door to significant professional growth. We are committed to supporting the development of our staff through continuous education, mentorship programs, and opportunities for advancement within the organization.
Why Join Our Team
At Empower Mind Medical Center, you will be part of a transformative approach to physical therapy where innovative care practices meet compassion and teamwork. We are committed to building a culture where your contributions are valued, and your commitment to patient care is recognized. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are eager to collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals, this is the opportunity for you!
Application Information
If you are excited about the prospect of joining our team at Empower Mind Medical Center, please submit your application today! We look forward to meeting skilled professionals who are ready to contribute to excellence in patient care.