DescriptionJoin Our Passionate & Purposeful In-House Therapy Team!Physical Therapy Assistant: Full-time w/ Flexible Schedules/Shifts AvailableWe are seeking a Full-time or Part-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team in Tacoma, WA. As a Physical Therapy Assistant with Avamere Rehab, you will join a team with a culture and mission to enhance the life of every person we serve. Avamere Rehab provides in-house therapy in our Avamere Living communities throughout Oregon and Washington. Avamere Living began in 1995 and has grown to become the industry leader in the Pacific Northwest for Skilled Nursing and Post-Acute Care. At Avamere our rehab professionals build lasting relationships with patients & residents, their families, and fellow team members. If you are a Physical Therapy Assistant interested in Full-time, Part-time or PRN opportunities, please contact us or apply for this position.Reasons to Join Avamere Rehab:In-House TherapyCollaborative Team Approach with All DepartmentsTherapist-RunCompliance & Regulatory Management and EducationManageable Productivity ExpectationsFlexible Schedule OptionsTwo Full-time Status Options (30 or 40-hour workweek)Career Advancement & DevelopmentNew Hire & New to Setting Mentorship & TrainingAvamere Rehab Employee Perks:Tuition AssistanceBenefits Start 1st of Month (medical/dental/vision)Comprehensive Benefit Offerings Include: FSA, CERA, Life, AD&D, STD, LTD, & moreGenerous PTO Plan Accrual Starts Day 1401k Retirement Plan w/ Employer MatchContinuing Education-CEUsEmployee Assistance Program- Counseling, Coaching, Legal & moreAccess Up to 50% Net Income Before PaydayNumerous Employee Discounts & Wellness ProgramIntegrity, passion, quality-these are not just words we say, but ideals we choose to guide and influence every decision we make. We value diversity, equity, inclusion, corporate social responsibility, and employee engagement. Avamere is committed to hire, develop, and retain diverse talent with aligned values to build a culture of integrity and respect for all.Compensation range commensurate with experience: $27-$38 /hourKey Responsibilities:Implements and executes on established patient treatment plan under the supervision of a licensed Physical TherapistCommunicates with patients, families, referring physicians, and other members of the teamProvides timely written documentation per facility and department requirementsDevelops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional associationsProvides timely written documentation as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirementsSupports and participates in department operations and developmentReports any changes in patient status or needs to supervising therapist on a timely basisQualifications:Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant curriculumAble to practice unencumberedIn good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boardsWorking knowledge of Medicare and other payer sourcesFull knowledge of resident's rightsExudes professionalism in presentationAbility to multitaskMust be able to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in EnglishCPR certificationAvamere Skilled Advisors, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.QualificationsLicenses & CertificationsPTA (required)Avamere Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer