Physical Therapy Assistant

Description

A PTA Position Designed With Your Career and Your Life in Mind

Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant looking to begin or grow your career in an orthopedic setting? BoulderCentre for Orthopedics & Spine is looking for a motivated PTA to join our growing team in Broomfield. Looking for an opportunity where you can provide quality, hands-on patient care without being overwhelmed by an unrealistic patient load?

BoulderCentre for Orthopedics & Spine is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our growing Broomfield team.

New graduates are encouraged to apply! We value clinicians who are eager to learn, committed to excellent patient care, and excited to develop their skills alongside an experienced team.

And because we believe a great career should leave room for a great life, this is a predictable outpatient schedule with no nights, no weekends, and no on-call requirements.

Department: Physical Therapy

Reports to: Physical Therapy Manager

Schedule/Type: Full-time hourly

Wage: $26.00-$33.00/hr, commensurate with experience

Bonus Eligibility: Yes

Why PTAs Choose BoulderCentre

• 1:1 patient-to-therapist care model — focus on your patient rather than managing an overwhelming caseload
• Flexible scheduling — choose from 4x10-hour, 5x8-hour, or varied schedules, based on clinic needs and your availability
• No nights
• No weekends
• No on-call
• 16 days of PTO per year for full-time employees
• 7–7.5 paid holidays per year
• Bonus eligible
• New graduates welcome
• Work with a collaborative orthopedic team treating a variety of operative and non-operative conditions.
• Opportunities to learn, develop your clinical skills, and grow your career

More Time With Patients. Less Burnout.

We know that the quality of patient care depends on having the time and resources to provide it well.

Our 1:1 patient-to-therapist model lets PTAs focus on individualized care instead of juggling multiple patients at once. You'll have the opportunity to build relationships with your patients, provide hands-on treatment, and see their progress throughout their recovery.

Whether you're an experienced PTA or a new graduate starting your career, you'll be joining a team that values quality care, collaboration, and professional growth.

Requirements

What You'll Do

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work closely with our Physical Therapists to provide hands-on care and guide patients through their rehabilitation programs.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assist with implementing treatment plans established by the Physical Therapist.
• Instruct, motivate, and assist patients with therapeutic exercises, activities, and modalities.
• Provide individualized care based on each patient's diagnosis, goals, and treatment plan.
• Perform treatments and techniques designed to restore, improve, and maintain function and reduce pain.
• Monitor patient response and progress and communicate findings to the Physical Therapist.
• Help patients understand and follow their treatment plans and home exercise programs.
• Document patient care, treatments, progress, and consultations accurately and in accordance with HIPAA and company policies.
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists, physicians, patients, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Fit patients for orthopedic braces and supportive devices and educate them on proper use and care.
• Perform measurements such as range of motion, girth, and vital signs as appropriate.
• Participate in creating a positive, supportive experience for every patient.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about helping patients return to the activities and lives they enjoy.
• Eager to learn and develop professionally.
• Comfortable working as part of a collaborative clinical team.
• A strong communicator who builds positive relationships with patients and coworkers.
• Organized, dependable, and attentive to detail.
• Able to think critically and adapt treatment activities within the established plan of care.
• Committed to providing compassionate, high-quality patient care.

New graduates are encouraged to apply. We welcome candidates who are early in their careers and want to build their orthopedic skills in a supportive clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current Colorado Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility for Colorado licensure.
• Current CPR certification.
• Knowledge of physical therapy principles, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and rehabilitation techniques.

Benefits

Company-Paid Benefits

• 16 days of PTO per year
• 7–7.5 paid holidays per year
• Basic Life/AD&D Insurance through Guardian
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Safe Harbor Contribution

Additional Benefit Options

Employees may elect coverage for:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA/FSA
• Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Life and AD&D
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity
• Cancer Care Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k)

Closing Date: This position will be open for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until a top candidate is identified.

Boulder Centre for Orthopedics is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Our hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We encourage diverse candidates to apply and welcome the opportunity to build a talented and inclusive workforce. In our recruitment and employment practices, we adhere to applicable federal, state, and local laws, ensuring fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of employment. We value diversity and believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve our patients and community effectively. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, regardless of background or identity.

Salary Description

$26 - $33/hour, commensurate with experience