Physical Therapist Assistant; PTA) Bethany at Pacific

Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Independence Rehab
- Bethany at Pacific | Full-Time | Flexible Schedule | Therapist-Owned Helping People Stay Independent in the Later Chapters of Life

Independence Rehab is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who finds purpose in helping older adults regain mobility, confidence, and dignity.

You'll work with residents navigating recovery, chronic conditions, and life transitions - providing therapy that truly changes daily life!

Whether you're a new grad looking for mentorship or an experienced PTA wanting a sustainable caseload, Independence Rehab is where clinicians feel supported and patients feel the difference.

• You'll treat a medically complex geriatric population in a setting where time, clinical reasoning, and compassion are valued. You will be challenged every day!
• Guiding residents through mobility milestones - first steps, safe transfers, returning home
• Leading gait, balance, strengthening, and functional training sessions
• Helping reduce fall risk and build confidence with daily activities
• Collaborating closely with your PT to adjust care plans
• Working alongside nursing, OT, and speech to support whole-person recovery
• Celebrating small wins that matter deeply to patients and families

• Highest average hourly pay in the area
• Realistic productivity expectations (85-90%)
• Flexible work scheduling- we really do believe in a healthy work-life balance!
• Strong corporate involvement but we don't micromanage
• Stable leadership with low management turnover
• Autonomy in clinical decision-making
• Protection from unrealistic facility pressure
• The therapy team operates independently from nursing management
• Excellent patient outcomes and a strong reputation in the region
• Flexible work shift scheduling options

We don't believe in "sink or swim."

You'll receive:

• Structured onboarding and integration
• 1:1 documentation and treatment training
• Mentorship tailored to your experience level
• Ongoing clinical support when you need it

New grads are welcomed and supported!

We invest in our clinicians in ways that support both career and life:

• Up to 3 1/2 weeks PTO annually
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Continuing Education reimbursement (up to $750/year)
• Health Savings Account to save for future expenses
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Free preventive screening benefits
• Basic Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program to help navigate life's challenges
• Teladoc- a free service that gives you access to doctors for a variety of services

• Active Washington State PTA license in good standing
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program
• Interest in geriatric care and functional outcomes
• SNF experience preferred but not required

If you're a PTA who values meaningful work, supportive leadership, and sustainable expectations, we'd love to talk.