Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Description

Location: West Salem, Oregon

After 70+ years and being the largest privately owned PT company in the United States, we continue to grow! With around 100 privately‑owned clinics in the Pacific Northwest, we offer you the ability to do what you love and discover new challenges, all in a place where you can take ownership, chase ideas, and build the future of physical therapy.

Therapeutic Associates is committed to the physical therapy profession, to our patients and our employees, ensuring an exceptional standard of care. Our team members are the heartbeat of our organization and key to our success. We want to help employees live a happy, healthy, and productive life that balances what is important to them.

Seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. This role provides physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist.

• Employees (and their families) Medical with Vision & Prescription and Dental Insurance
• Interactive Wellness Program with rewards for balanced, healthy living and mental health
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Teledoc
• Employees (and their families) Life & AD&D
• Long Term Disability
• Employees (and their families) eligible for employee & family Physical Therapy benefits
• Accrue up to 15 days of PTO (sick and vacation time) – increases with tenure
• 6 paid holidays, 1 charitable giving day, and up to 2 personal holidays
• 401(k) and profit‑sharing program (up to 5% of total compensation)

• Continuing Education Stipend ($750 annually)
• Continuing Education PTO (up to 2 days annually)
• Med Bridge Learning Subscription
• Tuition Advancement program pre‑ and post‑professional (application process)
• Employee Service Scholarship (application process)

• Implement selected components of patient interventions (treatment), obtain data related to the interventions provided, and make modifications either to progress the patient as directed or to ensure patient/client safety and comfort
• Provide quality physical therapy services, including implementation of the treatment plan established by the patient’s physical therapist
• Produce accurate, relevant, and timely documentation based on the physical therapist’s prescribed course of treatment
• Communicate the patient’s treatment progression, changes of treatment, and recommended medical follow‑up when necessary to team members, as appropriate
• Educate and counsel patients regarding issues related to treatment and goal(s), safety risks, and/or other issues within scope of practice
• Participate in team reassessments and discharge planning
• Other related duties as assigned

• AA or higher degree as Physical Therapist Assistant from an institution accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
• Current State Physical Therapist Assistant License
• Current CPR certification

• Professional and Clinical Development — Ongoing mentorship and continuing education opportunities
• Collaboration and Care Team Model — Opportunity to work within a care team that provides support and collaboration both within individual clinics and across the organization
• Innovation — Commitment to exploring new technology, treatment methodologies and process improvements that support our care teams and enhance the patient experience
• Committed to diversity and inclusion — We believe that diversity makes our clinic stronger. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and respected
• Community Oriented — Giving back to the community is a part of who we are. We give back through free community education events, local sporting events, school and youth organizations, veterans organizations, and community improvement projects

It’s more than just a job

• Legacy — Therapeutic Associates is the pioneer of outpatient physical therapy. Since its founding in 1952, the company has thrived by adhering to the highest standards of excellence, adapting and innovating while serving patients with quality care and compassion. We continue to be an important part of leading and advocating for the advancement of…