Physical Therapist Assistant - Avamere Puget Sound

Avamere

2 months ago

United States$45/hrFull TimePsychologist

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Avamere as a Physical Therapist Assistant - Avamere Puget Sound in United States. Physical Therapist Assistant Status: Full-Time and PRN Wage: $40 - $45/hr DOE Location: Avamere Transitional Care of Puget Sound - 630 S Pearl St, Tacoma, WA Apply at Teamavamere. com [https://teamavamere.

Key Responsibilities

Implements and executes on established patient treatment plan under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Communicates with patient, families, referring physicians, and other members of the team.

Provides timely written documentation per facility and department

Requirements

Develops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional associations.

Provides timely written documentation as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements.

Supports and participates in department operations and development.

Reports any changes in patient status or needs to supervising therapist on a timely basis. ASSOCIATED RESPONSIBILITIES:

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $40 - $45/hr

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Avamere as a Physical Therapist Assistant - Avamere Puget Sound.

Key Skills

Patient CarePhysical TherapyTreatment Plan ImplementationDocumentationInterdisciplinary CommunicationProfessional JudgmentLicensure MaintenanceCPR/BLS CertificationMultitaskingCommunication

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Position Insights

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Avamere is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Avamere lists compensation for this psychologist position at $83k to $94k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $45 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Physical Therapy, Treatment Plan Implementation, Documentation, Interdisciplinary Communication, Professional Judgment, Licensure Maintenance, CPR/BLS Certification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The primary role involves implementing and executing established patient treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, while communicating effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team. This position also requires providing timely written documentation to mee...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, 401 (k) Plan, Paid Time Off, EAP Canopy, Continuing Education, Higher Education Reimbursement, Employee Referral Bonus Program, Flexible Spending Accounts. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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