# Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Relocation - Colorado License Req.

> Supplied Talent · Ordway, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-02

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

Our client is a trusted skilled nursing and long-term care facility serving the residents of Ordway, Colorado and the surrounding rural communities . As one of the few healthcare providers in this region, we play a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality rehabilitative and custodial care to elderly and post-acute patients.

We are a close-knit team committed to resident dignity, clinical excellence, and the wellbeing of both our patients and our staff. This is an opportunity to make a genuine impact in a community that needs — and deeply values — skilled healthcare professionals.

**POSITION OVERVIEW**

We are seeking a dedicated and licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. Reporting to the Director of Rehabilitation, the PTA will deliver individualized physical therapy services to long-term care residents and skilled nursing patients, supporting functional recovery and quality of life under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**

-   Implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans as established and directed by the supervising Physical Therapist
-   Deliver therapeutic interventions including therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance activities, transfer training, and modality application
-   Monitor and document patient progress, functional status, and response to treatment in compliance with state, federal, and facility standards
-   Communicate regularly with the supervising PT, interdisciplinary team, and nursing staff regarding resident goals and progress
-   Educate patients, families, and caregivers on home exercise programs, fall prevention, and safe mobility techniques
-   Participate in care planning meetings, utilization reviews, and MDS documentation as applicable
-   Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in compliance with Medicare/Medicaid and facility requirements
-   Uphold resident rights, dignity, and confidentiality in all interactions
-   Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe therapy gym and treatment environment

## Requirements

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**Required:**

-   Associate's degree from an accredited PTA program
-   Current, unrestricted PTA licensure in the State of Colorado (or ability to obtain prior to start date)
-   Current CPR/BLS certification
-   1+ years of experience in a skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute rehabilitation setting
-   Experience with geriatric populations and fall prevention programs

**Preferred:**

-   Familiarity with MDS/PDPM documentation frameworks

## Benefits

### WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

-   Health, dental, and vision benefits
-   Paid time off and holiday pay

## Apply

[Apply at Supplied Talent](https://apply.workable.com/suppliedtalent/j/6785BF1F8A/apply)

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