PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient Clinic

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho | Monday-Thursday Schedule

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus Available

Looking for a better work-life balance? Join the outpatient rehabilitation team at Northwest Specialty Hospital in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. This position offers a consistent Monday through Thursday schedule with no weekends or holidays, allowing you to focus on both your patients and your personal life.

About the Role

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will work closely with our physical therapists to provide individualized treatment and rehabilitation services in an outpatient setting. Our team is committed to delivering patient-centered care that helps individuals improve mobility, regain function, and achieve their recovery goals.

This position serves a variety of patient populations and supports treatment plans developed in collaboration with physicians and licensed physical therapists.

Primary Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions according to patient goals, capabilities, and tolerance levels.
• Support pre-operative and post-operative spine rehabilitation protocols.
• Educate patients on proper body mechanics, exercise techniques, and injury prevention strategies.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and clinical team members to coordinate quality patient care.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation during the workday.
• Participate in department meetings, professional development activities, and community outreach initiatives as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current Idaho PTA license or actively pursuing Idaho licensure.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Understanding of and commitment to patient confidentiality standards.

Why Join Northwest Specialty Hospital?

Schedule Highlights

• Monday through Thursday workweek
• No weekends
• No holidays
• Consistent daytime outpatient schedule

About Northwest Specialty Hospital

Northwest Specialty Hospital is a physician-owned healthcare organization recognized as a regional leader in surgical and specialty care. Our campus includes 12 operating rooms, 28 inpatient beds, and multiple specialty clinics serving patients throughout Kootenai County.

We are proud to have been recognized as one of the Inland Northwest's Best Places to Work for seven consecutive years, reflecting our commitment to employee engagement, workplace culture, and exceptional patient care.

Benefits & Perks

Eligible team members enjoy access to:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Tuition reimbursement assistance
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Leadership training programs
• Generous 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee discounts throughout the hospital and local community
• Wellness initiatives, including nutrition resources and discounted gym memberships
• Employee appreciation events, holiday celebrations, and community activities
• A culture that values work-life balance and employee well-being

Apply Today

If you're a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant seeking a supportive outpatient environment, a four-day workweek, and opportunities for professional growth, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Northwest Specialty Hospital team.