Flexible PT Assistant — Senior Living, Growth & Impact

HealthPro Heritage; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

HealthPro Heritage is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for a full-time role in Fort Lauderdale, FL. You will support therapists, deliver direct patient care, and participate in education and documentation to ensure quality outcomes.

Join a senior living–focused team offering flexible schedules and a collaborative, mission-driven environment with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program.
• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant, or license eligible.
• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists. Provide direct patient care including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modality applications.
• Treatment and Education: Monitor and document patient progress, report observations to the Physical Therapist, and educate patients and families on treatment protocols, exercises, and self-care techniques.
• Documentation: Accurately document patient treatments, progress, and responses in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure coordinated patient care and effective treatment outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical assessment

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting

Tools

EHR software

Diagnostic tools

Therapy equipment

Job description

HealthPro Heritage is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for a full-time role in Fort Lauderdale, FL. You will support therapists, deliver direct patient care, and participate in education and documentation to ensure quality outcomes.

Join a senior living–focused team offering flexible schedules and a collaborative, mission-driven environment with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits.