Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

HealthPRO Heritage; Vernon (CT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Purpose-Driven Work

Growth Opportunities

Collaborative Culture

Commitment to Excellence

Job summary

HealthPro Heritage in Vernon, CT is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team serving Vernon and surrounding areas. This role offers flexible part-time and PRN schedules, enabling you to build your own hours while delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in home health settings.

Join a single-agency, single-EMR environment and support a growing partnership with Masonicare Home Health, with competitive compensation including an estimated total annual pay

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Patient care support in home health, including implementing treatment plans and therapeutic exercises.
• Monitor and document patient progress; educate patients and families on treatment protocols.
• Documentation of treatments and responses in patient records per policy.
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.

Skills

PTA licensure

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting

Job description

HealthPro Heritage is looking for another great Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in Vernon, CT and surrounding areas!

• Home Health - All Adults
• Flexible Part-Time and PRN Schedules - Build your own!
• One agency, One EMR, One partnership; This role supports a strong and ever growing partnership with Masonicare Home Health.

Compensation:

• Estimated total annual pay range: $33,280- $39,936
• Point Base Rate: $40-$48 per point

Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?

• Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
• Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
• Collaborative Culture:Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
• Commitment to Excellence:Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.

Join Us in Making a Difference

At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.

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.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant, or license eligible
• Skills: Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in using diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems, with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.