Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

HealthPro Heritage; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

HealthPro Heritage is seeking a PRN Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a senior living facility in Duluth, GA. This part-time role offers flexible scheduling and a supportive team environment. You will provide direct patient care, assist in treatment plans, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or license eligible.
• Proficient in using diagnostic tools and therapy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists.
• Monitor and document patient progress and educate patients on treatment protocols.
• Work closely with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.

Skills

Assessment

Diagnostic

Therapeutic

Communication

Interpersonal

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting

Tools

Electronic health record systems

Job description

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great PRN Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Opportunity at our senior living facility in Duluth, GA.

Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?

• This Part Time position offers flexible scheduling in a low-stress environment
• True outpatient setting in an Assisted Living facility
• Established Rehab Team

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, and pediatric 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.