Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

HealthPRO Heritage; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Supportive leadership team

Small 22-bed facility environment

Job summary

HealthPro Heritage has a great PRN Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant opportunity in our Long-Term Care division in Wichita, Kansas. Wage range is $35-$38 per hour and it offers an Independent Living and Assisted Living setting in a small 22-bed facility.

The organization is therapist-led with a supportive leadership team and a commitment to excellence, offering growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

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

Assessment skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great PRN Licensed Physical Therapist AssistantOpportunity in our Long-Term Care division in Wichita, Kansas.

• Wage Range: $35-$38 per hour


• Independent Living and Assisted Living Setting!


• Small Skilled Nursing Facility with 22 Beds!


• Caritas Center has received an overall rating of 5 out of 5 and a Long Term care rating of High Performing!


• Supportive Leadership Team and Amazing Staff!

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.


• Competitive Benefits Package:Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!

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.