Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

HealthPro Heritage; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

CEU360 access

Career growth

Job summary

HealthPro Heritage is seeking a full-time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide care across two senior living communities. You will assist PTs, deliver therapeutic exercises, manual therapy and modalities, and support patient progress in a team-focused rehab setting.

We offer full-time benefits from month one, competitive hourly pay in the mid to upper $30s, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and free unlimited CEU360 access to support your professional growth in a

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program.
• Valid state licensure as a PTA, or license eligible.
• Strong assessment, diagnostic and therapeutic abilities with excellent communication.
• Proficient with diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, software, and EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists.
• Provide direct patient care including exercises, manual therapy and modalities.
• Monitor and document patient progress and report to the PT.
• Educate patients and families on treatment protocols and self-care techniques.

Skills

Assessment skills

Diagnostic skills

Therapeutic abilities

Communication

Interpersonal skills

EHR systems

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Therapy equipment

EHR software

Job description

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has an excellent full-time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) opportunity providing care across two senior living communities

• Full-time benefits starting the first month
• Hourly pay - Mid to upper $30s based on exp.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company benefits
• Free unlimited access to CEU360 for continuing education
• Supportive, team-oriented rehab environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

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, 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.