Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

HealthPro Heritage; Derry (NH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a purpose-driven organization as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Derry, NH, where you can make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. This role offers the chance to work in a collaborative culture, providing direct patient care, implementing treatment plans, and educating patients and families. With a focus on professional growth and a commitment to excellence, this opportunity allows you to thrive in a supportive environment. Be part of a dedicated team that values your skills and contributes to high-quality care across various settings. Embrace the chance to develop your career while positively impacting your community.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits Package

Continuous Learning Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or license eligible.
• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists.
• Monitor and document patient progress, report observations to the Physical Therapist.

Skills

Assessment Skills

Diagnostic Skills

Therapeutic Abilities

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting

Tools

Therapy Equipment

Electronic Health Record Systems

Job description

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) Opportunity for Derry NH!

• 112-Bed skilled nursing with short-term and long-term care
• 2 well-equipped gyms
• Amazing long-term experienced team and leadership!
• Fulltime with benefits

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.