Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

HealthPro Heritage; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 61,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Beautiful community

Creative therapy with seniors

PRN opportunities

Job summary

HealthPro Heritage in Sunnyvale, CA seeks a part-time Physical Therapist Assistant to support outpatient therapy for residents across assisted living and memory care communities. You will implement treatment plans, guide patients through exercises, and document progress under the supervision of licensed therapists.

The role offers flexibility with up to 25 hours per week, opportunities to provide creative treatments, and a supportive, team-oriented workplace focused on compassionate care for

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Valid state PTA licensure or licensure eligible.
• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and communication skills; team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists.
• Provide direct patient care including exercises, manual therapy, and modality applications.
• Document patient treatments, progress, and responses in compliance with policies.
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists and other staff to ensure coordinated care.

Skills

Assessment skills

Diagnostic abilities

Therapeutic techniques

Communication skills

EHR proficiency

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assisting

Tools

Therapy equipment

Medical software

EHR systems

Job description

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great part-time Physical Therapist Assistant Opportunity in Sunnyvale, CA.

• Setting: Outpatient therapy program that provides outpatient services to residents of a 90-bed Assisted Living, Independent Living, and Memory Care community.
• Location: Set in the heart of Silicon Valley, Within easy reach of downtown Sunnyvale, upscale boutiques, restaurants, and parks.
• Wage Range: $40 - $44 per hour
• Hours: Up to 25 hours per week
• Additional Perks: Flexible scheduling, beautiful community, and the ability to provide creative treatments while working with more active seniors
• Open to PRN

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.