Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

HealthPRO Heritage; Westlake (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a purpose-driven organization that values compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions. As a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA), you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives in a supportive and collaborative environment. With a focus on continuous learning and professional growth, you will work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence in patient care. Enjoy a competitive benefits package and the potential for growth into part-time or full-time roles. This is your chance to thrive in a fun community setting where your skills are valued and your contributions make a difference.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits Package

Continuous Learning Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Team Collaboration

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assisting required.
• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or license eligible.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Assessment Skills

Therapeutic Abilities

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Proficiency in Electronic Health Records

Education

Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting

Tools

Therapy Equipment

Diagnostic Tools

Relevant Software

Job description

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) Opportunity

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) - PRN "as needed"

• Arden Courts of Westlake - Assisted Living
• This is a fun community. Residents active all day in and out of the building. In the summer, they get chickens to stay in the coup outside.
• Outstanding team support and leadership from HPH and within the community.
• Willingness to travel 15-20 minutes to support St Joseph Center is also a must to cover time off and flows of caseload.
• Potential for Future Growth to Part Time/ Full Time!

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.