Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

HealthPro Heritage; Illinois; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering a rewarding part-time opportunity for a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Marion, IL. This role allows you to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives through compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions. The organization emphasizes a collaborative culture, providing ample growth opportunities and a commitment to excellence. Join a team that values your skills and contributions while offering a flexible schedule and competitive compensation. If you are passionate about helping others and looking to advance your career in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Competitive Benefits Package

Growth Opportunities

Collaborative Culture

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program required.
• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or license eligible.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans and provide direct patient care.
• Monitor and document patient progress, educating patients on treatment protocols.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for coordinated patient care.

Skills

Assessment Skills

Diagnostic Skills

Therapeutic Abilities

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting

Tools

Therapy Equipment

Electronic Health Record Systems

Job description

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great Part-Time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) Opportunity in Marion, IL.

• Short Term and Long Term Rehab Services
• Flexible Schedule
• Wage Range: $30-$34 per hour

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.