Licensed PTA — Growth & Collaboration in Independent Living

HealthPRO Heritage; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Benefits Package

Job summary

HealthPRO Heritage in Richmond, VA is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join a busy independent living facility. This role offers 30-40 hours per week with an hourly compensation range of $33-$38.

You will assist therapists with treatment plans, provide direct patient care, document progress, and collaborate with a dedicated care team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered therapy across residents.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists.
• Provide direct patient care including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modality applications.
• Monitor and document patient progress, report observations to the Physical Therapist, and educate patients and families on treatment protocols, exercises, and self-care techniques.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure coordinated patient care and effective treatment outcomes.

Skills

Assessment

Communication

Team collaboration

EHR proficiency

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Licensure eligibility

Tools

Therapy equipment

Diagnostic tools

Relevant software

Electronic health records

Job description

HealthPRO Heritage in Richmond, VA is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join a busy independent living facility. This role offers 30-40 hours per week with an hourly compensation range of $33-$38.

You will assist therapists with treatment plans, provide direct patient care, document progress, and collaborate with a dedicated care team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered therapy across residents.