Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA)

Vetted Solutions; Laurel (DE); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide treatment, exercise instruction, and patient education under the established plan of care. You will support the healthcare team and help patients improve well‑being across diverse settings.

The role emphasizes equitable, high‑quality care and requires current licensure, with compensation that includes per‑visit pay and hourly rates, plus a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, or access to reliable transportation.
• Availability for weekend rotations.

Responsibilities

• Follow state laws and supervise treatment procedures within your qualifications.
• Instruct patients in exercises, gait, transfers, safety, and prosthetic training.
• Monitor, document, and report patient responses and condition changes to the healthcare team.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about therapy techniques.
• Adapt to different home environments, ensuring inclusive, patient-centered care.

Skills

CPR certification

Mobility assistance

Education

Physical Therapy Assistant licensure

Job description

Role: As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will provide treatment, exercise instruction, and patient education to improve overall well‑being, following the established plan of care under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Follow state laws and supervise treatment procedures within your qualifications.
• Instruct patients in exercises, gait, transfers, safety, and prosthetic training.
• Monitor, document, and report patient responses and condition changes to the healthcare team.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about therapy techniques.
• Adapt to different home environments, ensuring inclusive, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current licensure, registration, or certification as a physical therapy assistant.
• Valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, or access to reliable transportation.
• Availability for weekend rotations.

Preferred Skills

• CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days.
• Physical ability to perform lifting, transfers, and mobility assistance.

Compensation includes per visit pay and hourly rates, with a comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, and opportunities for growth. The role emphasizes delivering equitable, high‑quality care in diverse settings.