PRN PTA: Impactful Therapy in LTC

HealthPro Heritage; Waverly Township (MI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthPro Heritage is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) for a PRN opportunity in long-term care settings. The role involves direct patient care, treatment implementation, and ongoing documentation within nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, and home care environments.

Join a therapist-led organization dedicated to compassionate care and professional growth, with opportunities across multiple locations in the network and a strong commitment to quality

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant, or license eligible.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, EHR systems, and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists and 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.
• Accurately document patient treatments, progress, and responses in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
• Work closely with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure coordinated patient care and effective treatment outcomes.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting

Job description

HealthPro Heritage is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) for a PRN opportunity in long-term care settings. The role involves direct patient care, treatment implementation, and ongoing documentation within nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, and home care environments.

Join a therapist-led organization dedicated to compassionate care and professional growth, with opportunities across multiple locations in the network and a strong commitment to quality