Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA)

Heritage • Arlington, VA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage has an opportunity for a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) at The Jefferson in Arlington, Virginia. The organization is purpose-driven, dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions, offering continuous learning and development. It fosters a collaborative culture emphasizing teamwork, respect, and open communication, and is recognized for clinical expertise and high-quality care. HealthPro Heritage is a therapist-led, diverse organization providing clinical services across various settings including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric schools and clinics. The role offers a fulfilling career with opportunities for personal and professional growth, where skills are valued, input is heard, and a meaningful difference can be made in the community.

Requirements

• 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.
• 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.

Benefits

• Flexible Schedule
• Outstanding Team to work with
• Competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!
• Continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees