Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA)

Heritage•Rocky Hill, CT

6d•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage has a great PRN Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant opportunity at our Masonicare at Greenridge Place facility in Rock City, CT. Join HealthPro Heritage and make a real difference in the lives of seniors while advancing your career in a supportive, collaborative environment. This role is in an Outpatient SNF setting, offering a diverse caseload and the opportunity to see meaningful patient progress. The PRN schedule provides flexibility to meet your needs, and you will benefit from strong clinical support and professional development opportunities. You will work alongside an interdisciplinary team that values your voice in a team-centered culture.

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.