Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is seeking a Part-Time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Home Health team serving the Gainesville area. This role offers the flexibility, autonomy, and clinical support you need to thrive while delivering one-on-one care in patients’ homes. Why You’ll Love This Role Flexible SchedulingCreate a schedule that fits your lifestyle. Enjoy true flexibility with control over your caseload and daily planning. Work-Life BalanceNo long clinic hours or double bookings. Weekends are optional, not required, so you can maintain balance and avoid burnout. Therapist-Led CultureBe part of a clinician-driven organization that understands your role, values your expertise, and prioritizes quality patient care. One-on-One Patient CareFocus on meaningful, individualized treatment in a home health setting without the distractions of a busy clinic. About HealthPro Heritage HealthPro Heritage is a therapist-led organization committed to clinical excellence across home health, senior living communities, hospitals, schools, and outpatient settings. We foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and continuous learning. Make an Impact Join a team that values your time, supports your growth, and empowers you to make a difference in the lives of your patients every day.
Requirements
- Education: Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program.
- Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant, or license eligible
- Skills: 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
- Patient Care: Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists. Provide direct patient care including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modality applications.
- Treatment and Education: Monitor and document patient progress, report observations to the Physical Therapist, and educate patients and families on treatment protocols, exercises, and self-care techniques.
- Documentation: Accurately document patient treatments, progress, and responses in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
- Collaboration: Work closely with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure coordinated patient care and effective treatment outcomes.
Benefits
- Competitive per-visit pay with opportunities for additional earnings based on experience
- Flexible part-time schedule with potential PRN opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative clinical team
- Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities
- Purpose-driven work centered on compassionate, high-quality care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
