Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Healthpro Heritage, LLC•Florence, SC

25d•$30 - $35

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage is hiring a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Florence, South Carolina. The role provides direct patient care by assisting with treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, monitoring and documenting patient progress, and educating patients and families. The PTA collaborates with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to coordinate care and support effective treatment outcomes. HealthPro Heritage is a therapist-led organization providing clinical services in settings such as nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. The company describes its culture as collaborative and supportive, with opportunities for professional growth and a focus on compassionate, high-quality care.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program.
Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant, or eligibility for licensure.
Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency with diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems.
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 and report observations to the Physical Therapist.
Educate patients and families about treatment protocols, exercises, and self-care techniques.
Document patient treatments, progress, and responses in accordance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
Collaborate with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to coordinate patient care and treatment outcomes.