Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Heritage•McMinnville, OR

19d•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage is hiring a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for PRN, per-diem work at a long-term care facility in McMinnville, Oregon. The position offers flexible schedules and compensation of $45–$49 per hour, depending on experience. The role provides direct patient care by helping implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, monitoring and documenting patient progress, and coordinating care with other healthcare professionals. HealthPro Heritage describes itself as a therapist-led organization providing clinical services across a variety of settings and emphasizes compassionate care, professional growth, collaboration, and high-quality outcomes.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program.
Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant, or license eligibility.
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 on treatment protocols, exercises, and self-care techniques.
Document patient treatments, progress, and responses in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
Collaborate with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to coordinate patient care and support effective treatment outcomes.