Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is hiring a part-time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant near Boulder, Colorado, for 10–15 hours per week at $34–$38 per hour. The role is based in a therapy program providing skilled services to residents of independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing communities. The facilities include an outpatient clinic, which is typically busier than the skilled nursing setting; skilled nursing services are growing on the long-term care side. The assistant supports Physical Therapists in delivering coordinated, high-quality patient care. HealthPro Heritage describes itself as a therapist-led organization providing clinical services in settings including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric schools and clinics. The company highlights its mission-driven work, opportunities for professional growth, collaborative culture, clinical expertise, and competitive compensation and benefits.
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.
- Accurately document treatments, progress, and patient responses in accordance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to coordinate care and support effective treatment outcomes.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Associate degree
