Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Heritage•Bloomington, IN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant in Bloomington, Indiana, to work in a highly rated senior living and assisted living facility. The position is scheduled for 30–40 hours per week, with a pay range of $33–$37 per hour. PRN work is also noted as an option. The role provides direct patient care by helping implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, monitoring and documenting patient progress, and educating patients and families. The assistant works collaboratively with Physical Therapists and other healthcare professionals to support coordinated care and effective outcomes. HealthPro Heritage describes itself as a therapist-led organization providing clinical services across settings including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. It emphasizes compassionate care, professional growth, teamwork, and high-quality clinical outcomes. A comprehensive benefits package is mentioned, but specific benefits are not listed.

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 on 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 support effective treatment outcomes.