Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Heritage•Raleigh, NC

7d•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage has an exciting PRN Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) opportunity at The Cypress of Raleigh! This position offers PRN flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to work alongside an experienced therapy team in a supportive senior living environment. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' mobility, independence, and quality of life. HealthPro Heritage is a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions, offering continuous learning and development opportunities. We foster a collaborative culture where teamwork, respect, and open communication are valued, and we are recognized for our clinical expertise and commitment to high-quality care and outcomes. Join a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program.
Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant, or license eligible.
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

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, report observations to the Physical Therapist, and educate patients and families on treatment protocols, exercises, and self-care techniques.
Accurately document patient treatments, progress, and responses in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
Work closely with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure coordinated patient care and effective treatment outcomes.