Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Healthpro Heritage, LLC•Hayward, CA

20d•$40 - $46•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage is hiring a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to join its rehabilitation team at Sage Post Acute in Hayward, California. The role is in a skilled nursing setting and offers flexible shifts, ongoing coverage opportunities, and compensation of $40–$46 per hour based on experience. The position is part of a collaborative rehab team with a well-equipped therapy gym and supportive leadership. The assistant helps residents improve mobility and independence by delivering direct patient care and supporting treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists. HealthPro Heritage describes itself as a mission-driven, therapist-led organization providing clinical services across nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric schools and clinics. It emphasizes compassionate care, professional growth, teamwork, clinical excellence, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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 accurately in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
Collaborate with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to coordinate patient care and achieve effective treatment outcomes.