Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Healthpro Heritage, LLC•Boulder, CO

11d•$34 - $38

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage is hiring a part-time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant near Boulder, Colorado, for 10–15 hours per week. The role serves residents in independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing settings through a therapy program providing skilled services. The facilities include an outpatient clinic, which tends to be busier than the skilled nursing facility; skilled nursing services are continuing to grow on the long-term care side. The PTA assists with treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, provides direct patient care, monitors and documents progress, educates patients and families, and collaborates with the multidisciplinary care team. Compensation is $34–$38 per hour. HealthPro Heritage describes its work as purpose-driven and offers a collaborative, therapist-led environment with professional growth opportunities and a competitive 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 about treatment protocols, exercises, and self-care techniques.
Accurately 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.