Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is hiring a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant for Parc at Piedmont - East Cobb, a senior living community in Marietta, Georgia. The role provides direct patient care by implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, monitoring and documenting patient progress, educating patients and families, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to support coordinated care. The stated pay range is $35–$38 per hour, depending on experience, and the schedule is flexible. Candidates must hold or be eligible for a Georgia PTA license. 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, professional growth opportunities, 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 license eligibility; the overview specifies a Georgia PTA license.
- 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 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.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
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Education Level
Associate degree
