Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA)

Heritage • Garfield Heights, OH

7d • $30 - $37 • Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage is excited to offer a PRN Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) opportunity at the Jennings Center for Older Adults – Continuing Care Rehab Community in Garfield Heights, OH . This role is perfect for a clinician who values flexibility, variety, and meaningful work with residents in a long-term care setting. Position Details Need: PRN (as needed) Location: Jennings Center for Older Adults – Garfield Heights, OH Setting: Long-Term Care Compensation: $30–$37/hr, based on years of experience Why You’ll Love This Opportunity Make your own schedule — enjoy flexibility and control over your work Work with great team members and supportive leadership Build relationships with residents and help improve their quality of life Competitive pay based on experience Variety in daily assignments across therapy and care services About Jennings Center for Older Adults Jennings Center is a well-respected continuing care rehab community dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care for older adults. Key highlights include: Modern, well-equipped therapy spaces for PT and rehab services Resident-focused environment emphasizing dignity, independence, and comfort Collaborative and supportive culture across therapy, nursing, and wellness teams Friendly and welcoming atmosphere for both staff and residents This is an ideal PRN opportunity for an LPTA who wants flexibility, professional satisfaction, and the chance to work in a high-quality, mission-driven long-term care setting. Why Choose HealthProHeritage? Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions. Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth. Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do. Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes. Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind! Join Us in Making a Difference At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric schools and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.

Requirements

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

• Patient Care: Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists.
• Provide direct patient care including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modality applications.
• Treatment and Education: Monitor and document patient progress, report observations to the Physical Therapist, and educate patients and families on treatment protocols, exercises, and self-care techniques.
• Documentation: Accurately document patient treatments, progress, and responses in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure coordinated patient care and effective treatment outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees