Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Heritage•Gaffney, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage is seeking a Full-Time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team in Gaffney, SC. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping residents improve mobility, regain independence, and enhance their quality of life. You will work alongside a supportive, experienced rehab team committed to providing exceptional care. HealthPro Heritage is a therapist-led, diverse organization providing clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric schools and clinics.

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.

Nice To Haves

Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

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.