Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Heritage•Palm Beach Gardens, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our compassionate therapy team in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. This role is based in a Rehab Center with an ALF (Assisted Living Facility). The position offers a flexible schedule and a supportive, collaborative work environment. The community is located near the Florida's Turnpike, PGA National Park, and multiple golf courses, offering a relaxed and active lifestyle. HealthPro Heritage is a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions, providing continuous learning and development opportunities. They foster a collaborative culture and are recognized for clinical expertise and high-quality care. They offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Requirements

Active Florida Physical Therapist Assistant license
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

Experience with the senior population preferred

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.