Physical Therapist Assistant

Healthpro Heritage, LLC•Braintree, MA

12d•$46 - $49

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage is hiring a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for a PRN opportunity in a skilled nursing and long-term care setting in Braintree, Massachusetts. The role involves providing direct patient care and carrying out treatment plans developed by Physical Therapists. The position offers flexible schedules and a stated pay range of $46–$49. HealthPro Heritage describes itself as a therapist-led, diverse organization delivering clinical services in settings such as nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric schools and clinics. The organization emphasizes compassionate care, teamwork, clinical excellence, and opportunities for learning and professional growth.

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.
Document patient treatments, progress, and responses accurately in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
Work with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to coordinate patient care and support effective treatment outcomes.