Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Heritage•Norwich, CT

28d•Remote

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage has a great Physical Therapist Assistant opportunity in Norwich, CT and surrounding areas! This is a Part-Time or PRN opportunity with high per-visit rates, allowing you to build your own schedule in a Home Health Setting focusing on all adults. This role supports a strong and ever-growing partnership with Masonicare home health. HealthPro Heritage is a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions, offering continuous learning and development opportunities, and fostering a collaborative culture where teamwork, respect, and open communication are paramount. We are committed to excellence and recognized for clinical expertise and high-quality care. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed with you in mind. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the community.

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.

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.