Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Heritage•Richmond, VA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage has a great Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant Opportunity in Richmond, VA. This role is located in a beautiful Independent Living Facility and involves working 30-40 hours per week with a compensation of $33-$38 per hour. The facility is busy with almost 1,000 residents and has a great management team. HealthPro Heritage is a purpose-driven, therapist-led, diverse organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions. We offer continuous learning and development opportunities, a collaborative culture, and are recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to high-quality care. We provide clinical services across various settings including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, 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.

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.