Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Healthpro Heritage, LLC•Vernon, CT

21d•Hybrid

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage is looking for another great Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in Vernon, CT and surrounding areas! This role is for Home Health - All Adults with flexible PRN schedules. It offers high per visit rates with the opportunity for overtime and supports a strong partnership with Masonicare Home Health. HealthPro Heritage is a purpose-driven, therapist-led organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions, offering continuous learning and development opportunities in a collaborative and supportive culture. They are recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to high-quality care.

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.