Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Healthpro Heritage, LLC•West Point, NE

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage has a great Part Time or PRN Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health Opportunity in West Point, NE & Surrounding Area! This role offers a coverage area within a 30-mile radius, competitive pay, a flexible schedule, and optimal work-life balance. Mileage reimbursement and amazing staff and leadership support are provided. The ideal candidate must be licensed in the State of Nebraska. HealthPro Heritage is a purpose-driven, therapist-led organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions across various settings including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. They offer continuous learning and development opportunities, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to excellence, recognized for clinical expertise and 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.