Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Healthpro Heritage, LLC•Shelton, CT
•$34 - $40•Onsite
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is seeking to add two Licensed Physical Therapist Assistants (LPTA) to their team at the Bishop Wicke facility in Shelton, Connecticut. This role offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives through compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions. HealthPro Heritage is a therapist-led, diverse organization providing clinical services across various settings.
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.
- 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.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Continuous learning and development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
