Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Healthpro Heritage, LLC•Hayward, CA

2d•$40 - $46•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage is hiring a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their rehab team at Sage Post Acute in Hayward, CA. This is a flexible PRN opportunity in a supportive, well-established post-acute setting, specifically skilled nursing. The role offers schedule flexibility, consistent PRN needs, a collaborative team, a well-equipped gym, and supportive leadership. The PTA will make a direct impact on helping residents improve mobility and independence. HealthPro Heritage is a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions, offering continuous learning and development, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to excellence. They provide clinical services across various settings including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric 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.