What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant position at HealthPRO Heritage?
Part-Time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Manning, SC
HealthPro Heritage is excited to offer a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) opportunity in Manning, SC!
Join our compassionate therapy team where you’ll play a key role in supporting residents’ mobility, independence, and overall quality of life. Work alongside an experienced and supportive therapy team to provide individualized treatment plans that help seniors reach their highest level of functional potential.
Position Details
At HealthPro Heritage, your work truly matters. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide therapy services across skilled nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric programs. Join a team that values your expertise, listens to your input, and celebrates the meaningful difference you make every day.
Responsibilities
HealthPro Heritage is excited to offer a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) opportunity in Manning, SC!
Join our compassionate therapy team where you’ll play a key role in supporting residents’ mobility, independence, and overall quality of life. Work alongside an experienced and supportive therapy team to provide individualized treatment plans that help seniors reach their highest level of functional potential.
Position Details
- Hours: Up to 30 hours per week
- Compensation: Starting at $32/hour, with consideration for higher rates based on experience and/or weekend availability
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care
- Team: Established, collaborative rehab team
- Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
- Growth Opportunities: Access continuous education and professional development designed to support your long-term success.
- Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of what we do.
- Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for strong clinical quality and outstanding patient outcomes.
- Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program designed with YOU in mind.
At HealthPro Heritage, your work truly matters. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide therapy services across skilled nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric programs. Join a team that values your expertise, listens to your input, and celebrates the meaningful difference you make every day.
Responsibilities
- Patient Assessment: Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
- Treatment and Education: Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain. Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, and body mechanics to aid recovery, prevent injuries, and offer guidance on home routines and lifestyle changes.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Collaboration: Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
- Education: Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant program.
- Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligible
- Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.