Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

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Healthpro Heritage, LLC

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Stamford, Connecticut

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists and provide direct patient care including therapeutic exercises and manual therapy. Monitor and document patient progress while educating patients and families on treatment protocols and self-care techniques.

Qualifications

We are looking for a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) to implement treatment plans, provide direct patient care, and educate patients and families. Candidates should have an Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting, a valid state license (or be license eligible), and strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience with diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, and electronic health record systems is also needed.

Job Description

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) Opportunity in Stamford, CT. 

  • Full-Time, Part-Time and PRN Opportunities Available 
  • Benefits! (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long-term disability, 401K, free CEU360 access and more) 
  • Established Rehab Team 
  • Mentorship Program 
  • SNF/Long-Term Care Setting 
  • Hourly Rate Range $36-40

Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?

  • Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions. 
  • Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
  • Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
  • Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
  • Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!

Join Us in Making a Difference

At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, and pediatric schools and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.

Responsibilities

  • Patient Care: Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists. Provide direct patient care including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modality applications.
  • Treatment and Education: Monitor and document patient progress, report observations to the Physical Therapist, and educate patients and families on treatment protocols, exercises, and self-care techniques.
  • Documentation: Accurately document patient treatments, progress, and responses in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure coordinated patient care and effective treatment outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Education: Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program.
  • Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant, or license eligible
  • Skills: 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.

HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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Healthpro Heritage, LLC

Nationally recognized as one of the most innovative & privately owned consulting + therapy management firms, HealthPRO Heritage partners with a diversified portfolio of providers who span the care continuum: Hospitals, CCRCs, SNF/Subacute Centers, Assisted & Independent Living Communities, Home Health Agencies, and also schools. Our clinicians don’t just have a job… they have a higher calling. Underneath job titles and duties, our therapists are driven to accomplish something larger than themselves. And it’s our duty to foster environments that support growth and encourage fulfillment – for both our therapists and the patients we serve. At a time when patients & families need more support & resources than ever, HealthPRO Heritage remains devoted to safely providing evidence-based therapy & wellness services. Rest assured, our dedicated, well-trained therapists connect + motivate + empower seniors to live their best, most healthy lives.
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