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Healthpro Heritage, LLC
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$58,275 / year median in Kentucky
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Overview HealthPro Heritage has a great opportunity for a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA).
Need :
PRN Location:
Barbourville Health and Rehab inBarbourville, KY Setting:
Long-Term Care Rate Range:
$35-$38/hr (Based on years of experience) Why consider PRN at Barbourville Health & Rehab? Flexible scheduling, extra income opportunities, a supportive rehab team, diverse patient caseloads, and the chance to make a real difference in residents' lives while maintaining a great work-life balance! 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 toExcellence:
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 grow personally and professionally. 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 eligibleSkills:
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.Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance