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Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA)

Healthpro Heritage, LLC

Springfield, IL
4 days ago
$31 - $34

Job Description

Join HealthPro Heritage as a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA) to support physical therapists in delivering compassionate rehabilitative care. This role offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and a chance to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives.

Key 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 and report observations to the Physical Therapist
  • Educate patients and families on treatment protocols, exercises, and self-care techniques
  • Accurately document patient treatments, progress, and responses
  • Collaborate with Physical Therapists and other healthcare professionals for coordinated patient care

Required Qualifications

  • 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
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficient in using diagnostic tools and therapy equipment
  • Experience with electronic health record systems
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensationComprehensive benefits packageGrowth opportunitiesFlexible schedule with no weekend requirements