Overview
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HealthPro Heritage has a great Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) Opportunity in New Haven, CT.
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-PRN opportunity that could grow into Part-Time
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-Senior Living Setting
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-Established Rehab Team
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Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?
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n - Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
n - Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
n - Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
n - Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
n - Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!
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Join Us in Making a Difference
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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.
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Responsibilities
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1. Provide physical therapy treatments to residents according to treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.
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2. Assist the Physical Therapist when performing tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures.
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3. Observe, record and report to the therapist the conditions, reactions and responses related to assigned duties.
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4. Maintain daily records of treatments and document progress notes on residents as directed by the therapist.
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5. Assist with admission screening.
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6. Assist the therapist in consulting with family members, physicians and other health care professionals, as appropriate.
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7. Assist with the care of the physical therapy department and equipment.
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Qualifications
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1. Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant program.
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2. Current license or eligible for license under statutes in the state of practice.
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3. Prefer experience in a setting serving the same age/type of resident population served by this facility.
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4. Excellent oral and written communication (neat handwriting) and interpersonal skills.
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5. Ability to understand and follow the directions of the Physical Therapist and the policies and procedures of the facility.