Healthpro Heritage, LLC·Port Charlotte, Florida
Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists through direct patient care and therapeutic exercises. Monitor patient progress, maintain accurate documentation, and educate patients and families on self-care techniques.
Overview Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) – PRN | Port Charlotte, FL HealthPro Heritage has an excellent PRN opportunity for a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) at a Skilled Nursing Facility in Port Charlotte, FL. Join a compassionate therapy team focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
$32–$36 (based on experience) 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.
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.
Accurately document patient treatments, progress, and responses in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
Work closely with Physical Therapists, other healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure coordinated patient care and effective treatment outcomes.
Education: Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program.
Requires an Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program. Must possess a valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or be license eligible.
Market context
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant roles in Florida are commonly tied to outpatient clinics, hospitals, home health, and rehab settings, where patient volume and aging populations help sustain demand. These jobs are competitive because employers often look for accredited PTA training, active or license-eligible Florida licensure, and comfort working closely with supervising physical therapists. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and save time on the original posting.
