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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Company : HealthPRO Heritage
Location : Chardon, OH, 44024
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 8 January 2026
Overview
HealthPro Heritage is excited to offer a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) opportunity.
Location: Sisters of Notre Dame facility in Chardon, OH. This is an excellent role for a clinician seeking flexibility, a mission-driven environment, and a warm, collaborative care team. The Sisters of Notre Dame community is known for its peaceful atmosphere, well-maintained campus, and strong focus on resident dignity and quality of life. The facility provides a clean, organized therapy space and a supportive environment that helps clinicians provide their best care.
Need: Flexible availability
Setting: Skilled facility
Compensation: $30–$37 based on years of experience.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Make your own schedule!
Great team to work with
Serene, well-kept campus with a welcoming feel
Organized, efficient therapy environment
Supportive nursing and administrative staff
Meaningful work serving a mission-based community
If you’re seeking flexibility and a positive, resident-focused setting, this is a wonderful opportunity to join a team that truly values your skills and compassion.
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.
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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Frequently asked questions
Yes, physical therapist assistants working in Chardon, OH, must possess a valid Ohio state license or be license-eligible. This ensures adherence to local regulatory standards and guarantees that PTAs meet the professional competency required to practice effectively in skilled nursing or therapy facilities.
Chardon’s demand for licensed PTAs is steady, with opportunities often found in skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers. While larger cities may offer more positions, Chardon provides a community-focused work environment, with competitive hiring rates especially for clinicians seeking flexible or PRN roles.
Strong assessment and manual therapy skills are vital, alongside proficiency in documenting patient progress using electronic health records. Additionally, excellent interpersonal communication enhances collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, which is critical in varied environments such as nursing homes, pediatric clinics, and home health care.
An associate degree qualifies you for entry-level PTA positions, enabling you to provide direct patient care under supervision. Pursuing certifications can open doors to specialized roles, higher salary brackets, and leadership opportunities within therapy teams, expanding career growth in clinical environments.
Yes, the PRN position at HealthPRO Heritage allows you to craft your own schedule, which is ideal for clinicians seeking flexibility. This setup supports balancing professional duties with personal commitments while working in a supportive, mission-driven environment.
HealthPRO Heritage emphasizes a collaborative culture, clinical excellence, and purpose-driven work. PTAs enjoy continuous professional growth opportunities and a nurturing environment that values compassionate care, especially in serene, well-maintained facilities like the Sisters of Notre Dame in Chardon.
Salary ranges from $30 to $37 per hour, primarily influenced by your years of experience and licensure status. This competitive pay scale reflects the skilled nature of the role and the facility's commitment to rewarding proficient, licensed physical therapist assistants.
Chardon offers a relatively accessible commute via local roads and highways, but public transit options are limited. Candidates should consider personal vehicle availability and traffic patterns during peak hours when planning their daily travel to healthcare facilities.
Daily duties include assisting with therapeutic exercises, applying treatment modalities, and educating patients and families. Documentation and collaboration with physical therapists and nursing staff ensure coordinated care. The environment is organized and focused on enhancing resident quality of life.