Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Company : HealthPRO Heritage
Location : Seminole, FL, 33772
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 7 January 2026
Overview
HealthPro Heritage has a great PRN Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) Opportunity at our senior living facility in Seminole, FL. Here you would join a team of compassionate therapists providing the best patient care possible within the community.
Same-Day Hiring (PRN):For experienced candidates (≥1 year licensed, discipline-specific), we can extend a same-day conditional offer following the recruiter interview. This streamlines the process—move from application to offer in one day, with normal onboarding/credentialing to follow. Availability may vary by role and business needs.
- Pay up to $35 an hour
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.
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
Seminole’s healthcare sector shows steady demand for Licensed Physical Therapist Assistants, fueled by its aging population and senior living communities. While competition exists, especially for PRN positions, candidates with valid licensure and strong patient care skills tend to find favorable opportunities quickly.
Beyond the standard Florida state licensure for Physical Therapist Assistants, certifications in geriatric care or manual therapy can boost employability in Seminole, given the local focus on senior living and rehabilitation services at facilities like HealthPRO Heritage.
Proficiency in therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modality application marks a standout Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant. Strong communication skills for patient education and accurate documentation also define daily excellence in this role.
Starting as a Licensed PTA opens doors to advanced certifications, specialization in pediatric or geriatric therapy, and potential transition into physical therapy roles with further education. Continuous learning and multidisciplinary collaboration fuel growth in this healthcare career.
A Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant holds state-recognized credentials ensuring compliance and professional standards. This licensure demands rigorous education and successful passing of certification exams, setting licensed PTAs apart with verified clinical competence.
At HealthPRO Heritage, Licensed PTAs work closely with therapists and healthcare teams to deliver coordinated treatment plans. Their input is valued in patient progress discussions, ensuring comprehensive care tailored to seniors in Seminole’s community settings.
HealthPRO Heritage offers Licensed PTAs a competitive hourly wage up to $35, a comprehensive benefits package, and a mission-driven culture. Employees benefit from continuous professional development opportunities and a supportive, team-oriented environment.
HealthPRO Heritage streamlines PRN Licensed PTA hiring by offering same-day conditional job offers for qualified candidates. This rapid process helps experienced therapists quickly join their Seminole team, with standard credentialing and onboarding following promptly.
Licensed PTAs in Seminole typically earn between $30 and $35 per hour, with HealthPRO Heritage offering up to $35 per hour for PRN positions. This aligns well with local healthcare compensation trends reflecting the demand for skilled therapy assistants.
A Licensed PTA typically administers therapeutic exercises, applies manual therapy modalities, monitors patient progress, documents treatments, and collaborates with physical therapists and healthcare staff to optimize patient recovery outcomes.