Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great opportunity for a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA).

Need : Full-time

Location: National Church First Community Village in Columbus, OH

Setting: Outpatient

Rate Range: $30-$36/hr (based on years of experience)

Full-time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, 360 CEUs, long-term disability, short-term disability, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time off (PTO), Critical illness insurance, Hospital indemnity insurance, Wellness program, Accident insurance, Legal plan, Identity theft protection, Pet-insurance, and TicketsatWork. 

Why Choose First Community Village – Outpatient PTA Role

• Outpatient setting within a senior living community Treat motivated residents in a less medically complex, more functional environment focused on independence and quality of life.
• Consistent caseload & continuity of care Build meaningful, long-term relationships with patients and see real progress over time.
• Collaborative therapy team Work alongside experienced PTs, OTs, and SLPs in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
• Modern outpatient gym & equipment Access to updated therapy tools and space designed for effective rehab and functional outcomes.
• Focus on functional, patient-centered care Emphasis on mobility, balance, fall prevention, and maintaining independence—not just volume.
• Predictable schedule / work-life balance Outpatient hours typically mean fewer evenings, weekends, and no on-call demands.
• Supportive leadership & clinical development Opportunities for mentorship, training, and continuing education (CEUs).
• Beautiful campus setting Work in a well-maintained, welcoming senior living community with a positive atmosphere.
• Mission-driven organization (National Church Residences) Be part of a nonprofit focused on improving the lives of older adults.
• Opportunities for growth Potential to expand skills across outpatient and other levels of care within the community.

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 make a positive impact on 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.