Physical Therapist Assistant (Pta) Prn Contract

Lafayette Physical Rehabilitation Hospital • Lafayette, LA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

At AMG we offer our employees much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer unique career opportunities for people who are called to make a healing difference in the lives of others and desire to be part of a team that makes a difference each day for our patients. We invite you to join our team and share your gifts and talents. Market competitive pay rates and benefits are offered by AMG Physical Rehab - Lafayette. AMG Physical Rehabilitation Hospital – Lafayette is part of the AMG Integrated Healthcare Management Hospital System – a Top-5 Post-Acute Care Hospital System. Our mission is an unyielding commitment to Patients, People, and the Pursuit of Healing. We believe our employees are the asset and heart of our organization. Our brand new state of the art hospital is located in the heart of Lafayette off Kaliste Saloom Road, just minutes away from Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. AMG Physical Rehabilitation Hospital – Lafayette is seeking PRN Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA) for a twelve week period. The PTA is responsible for administering physical therapy treatment interventions guided by a plan of care established by a Physical Therapist and as ordered by a Physician. Physical Therapist Assistant participates with a Physical Therapist in developing treatment programs for therapy patients. This is a temporary twelve week position which requires one weekend shift per month. Join our dynamic team and enjoy a career where you can make a difference with AMG Physical Rehabilitation Hospital – Lafayette!

Requirements

• Associates Degree from an accredited physical therapy assistant school.
• Maintains a current Louisiana State PTA License
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Nice To Haves

• Additional languages are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Administering physical therapy treatment interventions guided by a plan of care established by a Physical Therapist and as ordered by a Physician.
• Participates with a Physical Therapist in developing treatment programs for therapy patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree