Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
About The Position
FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers in West Monroe, LA is seeking motivated and patient-focused Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) to join our growing team. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available, offering flexibility to find the schedule that works best for you. We are a growth and goal-oriented organization that believes in investing in our team. You'll have opportunities to expand your clinical knowledge through continuing education while working alongside professionals committed to helping patients improve their function, mobility, and quality of life. As our organization continues to grow, we are committed to creating opportunities for our employees to grow with us.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current Louisiana PTA license or eligibility for Louisiana licensure
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patient-focused approach to care
- Ability to work collaboratively with Physical Therapists and other team members
- Desire to continue learning and developing professionally
Responsibilities
- Provide treatment in accordance with the Physical Therapist's established plan of care
- Guide and assist patients through therapeutic exercises and activities
- Monitor patient response and progress during treatment
- Communicate patient progress and concerns with the supervising Physical Therapist
- Educate and encourage patients throughout their rehabilitation
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Collaborate with therapists and other team members to provide a positive patient experience
- Follow all applicable clinical, safety, and professional standards
Benefits
- $30 $35/hour
- 80 hours of vacation your first year, accrued based on hours worked
- Vacation increases by 8 hours each year, up to a maximum of 160 hours annually
- 24 additional PTO hours for medical appointments or inclement weather
- 8 paid holidays
- Medical, dental & vision insurance options
- Supplemental Insurance Options – cancer, short- and long-term disability, AD&D, and life insurance
- Simple IRA with up to a 3% employer matching contribution and immediate 100% vesting
- Continuing Education – free continuing education opportunities through FYZICAL, plus reimbursement for additional education based on clinic and staff needs
- Bonus opportunities for eligible full-time and part-time staff
- Opportunities for continued career growth and advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
