Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - License Required

Career Tree Network • Mandeville, LA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

STAR Physical Therapy is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant for their outpatient orthopedic clinic in Mandeville, LA. This is a full-time position with 40 hours per week, though part-time candidates will also be considered. The ideal candidate will be personable with good communication skills and will be supported and mentored, especially if a new graduate. The role involves treating patients of all ages with a primary focus on general orthopedic conditions and a secondary emphasis on vestibular rehabilitation. The PTA will be part of a supportive clinical team and is expected to treat approximately 40 patients per week in the full-time role. STAR Physical Therapy emphasizes personalized, patient-centered care, prioritizing patient comfort over the "no pain, no gain" mentality, and is committed to community wellness.

Requirements

• Graduation from a Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Eligible for LA state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• State license as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Good communication skills.
• Personable demeanor.

Nice To Haves

• New grad Physical Therapist Assistants will be supported and mentored.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients in an outpatient orthopedic clinic.
• Focus primarily on general orthopedic conditions.
• Provide secondary emphasis on vestibular rehabilitation.
• Work as part of a supportive clinical team.
• Treat approximately 40 patients per week (for full-time position).

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Two weeks of paid vacation
• One week of paid sick time
• 401k plan

What This Job Offers

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