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Physical Therapist Assistant

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers · West Monroe, LA · 4 days ago
On-siteHealthcare$30–$35/hrFull-time

What We Offer

  • $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
  • 7 paid holidays - New Year's Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Friday after Thanksgiving, and Christmas
  • 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

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
  • 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

Qualifications

  • 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
  • Able to work collaboratively with Physical Therapists and other team members
  • Desire to continue learning and developing professionally

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