Physical Therapist Assistant
FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers · Jonesboro, 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