Physical therapist assistant jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

Job Description Now hiring Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant PTA in Baton Rouge, LA! Why Join Us? At STAT Home Health, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner. As part of our team, you'll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include: Building long-term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you don't pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day Job Duties: Assist patients with physical therapy needs Provides services within scope of practice and in accordance with plan of care Observe/report patient's response to treatment along with any changes in his/her condition to PT or RN Prepare clinical and/or progress notes for each visit Guide patient in use of therapeutic, creative and self-care activity for the purpose of improving function Qualifications: Current Louisiana PTA license required CPR certification 1 year experience as a licensed PTA required Excellent customer service and time management skills. Reliable transportation to visit patients Home Health experience preferred Full-Time Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - company-paid ownership benefit Competitive pay with increased earning potential Health, dental, vision & life insurance Short-term & long-term disability coverage 401(k) retirement plan Generous paid time off (PTO) Cell phone allowance Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes) Career advancement opportunities Make a difference in the lives of others - and your own - with STAT Home Health. Apply today! #INDTHERPD

To assist in providing quality patient care while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients, under the direction of a licensed or registered Physical Therapist. Adheres to applicable state regulation concerning physical therapy. Essential Functions: Under the direction of the licensed/registered physical therapist, optimizes functional abilities and skills of patients in facilities by: assisting in screening and initial evaluation of all patients; implementing treatment for all assigned patients; delivering treatment according to the established treatment plan; accurately documenting progress toward objectives and communicating patient status and needs to the patient, the patient's family, the staff and other professionals. Provides direct supervision of Rehab Aide in skilled tasks during group and individual treatment in a manner that promotes appropriate utilization of resources and development of clinical skills in accordance with State Practice Acts and Lagniappe Rehabilitation policy. Builds a strong rehabilitation care practice within each facility by: establishing and maintaining courteous and helpful interaction patterns with staff, patients and families which reflects sensitivity to individual needs and a problem-solving approach; contributing to facility patient care, utilization review, administrative staff/department head, and family conference activities/communications as directed by the Physical Therapist; establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other healthcare professionals and colleagues in the community; maintaining awareness of change in patient populations, patient conditions and programs and keeping the licensed or registered Physical Therapist informed directly and in a timely manner, of patient progress and facility issues; adhering to the requirements of the patient's Bill of Rights; adhering to established facility policies and procedures related to environmental safety, orderliness, risk management, infection control and emergency situations. Enhancing clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities; maintaining valid state license (where appropriate); obtain membership and participate in professional organizations; maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of physical therapy and the health care environment. Understand managed care/Prospective Payment System (PPS) billing and treatment guidelines. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines. Compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility. Maintain confidentiality of Lagniappe Rehabilitation, facility and patient information. Required Credentials: Graduate of an APTA accredited school for Physical Therapist Assistants. Valid state license (where appropriate). Valid driver's license. Abilities: Travel between facilities during scheduled hours. Work varying hours, including weekends and holidays. Performs all other duties as assigned by Rehabilitation Director. Attendance at all Lagniappe Rehabilitation staff meetings is mandatory. Patient lifting using appropriate biomechanical techniques frequently throughout the course of a work day/shift; must be capable of easily lifting (50) pounds of dead weight alone. To walk, bend, stand and reach constantly during a work day/shift. Visual, auditory and speaking skills sufficient to evaluate, diagnose, communicate and monitor patient needs, and to maintain accurate records, recognize people and provide and understand written, verbal and gestural communications. Fine motor skills for legible and accurate writing and keystroking for charting, scheduling, daily correspondence, and reports. Fine motor skills for handling of diagnostic and therapeutic equipment. Sustain activity for multiple consecutive hours in accordance with state labor laws. This position will go between facilities in Baton Rouge, Zachary, and Hammond

Job Description Are you ready to jumpstart your career or take your expertise to the next level in physical therapy? As a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant at Moreau Physical Therapy, you'll be at the forefront of helping patients restore movement and alleviate pain. You'll have the opportunity to work onsite in a dynamic environment, collaborating with a talented team of professionals to make a real difference in people's lives. Your remarkable problem-solving skills and empathetic nature will shine as you provide top-notch care to our diverse clientele. We offer competitive pay for this position. Join us in our mission to deliver excellence in healthcare while enjoying a rewarding and exciting career path. You will receive great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Uniform Allowance, Continuing Education Allowance, and Paid Holidays. Don't miss this chance to be part of a winning team! Apply now. What does a Physical Therapist Assistant do? At Moreau Physical Therapy, as a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll have the thrilling opportunity to work closely with patients one on one, providing personalized care and building strong relationships. By documenting patient progress in our cutting-edge EMR system, you'll hone your skills in organization and technology. This role offers a chance to constantly evolve and grow, gaining invaluable experience that will shape your career in the field of physical therapy. Join our team and immerse yourself in a dynamic environment where every day brings new challenges and rewards. Are you a good fit for this Physical Therapist Assistant job? To excel as a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant at Moreau Physical Therapy, you must possess a unique blend of skills and qualities. Being a team player is essential, as you'll collaborate closely with colleagues to deliver exceptional care. Your outstanding customer service skills will set you apart as you interact with patients and prioritize their well-being. Serving as an advocate for health and wellness, you'll inspire and educate those under your care. Moreover, having a growth mindset is key to embracing challenges, adapting to new techniques, and continuously expanding your knowledge in the field. If you're ready to showcase these skills while making a real impact on people's lives, join us in this exciting journey of professional growth and fulfillment. Knowledge and skills required for the position are: being a team player outstanding customer service skills being an advocate for health and wellness having a growth mindset Connect with our team today! If you have these qualities and meet the basic job requirements, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply now using our online application!

Job DescriptionAccelerate your career within a fast-paced, innovative environment when you join our FYZICAL team as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)! Here, you will have access to the latest in cutting-edge technology as you work side-by-side with expert PTs, giving you a unique front-row seat to learning opportunities at the world's fastest-growing healthcare franchise. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position, you take an active role in helping patients progress and reach their recovery goals with the backing of an outstanding, supportive staff. This is your opportunity to be part of an exciting company that is setting a new high bar in the physical therapy field. Join our team of professionals who work together, learning and evolving as a team, to reach next-level results. You will be given the freedom to break with traditional approaches, instead, using the best innovative path when planning patient treatment. We use the latest in technology and cutting-edge tools, ensuring you will always be up-to-date on current trends and able to provide your patients with the best quality care. Unparalleled continuing education opportunities will allow you to advance your skills, keeping your career on the leading edge. As part of the FYZICAL family, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits.This is your chance to advance with a world-class company that is paving the way in a market currently exploding with opportunities! Responsibilities Help the PT in all aspects of patient care Under the guidance of the PT, perform therapy techniques/exercises Measure and track patient progress, informing PT of all changes Provide patients with needed continued care information Assist the Physical Therapist in patient handling, treatment, and management Carry out techniques and exercises prescribed by Physical Therapist Keep Physical Therapist up-to-date on changes in patient progress Help measure and track intervention effectiveness Educate the patient on continuing care Required Skills Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program (accredited) Up-to-date Physical Therapist Assistant license

Physical Therapist Assistant- Lane Regional Medical Center (Med Surg) Job Type: PRN At Lane Regional Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute Work in a team where you will provide quality, compassionate care in a secure setting Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, you will implement the patient's Care Plan for rehabilitation. Help mentally and/or physically impaired patients to participate in tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performance Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws Other duties as assigned What we offer Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. Qualifications and requirements: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA program culminating in an associate degree. Current state licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA or equivalent in the states where services are rendered. CPR certification (when required) About us Lane Regional Medical Center is located in Zachary, LA, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters. EEOC Statement Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

About Us: Gulf Coast Physical Therapy is a division of Gulf Coast Integrative Health. We are building something unique for our patients and employees. We believe that our minds and bodies work together and so should our patients' medical team. We integrate the efforts and skills of physical therapists, mental health professionals, and family medicine physicians to treat the whole person. We need people eager to think outside of the box and breakdown traditional silos that separate medical professionals from each other. Job Summary: Implement the treatment plans as developed by the Physical Therapist in an outpatient setting with impaired functional abilities following established policies and protocols under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Opportunities & Benefits: Benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, PTO, paid holidays, and a Simple IRA program. Be a part of a small town clinic. Any other opportunities you want to explore? Just let us know. We want to grow and evolve together. No work on weekends or holidays Job Requirements: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program Requires Licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant Eager to not just provide medical care but to foster an atmosphere that is inviting and enjoyable Strong sense of Stewardship Willing to get into the community to drive referrals Genuinely respectful of all colleagues and patients Outpatient clinic experience preferred but not required

Now hiring Full Time Physical Therapy Assistant PTA in Baton Rouge LA Why Join Us At STAT Home Health we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOP a unique benefit that makes you a true employee owner As part of our team youll receive company stock at no cost to you with benefits that include Building long term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you dont pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day Job Duties Assist patients with physical therapy needs Provides services within scope of practice and in accordance with plan of care Observereport patients response to treatment along with any changes in hisher condition to PT or RNPrepare clinical andor progress notes for each visit Guide patient in use of therapeutic creative and self care activity for the purpose of improving function Qualifications Current Louisiana PTA license required CPR certification1 year experience as a licensed PTA required Excellent customer service and time management skills Reliable transportation to visit patients Home Health experience preferred Full Time Benefits Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOP company paid ownership benefit Competitive pay with increased earning potential Health dental vision & life insurance Short term & long term disability coverage 401k retirement plan Generous paid time off PTOCell phone allowance Mileage reimbursement adjusted for fuel price changes Career advancement opportunities Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with STAT Home Health Apply today INDTHERPD

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Zachary, Louisiana, 70791! Pay Information $989 to $1,191 per week Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Zachary, Louisiana Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment in Zachary, Louisiana. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy Physical Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. PTAs provide hands-on assistance with therapeutic exercises, modalities, and activities of daily living across various clinical settings. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life. Essential Work Functions: Set up therapy equipment and treatment areas, ensuring all devices and supplies are calibrated, clean, and ready for patient sessions Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities to improve mobility, strength, and balance, while providing hands-on assistance with movements and transfers as needed Observe patient performance during therapy sessions, note changes in functional abilities, and report progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist Accurately record patient treatment details, progress, and any adjustments made during therapy sessions in the medical record Instruct patients and their caregivers on home exercise programs, proper use of assistive devices, and techniques for safe mobility and injury prevention Work in conjunction with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients' comfort needs during therapy sessions Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer 10955496EXPPLAT About Fusion Medical Staffing Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelers deserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you can actually choose your own adventure! Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. Fusion is committed to transparency and putting our traveler's needs, wants, and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in the driver's seat of their own careers. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience.

Physical Therapy Tech (Student Worker) About BROC: At the Baton Rouge Orthopedic Clinic our goal is to provide a seamless continuum of health care services to maximize patients' outcomes and convenience. We offer an organized and coordinated continuum to provide better and timelier feedback between the patient, physician, and ancillary services provider. Our main campus is located on Bluebonnet, but we have various clinics and therapies across the state of Louisiana as well as the BROC foundation that supports local schools and athletic programs by providing services throughout various communities. Summary: This position will work directly with our Physical or Occupational Therapist at our therapy and hand centers. We are looking for individuals or students who would like to advance their knowledge in the flow and function of a therapy clinic. To be a successful PT Tech you should enjoy helping people, be detailed oriented, and convey compassion. The hours range from 7-12 and 1-5 Monday - Friday. We are willing to work with your school schedule! Duties: · Assisting patients with light exercises during physical therapy sessions · Maintains the flow and function of the clinic and equipment · Clear and constant communication with the therapist · Cleaning and preparing treatment areas and equipment before and after each session · Recording patients' progress for the therapist · Restock of clinical and janitorial supplies · Understands and follows OSHA and HIPPA rules at all times Qualifications: · High School Diploma or equivalent · In school for or have interested in PT/OT (preferred) · Reliable form of transportation to work daily · Ability to pass a drug screening · Ability to learn computerized medical office work The Baton Rouge Orthopedic Clinic is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expressions, age, status of as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. companionate care…advances technologies…specialized healing View all jobs at this company

Job Description Now hiring for Full-Time and PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) in Baton Rouge, LA! **$2500 Sign-On Bonus for Fulltime** Why Join Us? At Sage Rehabilitation Outpatient, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner. As part of our team, you'll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include: Building long-term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you don't pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day Requirements: Experience with neurologically involved patients is preferred Current Louisiana COTA license required. Must have current CPR certification Patient care oriented and time management skills. Full-Time Benefits: Competitive Pay Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance Short-term & Long-term Disability 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Free CEU online accreditation courses All inquiries will be kept confidential. EOE. Make a difference in the lives of others - and your own - with Sage Rehabilitation Outpatient. Apply today! #THERPD

Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Type: Travel/Contract Duration: 13 weeks Schedule: Day shift, 5 days/week Pay Rate: $36hr Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an exciting job in Plaquemine, LA. Roles & Responsibilities: Assist occupational therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans Provide hands-on therapy to patients under OT supervision Document patient progress and communicate updates with the care team Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for all patients Participate in team meetings and follow clinic protocols Mandatory Qualifications & Certifications: Current COTA license in the state of Louisiana CPR/BLS certification High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited OTA program Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to follow directions and work as part of a healthcare team About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

Are you an outgoing, customer-focused healthcare professional looking to join a team where everyone knows, likes, and trusts each other? Are you passionate about exercise, sports, and the study of anatomy and physiology? If you answered yes, then we have a fantastic opportunity for you! Affiliated Therapy Services is seeking a Part-Time Physical Therapy Technician for our Hammond clinic, where our "together we're better" philosophy creates a culture that makes coming to work enjoyable for everyone. This position is perfect for pre-physical therapy students, nursing and allied health students, athletes or former athletes, and anyone with a strong interest in healthcare careers. While experience in a physical therapy or healthcare setting is preferred, it is not required. We are excited to train the right enthusiastic, caring, and motivated individual. Why You'll Love Working with Us… Team Culture: Collaborate with a team that values professionalism and fun. Foster a safe, warm, and friendly clinic atmosphere. Take initiative and support your team, regardless of your title. Work together to solve challenges and celebrate successes. Always aim to exceed patients' expectations in every interaction. What's in a Day's Work? Be the right-hand assistant to our providers during patient exercises and treatments. Act as a friendly guide for our patients, ensuring their visit is smooth and enjoyable. Assist our Front Office Coordinator with greeting patients, scheduling appointments, answering calls, and handling copays. Maintain seamless communication between providers, patients, and front office staff. Thrive in our fast-paced environment by staying adaptable, detail-oriented, and managing your time like a pro. What You Bring to the Team: Must be 18 years or older. High School Diploma or GED required. Friendly and approachable personality; you love interacting with people. Passionate about exercise, sports, anatomy, and physiology. Dedication to providing excellent customer service in every interaction. Passionate about exercise, sports, anatomy, and physiology. Thrive in a fast-paced environment, able to adjust to changing demands. Comfortable with computer systems and software. Willing to support and collaborate with your teammates. Eager to learn and grow, open to feedback, and always seeking to improve. Prior experience in healthcare or exercise science preferred but not required. Work Environment: Requires manual dexterity and general strength and endurance. Routine lifting (5-35 lbs), carrying (5-10 lbs), pushing (5-150 lbs), and sustained gripping (40-50 lbs). Guarding lift loads of 120-140 lbs. If you're ready to join a team where you can grow, have fun, and make a difference, we want to hear from you! This is a unique opportunity as our team members seldom leave, so don't miss your chance to be part of something special.

JOB TITLE: Occupational Therapist Assistant REPORTS TO: Lead Therapist/ Occupational Therapist FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt JOB OVERVIEW: Provides Occupational Therapy services to patients by assisting in the assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation related to documentation and communication. Functions under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: a. Under the direct supervision of an Occupational Therapist, provides therapy services for 5-7 patients each day, accurately documenting treatment codes and filing treatment notes in medical records by the next day. b. Assists the Occupational Therapist in the evaluation process in the areas of self-care, homemaking, function mobility and coordination. Assists in the evaluation of other areas as directed. c. Identifies indications for and assists in evaluations as appropriate intervals under the direction of the Occupational Therapist. d. Assists the Occupational Therapist in identifying a problem list, short-term goals and treatment plan. e. Conducts both individual and group treatment as assigned by the Occupational Therapist outlined in treatment plan in the areas of ADL, functional mobility, ROM, strength, coordination, cognitive/perceptual remediation and functional maintenance. f. Assists in the selection of Occupational Therapy techniques/media and the sequence of activities, adapts techniques/media as indicated by patient performance and following consultation with the Occupational Therapist. No major modification to the treatment plan is made without prior consultation with the Occupational Therapist. g. In collaboration with other therapists, ensures each patient receives at least 15 hours of therapy in a 7 day period. Documents reasons for missed time and files as a treatment note. h. Adheres to department and patient schedule and modifies as appropriate for treatment regimen. i. Provides, recommends, fabricates adaptive devices or other equipment, trains patient, family and appropriate staff in the use or application of the above. j. Participates in patient, family and staff education. k. Confers formally and informally with other team members in coordination with the total rehabilitation program of the patient. l. Adheres to Occupational Therapy Department procedures regarding documentation of Occupational Therapy services. m. Provides treatment in accordance with established standards of the departmental procedures and productivity standards. n. Maintains safe and clean work area and adheres to facility and company safety standards. o. Consistently demonstrates sound judgment of the evaluation, planning, implementation and follow-up of patient therapy programs. p. Maintains positive relationships and rapport with co-workers, patients, family members and facility personnel. q. Misses no more than one scheduled shift per month, is late for a shift no more than once per month, and finishes assigned duties within designated shift times. r. Assists with and participates in Performance Improvement Program as required. s. Assumes responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development t. Adheres to established confidentiality standards. u. All other duties as assigned. Regulatory Requirements: • Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Successful completion of National Certification for O.T.A. • Current Louisiana Occupational Therapy Assistant Licensure.

To assist in providing quality patient care while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients, under the direction of a licensed or registered Physical Therapist. Adheres to applicable state regulation concerning physical therapy. Essential Functions: Under the direction of the licensed/registered physical therapist, optimizes functional abilities and skills of patients in facilities by: assisting in screening and initial evaluation of all patients; implementing treatment for all assigned patients; delivering treatment according to the established treatment plan; accurately documenting progress toward objectives and communicating patient status and needs to the patient, the patient's family, the staff and other professionals. Provides direct supervision of Rehab Aide in skilled tasks during group and individual treatment in a manner that promotes appropriate utilization of resources and development of clinical skills in accordance with State Practice Acts and Lagniappe Rehabilitation policy. Builds a strong rehabilitation care practice within each facility by: establishing and maintaining courteous and helpful interaction patterns with staff, patients and families which reflects sensitivity to individual needs and a problem-solving approach; contributing to facility patient care, utilization review, administrative staff/department head, and family conference activities/communications as directed by the Physical Therapist; establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other healthcare professionals and colleagues in the community; maintaining awareness of change in patient populations, patient conditions and programs and keeping the licensed or registered Physical Therapist informed directly and in a timely manner, of patient progress and facility issues; adhering to the requirements of the patient's Bill of Rights; adhering to established facility policies and procedures related to environmental safety, orderliness, risk management, infection control and emergency situations. Enhancing clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities; maintaining valid state license (where appropriate); obtain membership and participate in professional organizations; maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of physical therapy and the health care environment. Understand managed care/Prospective Payment System (PPS) billing and treatment guidelines. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines. Compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility. Maintain confidentiality of Lagniappe Rehabilitation, facility and patient information. Required Credentials: Graduate of an APTA accredited school for Physical Therapist Assistants. Valid state license (where appropriate). Valid driver's license. Abilities: Travel between facilities during scheduled hours. Work varying hours, including weekends and holidays. Performs all other duties as assigned by Rehabilitation Director. Attendance at all Lagniappe Rehabilitation staff meetings is mandatory. Patient lifting using appropriate biomechanical techniques frequently throughout the course of a work day/shift; must be capable of easily lifting (50) pounds of dead weight alone. To walk, bend, stand and reach constantly during a work day/shift. Visual, auditory and speaking skills sufficient to evaluate, diagnose, communicate and monitor patient needs, and to maintain accurate records, recognize people and provide and understand written, verbal and gestural communications. Fine motor skills for legible and accurate writing and keystroking for charting, scheduling, daily correspondence, and reports. Fine motor skills for handling of diagnostic and therapeutic equipment. Sustain activity for multiple consecutive hours in accordance with state labor laws. This position will go between facilities in Baton Rouge, Zachary, and Hammond

Job DescriptionSalary: $25/hr-$30/hr based on experience About Us: Gulf Coast Physical Therapy is a division of Gulf Coast Integrative Health. We are building something unique for our patients and employees. We believe that our minds and bodies work together and so should our patients' medical team. We integrate the efforts and skills of physical therapists, mental health professionals, and family medicine physicians to treat the whole person. We need people eager to think outside of the box and breakdown traditional silos that separate medical professionals from each other. Job Summary: Implement the treatment plans as developed by the Physical Therapistin an outpatient setting with impaired functional abilities following established policies and protocols under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Opportunities& Benefits: Benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, PTO, paid holidays, and a Simple IRA program. Be a part of a small town clinic. Any other opportunities you want to explore? Just let us know. We want to grow and evolve together. No work on weekends or holidays Job Requirements: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program Requires Licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant Eager to not just provide medical care but to foster an atmosphere that is inviting and enjoyable Strong sense of Stewardship Willing to get into the community to drive referrals Genuinely respectful of all colleagues and patients Outpatient clinic experience preferred but not required

Now hiring Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant PTA in Baton Rouge, LA! Why Join Us? At STAT Home Health, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner. As part of our team, you ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include: Building long-term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you don t pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day Job Duties: Assist patients with physical therapy needs Provides services within scope of practice and in accordance with plan of care Observe/report patient's response to treatment along with any changes in his/her condition to PT or RN Prepare clinical and/or progress notes for each visit Guide patient in use of therapeutic, creative and self-care activity for the purpose of improving function Qualifications: Current Louisiana PTA license required CPR certification 1 year experience as a licensed PTA required Excellent customer service and time management skills. Reliable transportation to visit patients Home Health experience preferred Full-Time Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company-paid ownership benefit Competitive pay with increased earning potential Health, dental, vision & life insurance Short-term & long-term disability coverage 401(k) retirement plan Generous paid time off (PTO) Cell phone allowance Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes) Career advancement opportunities Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with STAT Home Health. Apply today! #INDTHERPD

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Triage Staffing LLC to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Slaughter, Louisiana, 70777! Pay Information $1,488 per week Travel Rehab: Physical Therapy Slaughter Shift Details: 8H Days (12:00 AM-12:00 PM) 40 hours per week Length: 13 WEEKS 13 weeks Apply for specific facility details.Physical Therapy Assistant 10939187EXPPLAT About Triage Staffing LLC At Triage, we prefer to be real. Real about expectations--both ours and yours. Real about how a decision you make today could affect your tomorrows. Real about how compensation actually works. Real about how great-- or grating--your next supervisor may be. Being real allows everyone at Triage to be ready. Ready to serve you with real honesty. So if that gig near the ocean is really no day at the beach, or that third shift comes with a second-class rate, we tell you. So you can be ready, too. We staff all four major divisions of acute care - nursing, lab, radiology, and rehab therapy One point of contact for both travelers and facilities (per division) In-house compliance and accounting specialists On-staff clinical liaisons Mentoring program that is run and managed by actual clinicians - yeah, you read that right And more (because of course there's more) Are we the biggest? No. Are we the best? That's rather subjective, but we're trying to be. Will we work like hell to get you as close to your idea of heaven as possible? Yes. Yes, we will. In 2021, Triage and TaleMed merged to become better together under the Triage name.

Job DescriptionAre you an outgoing, customer-focused healthcare professional looking to join a team where everyone knows, likes, and trusts each other? Are you passionate about exercise, sports, and the study of anatomy and physiology? If you answered yes, then we have a fantastic opportunity for you! Affiliated Therapy Services is seeking a Part-Time Physical Therapy Technician for our Hammond clinic, where our "together we're better" philosophy creates a culture that makes coming to work enjoyable for everyone. This position is perfect for pre-physical therapy students, nursing and allied health students, athletes or former athletes, and anyone with a strong interest in healthcare careers. While experience in a physical therapy or healthcare setting is preferred, it is not required. We are excited to train the right enthusiastic, caring, and motivated individual. Why You'll Love Working with Us… Team Culture: Collaborate with a team that values professionalism and fun. Foster a safe, warm, and friendly clinic atmosphere. Take initiative and support your team, regardless of your title. Work together to solve challenges and celebrate successes. Always aim to exceed patients' expectations in every interaction. What's in a Day's Work? Be the right-hand assistant to our providers during patient exercises and treatments. Act as a friendly guide for our patients, ensuring their visit is smooth and enjoyable. Assist our Front Office Coordinator with greeting patients, scheduling appointments, answering calls, and handling copays. Maintain seamless communication between providers, patients, and front office staff. Thrive in our fast-paced environment by staying adaptable, detail-oriented, and managing your time like a pro. What You Bring to the Team: Must be 18 years or older. High School Diploma or GED required. Friendly and approachable personality; you love interacting with people. Passionate about exercise, sports, anatomy, and physiology. Dedication to providing excellent customer service in every interaction. Passionate about exercise, sports, anatomy, and physiology. Thrive in a fast-paced environment, able to adjust to changing demands. Comfortable with computer systems and software. Willing to support and collaborate with your teammates. Eager to learn and grow, open to feedback, and always seeking to improve. Prior experience in healthcare or exercise science preferred but not required. Work Environment: Requires manual dexterity and general strength and endurance. Routine lifting (5-35 lbs), carrying (5-10 lbs), pushing (5-150 lbs), and sustained gripping (40-50 lbs). Guarding lift loads of 120-140 lbs. If you're ready to join a team where you can grow, have fun, and make a difference, we want to hear from you! This is a unique opportunity as our team members seldom leave, so don't miss your chance to be part of something special. Powered by JazzHR JnPffUMsGe

Now hiring for Full-Time and PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) in Baton Rouge, LA! **$2500 Sign-On Bonus for Fulltime** Why Join Us? At Sage Rehabilitation Outpatient, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner. As part of our team, you ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include: Building long-term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you don t pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day Requirements: Experience with neurologically involved patients is preferred Current Louisiana COTA license required. Must have current CPR certification Patient care oriented and time management skills. Full-Time Benefits: Competitive Pay Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance Short-term & Long-term Disability 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Free CEU online accreditation courses All inquiries will be kept confidential. EOE. Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with Sage Rehabilitation Outpatient. Apply today! #THERPD