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Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence-all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life. As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, you will: * Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist. * Administer non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities to patients. * Accurately documents daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients'. Submits clinical paperwork to the office on time each week. * Attend educational meetings and coordinates and contributes to department in-services. * Notify physical therapist or Executive Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes, and any other departmental * Schedule clients and performs varied office tasks. * Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities. * Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients. * Promote compliance with all fiscal intermediaries and/or other third-party payors, through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary. Use your skills to make an impact Required Experience/Skills: * Performs other related duties as assigned. * Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association. * Current state license to practice Physical Therapy. * Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. * Proof of current CPR certification. * Minimum two years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant, * Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population. * Self-directed, enthusiastic, and accepts constructive feedback. * Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills. * Communicates and demonstrates a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others. * Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of CenterWell Home Health and licensing board. Maintains clinical competency in Physical Therapy practice and theory. * Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally. * Able to maintain confidentiality. * Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements. * Must read, write, and speak fluent English. * Must have good and regular attendance. Pay Range * $37.00 - $52.00 - pay per visit/unit * $58,400 - $80,000 per year base pay Scheduled Weekly Hours 1 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $58,400 - $80,000 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident. About Us About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

Description Angels of Care currently has an opportunity for a full- or part- time Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA). Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health is a clinician owned and operated home health agency with experienced and knowledgeable staff serving the special needs community. We care deeply for our communities and dedicate significant time and resources to local events and charities for families of children and young adults with special needs. We go above and beyond for our employees, providing the necessary supports and resources to ensure their success, including continuing education, mentorship, and leadership opportunities. Pay Range: $42,000 - $86,000 Job Description: A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) will assist a Physical Therapist in implementing a treatment plan to assist pediatric patients with physical, neurological, cognitive, and social/emotional disabilities or delays by planning and administering physical therapy services in the home and community. Responsibilities: Provides quality care and meets the needs of the patient and family by performing evaluations and interpreting assessment results; developing goals appropriate to child; creating and implementing physical therapy treatment plans in conjunction with the physician. Assists pediatric patients develop or regain physical, neurological, cognitive and/or social/emotional functioning and improve their level of independence by implementing skilled interventions to maximize the potential of each individual child. Participates in educating, coaching, and empowering caregivers and families to develop skills to carry over therapeutic activities into the child's daily routine. Coordinates with referral partners, including Early Intervention Colorado, to provide services for children in accordance with the physician order and IFSP. Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing and instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs Documents patient care services and care coordination in an intuitive electronic medical record system. Maintains patient confidence by keeping information confidential. Requirements: Texas State PTA License Current CPR certification A minimum of 1 yr. of experience preferred Benefits: Patient Centered Care · Company Culture Founded on Loving and Supporting our Employees and Patients · Part-Time and Full-Time Compensation Programs · Major Medical Health Insurance Coverage · Dental & Vision · Long Term and Short-Term Disability · Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Insurances · $15,000 Employer Paid Life Insurance for Full-Time · Supplemental Life, Spousal Life, and Child Life Insurance Options · Paid Time-Off · 401K · CEU Reimbursement · Professional License Reimbursement · Tablet provided for Documentation · Flexible Scheduling · In-depth Orientation and Training · Ongoing Support and Mentoring · Annual Vehicle Giveaway · Refer a Friend Bonus · Free In-House CEU - In Person / Virtual / On Demand · Documentation Bonus · No Show Stipend · After 5pm Visit Bonus · Multiple Annual Bonus Opportunities · Access to Q-Global · Pet Insurance · Home and Auto Insurance Discounts · Employer Paid Mental Healthcare

Angels of Care currently has an opportunity for a full- or part- time Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA). Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health is a clinician owned and operated home health agency with experienced and knowledgeable staff serving the special needs community. We care deeply for our communities and dedicate significant time and resources to local events and charities for families of children and young adults with special needs. We go above and beyond for our employees, providing the necessary supports and resources to ensure their success, including continuing education, mentorship, and leadership opportunities. Pay Range: $42,000 - $86,000 Job Description: A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) will assist a Physical Therapist in implementing a treatment plan to assist pediatric patients with physical, neurological, cognitive, and social/emotional disabilities or delays by planning and administering physical therapy services in the home and community. Responsibilities: * Provides quality care and meets the needs of the patient and family by performing evaluations and interpreting assessment results; developing goals appropriate to child; creating and implementing physical therapy treatment plans in conjunction with the physician. * Assists pediatric patients develop or regain physical, neurological, cognitive and/or social/emotional functioning and improve their level of independence by implementing skilled interventions to maximize the potential of each individual child. * Participates in educating, coaching, and empowering caregivers and families to develop skills to carry over therapeutic activities into the child's daily routine. * Coordinates with referral partners, including Early Intervention Colorado, to provide services for children in accordance with the physician order and IFSP. * Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing and instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs * Documents patient care services and care coordination in an intuitive electronic medical record system. * Maintains patient confidence by keeping information confidential. Requirements: * Texas State PTA License * Current CPR certification * A minimum of 1 yr. of experience preferred Benefits: Patient Centered Care * Company Culture Founded on Loving and Supporting our Employees and Patients * Part-Time and Full-Time Compensation Programs * Major Medical Health Insurance Coverage * Dental & Vision * Long Term and Short-Term Disability * Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Insurances * $15,000 Employer Paid Life Insurance for Full-Time * Supplemental Life, Spousal Life, and Child Life Insurance Options * Paid Time-Off * 401K * CEU Reimbursement * Professional License Reimbursement * Tablet provided for Documentation * Flexible Scheduling * In-depth Orientation and Training * Ongoing Support and Mentoring * Annual Vehicle Giveaway * Refer a Friend Bonus * Free In-House CEU - In Person / Virtual / On Demand * Documentation Bonus * No Show Stipend * After 5pm Visit Bonus * Multiple Annual Bonus Opportunities * Access to Q-Global * Pet Insurance * Home and Auto Insurance Discounts * Employer Paid Mental Healthcare

Job Description Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us! Position: Therapist-PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced Therapist-PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant for a 13-week contract in Marshall, Texas - earn up to ($1548 - $1630 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty. Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity. Position Details Specialty: Therapist-PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant Location: Marshall, Texas Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $1548 - $1630 per week Shift: 5x8 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week

#LI-SS1 When you join Reliant's therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population. As a Reliant therapist, you also have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climbing our clinical ladder and utilizing the opportunity to serve with others who are working at the top of their discipline. Our executive team started their own careers as therapists working with patients, and we take great pride in promoting from within the company. We also have a team of clinicians who provide continuing training, as well as systems and proven protocols to help ensure everyone is providing therapy in the most effective way for the patients and the most compliant way to help ensure our SNF partners are covered. Why Reliant: Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs) Great Corporate Support Therapy company ran by Therapists with decades of experience A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapists needs in location, schedule, or development Reliant Benefits May Include: Competitive Pay Packages Medical, Dental, Vision, and company-paid life insurance 401(k) savings plan with employer match PTO Share Program PTO Buy-Back Program Annual Performance Reviews Maternity Support Program Company-sponsored continuing education courses Clinical Leadership Support Tuition Loan Repayment Program Flexible Schedules Education/Experience: A graduate of an APTA accredited school of physical therapy. Computer Skills: Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation Basic Internet navigation skills Certificates and Licenses: Valid Physical Therapy Assistant state license Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s). Responsibilities Physical Therapist Assistant Summary: Provide Physical Therapy and related services for patients under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provide quality patient care including ongoing treatment per a plan of care, supervision of Rehab Techs (where required), and case management responsibilities. Maintain professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation's commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding physical therapy. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Under the direction of the licensed physical therapist, optimize the functional abilities and skills of patients. Build a strong physical therapy program. Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities. Maintain a valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of physical therapy and the health care environment. Understands various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines. Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility. Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports Qualifications Interested in learning about us or other opportunities? Please visit our website. *complete job description available upon request Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration and email updates.

#LI-SS1 When you join Reliant's therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population. As a Reliant therapist, you also have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climbing our clinical ladder and utilizing the opportunity to serve with others who are working at the top of their discipline. Our executive team started their own careers as therapists working with patients, and we take great pride in promoting from within the company. We also have a team of clinicians who provide continuing training, as well as systems and proven protocols to help ensure everyone is providing therapy in the most effective way for the patients and the most compliant way to help ensure our SNF partners are covered. Why Reliant: Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs) Great Corporate Support Therapy company ran by Therapists with decades of experience A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapists needs in location, schedule, or development Reliant Benefits May Include: Competitive Pay Packages Medical, Dental, Vision, and company-paid life insurance 401(k) savings plan with employer match PTO Share Program PTO Buy-Back Program Annual Performance Reviews Maternity Support Program Company-sponsored continuing education courses Clinical Leadership Support Tuition Loan Repayment Program Flexible Schedules Education/Experience: A graduate of an APTA accredited school of physical therapy. Computer Skills: Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation Basic Internet navigation skills Certificates and Licenses: Valid Physical Therapy Assistant state license Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s). Responsibilities Physical Therapist Assistant Summary: Provide Physical Therapy and related services for patients under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provide quality patient care including ongoing treatment per a plan of care, supervision of Rehab Techs (where required), and case management responsibilities. Maintain professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation's commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding physical therapy. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Under the direction of the licensed physical therapist, optimize the functional abilities and skills of patients. Build a strong physical therapy program. Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities. Maintain a valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of physical therapy and the health care environment. Understands various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines. Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility. Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports Qualifications Interested in learning about us or other opportunities? Please visit our website. *complete job description available upon request

Job Description Synergy Care is looking for a qualified Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant for an open position in Shreveport, LA. We are looking for someone who will provide quality patient care and be a team player. with full benefits Synergy Care offers an excellent benefits package including competitive salaries, 12 paid days off, 3 sick days, medical/dental/vision insurance, long and short-term disability, life insurance. In order to be considered for this position you must be a graduate of an accredited school for Physical Therapist Assistants or will graduate from such an institution within the next six (6) months. You must currently hold or be eligible for a valid state license (where appropriate) as a Physical Therapist Assistant. For more information, please call, text or email Allison Moon at ********************* or **************

Physical Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Care First Are you on the lookout for a fulfilling career that not only feels like home but also allows you to make a meaningful impact close to your heart? Join us as a Physical Therapist Assistant and contribute to the remarkable progress and inspiring outcomes of our patients. Embrace the opportunity to deliver high- quality, compassionate, and personalized care, celebrating the small successes that lead to significant achievements in rehabilitation. Our well-equipped physical therapy gyms, driven team members, and supportive environment create an atmosphere where you can thrive. A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being associated with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to: * Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. * Generous paid time off that accrues over time. * Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education. * Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans. * Flexible spending and health savings accounts. * A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Be the Physical Therapist Assistant you always wanted to be * Channel your expertise, ambition, and experience into making a difference every day: * Provide top-notch physical therapy treatment in compliance with regulations and professional guidelines. * Execute delegated physical therapy assistant tasks under supervision, supporting patients' progress. * Maintain transparent communication across hospital departments to meet patient and staff needs effectively. Qualifications * State licensure or certification required. * CPR certification preferred (as per hospital policy). * Completion of an accredited physical therapy program preferred. * Demonstrated competence in physical therapy treatment. * Strong communication skills for patient, family, and caregiver interactions. The Encompass Health Way

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence-all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life. As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, you will: Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist. Administer non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities to patients. Accurately documents daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients'. Submits clinical paperwork to the office on time each week. Attend educational meetings and coordinates and contributes to department in-services. Notify physical therapist or Executive Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes, and any other departmental Schedule clients and performs varied office tasks. Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities. Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients. Promote compliance with all fiscal intermediaries and/or other third-party payors, through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary. Use your skills to make an impact Required Experience/Skills: Performs other related duties as assigned. Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association. Current state license to practice Physical Therapy. Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. Proof of current CPR certification. Minimum two years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant, Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population. Self-directed, enthusiastic, and accepts constructive feedback. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills. Communicates and demonstrates a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others. Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of CenterWell Home Health and licensing board. Maintains clinical competency in Physical Therapy practice and theory. Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally. Able to maintain confidentiality. Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements. Must read, write, and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Pay Range • $37.00 - $52.00 - pay per visit/unit • $58,400 - $80,000 per year base pay Scheduled Weekly Hours 1 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $58,400 - $80,000 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident. About Us About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

Join Minden Medical Center as a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant and immerse yourself in a dynamic, collaborative environment located in the heart of Minden, LA. This onsite role allows you to work directly with patients, making a tangible impact on their recovery journey while being part of a dedicated healthcare team. Experience the thrill of hands-on patient care as you utilize your skills to help individuals regain mobility and enhance their quality of life. You'll be part of a culture that values innovation and high performance, ensuring that you grow both personally and professionally. Every day presents new challenges, fostering your problem-solving skills in an empathetic, customer-centric atmosphere. You can enjoy great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and Employee Discounts. Apply today and become a key player in delivering excellence in physical rehabilitation at Minden Medical Center! What's your day like? As a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at Minden Medical Center, your daily responsibilities will focus on delivering high-quality patient care. You will assist licensed physical therapists in implementing treatment plans, ensuring each session is tailored to individual patient needs. You'll be responsible for guiding patients through exercises, monitoring their progress, and providing encouragement throughout their rehabilitation journey. Expect to maintain thorough documentation of patient assessments and treatment outcomes, collaborating closely with the healthcare team to enhance patient safety and effectiveness of care. In addition, you will contribute to maintaining a clean and organized therapy environment, adhering to protocols that uphold our commitment to excellence and integrity. Communication with patients and their families will be essential, as you educate them about their rehabilitation process and foster an energetic, supportive atmosphere. Each day will be an opportunity to embrace the values of empathy and customer-centricity in your practice. Are you the Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA ) we're looking for? To succeed as a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at Minden Medical Center, a variety of skills and qualifications are essential. A current Louisiana Physical Therapist Assistant License is mandatory, ensuring you meet the state's professional standards. Strong communication skills are vital for effectively interacting with patients and collaborating with your healthcare team. You'll need to demonstrate empathy and a customer-centric approach, fostering trust and motivation in those you assist. Attention to detail is crucial for accurately documenting patient progress and treatment plans. Additionally, proficiency in using rehabilitation software and tools will enhance your efficiency and effectiveness in delivering care. A proactive problem-solving attitude will enable you to adapt treatment methods based on patient feedback and needs. Lastly, a commitment to safety and best practices will ensure a high-performance standard in all aspects of patient care at our facility. Knowledge and skills required for the position are: Current Louisiana Physical Therapist Assistant License Our team needs you! So, what do you think? If this sounds like the right position for you, go ahead and apply. Good luck!

/Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Employment Type: Contract Industry: Healthcare Salary: $33.00 Per hour Job Description: We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our client's rehabilitation team. Under the supervision of a registered Physical Therapist, this role involves implementing daily therapeutic interventions for patients in accordance with established facility policies, Medicare, and private insurance guidelines. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: - Assist the registered Physical Therapist in executing specific procedures and programs. - Carry out routine treatment procedures tailored to patient programs. - Observe and document patient responses and progress, reporting significant findings to the supervising therapist. - Manage treatment areas and ensure they are prepared for therapy sessions. - Engage in facility educational activities to enhance professional growth. - Supervise and direct Physical Therapy Aides to ensure proper treatment delivery. - Maintain open communication with patients' physicians regarding progress and treatment plans, in collaboration with the supervising Physical Therapist. - Perform additional duties as assigned to support team and patient needs. Qualifications: - Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. - Current certification by the American Physical Therapy Association preferred. - Licensed to practice in the state of Louisiana. - Capable of performing tasks safely and effectively without jeopardizing the health or safety of self or others. This includes the ability to perform minimal assist transfers, defined as lifting and controlling up to 50 pounds. Aletheia Staffing is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting, hiring, and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, regardless of sex, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical, mental, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact Aletheia Staffing for assistance at: https://aletheiastaffing.com/contact-us/. No third-party recruiters, please.

Department Tristar Rehab Inc Employment Type Full Time Location Heritage Manor South Workplace type Onsite Compensation $29.00 - $35.00 / hour Key Responsibilities Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Benefits About TMC We specialize in delivering innovative solutions and exceptional services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations and drive success in every project we undertake.

The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) will provide quality patient care while maintaining positive levels of interaction with staff and patients. The PTA shall perform treatments only under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The duties assigned t the physical therapy assistant shall be commensurate with the physical therapy assistant's education, training and experience. Additional job duties or functions may be requested per administration to assist in other areas of the hospital within your capabilities. Qualifications: Graduate of accredited School of Physical Therapy Assistants. Current licensure in Louisiana. Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Continuing education credits as per the Louisiana Physical Therapy Board.

The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) will provide quality patient care while maintaining positive levels of interaction with staff and patients. The PTA shall perform treatments only under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The duties assigned t the physical therapy assistant shall be commensurate with the physical therapy assistant's education, training and experience. Additional job duties or functions may be requested per administration to assist in other areas of the hospital within your capabilities. Qualifications: Graduate of accredited School of Physical Therapy Assistants. Current licensure in Louisiana. Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Continuing education credits as per the Louisiana Physical Therapy Board.

Perform physical therapy programs under the general supervision of a physical therapist. Responsibilities: Assist in administering programs involving passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction and heat, light, sound, water, and electrical modality treatments such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, ultraviolet, infrared and hot and cold packs to treat patients/residents. instructs, motivate and assist patients/residents to learn and improve skills. observe patients/residents during treatments and compile data on responses to treatments and progress. Report orally or in writing to rehab director. Assist in evaluation of patient/resident daily living skills and capacities to determine the extent of abilities and limitations. Design and adapt equipment. Assist in instructing patient/residents and family programs, as well as care and use of adaptive equipment. Document patient/resident progress toward established goals. Establish and maintain good public relations with patients/residents, families and other center guests. Show empathy toward patients/reside4nts as needed. Adhere to requirements of resident/patient Bill of Rights. Follow established infection control precautions. Adhere to Universal Blood and Body fluid precautions following policy and center specific infection control policies and procedures. Observe safety needs of patients/residents. Identify safety and security hazards and report to appropriate personnel after ensuring patient/resident is out of immediate danger. Assist in maintaining supplies and equipment. Maintain billing records. Follow policies and procedures related to body mechanics, transfer, body positioning and mobility as outlined in the Nursing Policies and Procedures Manual. Attend seminars and other educational programs related to physical therapy as required to maintain active licensure status. Participate in scheduled in-service programs and staff meetings. Maintain confidentiality of necessary information. Utilize supplies and equipment properly and without waste. Think and act calmly and logically to meet unusual occurrences of the job without being thrown off stride. Perform any miscellaneous work assignments as may be required. Job Requirements: Graduate of accredited two-year Physical Therapist Assistant program and certified according to national requirements. Licensed in the state where practicing. Lifting 50 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighting up to 25 pounds. Travel within a local area as needed for patient treatment. Ability to work inside with exposure to some disagreeable conditions. Communicate effectively with patients/residents, therapy staff and facility personnel. Must be capable of executing all terms and conditions set forth in the Employee Handbook including but not limited to: Work in a safety conscious manner to ensure that others in the workplace are not at risk. Comply with local, state, and federal regulations in addition to company policies and procedures. Adhere to the Company policy of a drug free workplace. Interact in a tactful, diplomatic and humanistic manner with residents, families, visitors, and co-workers to provide a safe, efficient, and therapeutically effective caring environment which ensures the self-respect, personal dignity, rights and physical safety of each resident and center guest. Maintains a dependable attendance record and adheres to stands of cleanliness, grooming, hygiene, and dress code.

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.

Synergy Care is looking for a qualified Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant for an open position in Shreveport, LA. We are looking for someone who will provide quality patient care and be a team player. with full benefits Synergy Care offers an excellent benefits package including competitive salaries, 12 paid days off, 3 sick days, medical/dental/vision insurance, long and short-term disability, life insurance. In order to be considered for this position you must be a graduate of an accredited school for Physical Therapist Assistants or will graduate from such an institution within the next six (6) months. You must currently hold or be eligible for a valid state license (where appropriate) as a Physical Therapist Assistant. For more information, please call, text or email Allison Moon at ********************* or **************

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Reports To Physical Therapist / Director of Rehabilitation Provides therapy services under supervision of PT. Delivers treatment programs, monitors progress, and assists patients in achieving independence. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Carry out PT treatment plans for individuals and groups. Provide therapeutic exercises and activities as directed. Educate patients on mobility and assistive devices. Document treatment and patient response. Report changes to supervising PT. Qualifications Associate's Degree from accredited PTA program. Current state PTA license. Clinical experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- KSAs Knowledge of therapy techniques and equipment. Ability to follow treatment directions. Strong interpersonal skills. Physical & Environmental Requirements Ability to lift, transfer, and move patients safely. Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching. Work in long-term care and healthcare environments. EEO & ADA Statement: Progressive Rehab Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made under ADA. Qualifications An Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited program is required. A current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant is required and must be maintained. Clinical experience in rehabilitation or long-term care settings is preferred.

Requirements Current TX PTA License We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.