Physical Therapist Assistant PTA (Licensed)
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Job Location:
New Orleans, LA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 25 - 38
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Ochsner Rehabilitation Hospital
Partnership with Select Medical
Position: Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA - Licensed Required
Location: New Orleans LA
Schedule: Full-time
Compensation: $25.00 to $38.00 Per Hour
Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical physical emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries spinal cord injuries neurological disorders orthopedic issues amputation and multiple traumas.
At our company we support your career growth and personal well-being.
- Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
- Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
- Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
- Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX health vision employee assistance program (EAP) and dental plan offerings
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO and Paid Sick Time to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan as well as life and disability protection
- Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
Responsibilities
- Under the direct supervision of a licensed PT assists with the implementation of the therapy plan of care.
- Responsible for delegation and direction of supportive personnel for those assigned patients in order to enhance patient care services.
- Consistently communicates with supervising PT in regard to scheduled patients to ensure identification of need for assessment and reassessment of patients modification of treatment plans and other interventions requiring therapist direction.
- Participates in education of patients families students coworkers and self.
- Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient within the scope of practice.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant required.
- Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Preferred candidate has one or more years of experience.
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Physiology Knowledge
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
Select Medical is one of the largest providers of critical illness recovery hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, outpatient rehabilitation centers, and occupational health clinics in the United States. Guided by our mission to provide an exceptional patient care experience t ... View more
