Physical Therapy Assistant – Rehab Services (Kings Hwy)
ochsner · Shreveport - North Louisiana Region - Louisiana
Job description
About the role
The Physical Therapy Assistant will deliver routine treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, providing direct patient care after evaluation and documenting progress. This position supports the Rehab Services team at the Kings Hwy facility.
Key responsibilities
- Perform physical therapy treatments as prescribed by the physician and supervised by a licensed PT.
- Communicate and document any changes in patient status and inform the therapist for reassessment.
- Maintain accurate patient records in accordance with documentation standards.
- Participate in staff and committee projects and meet productivity targets set by administration.
- Educate and train colleagues within the discipline.
- Adapt interactions to respect patient privacy and individual needs.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Required profile
- Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
- Current PTA license in the state of practice or eligibility for licensure.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Proficiency with computers, software, and web‑based applications.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal abilities.
Required skills
- Computer proficiency (software and web applications).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) skill.
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Shreveport - North Louisiana Region - Louisiana
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