Top 18 Physical therapist assistant Jobs in Laplace, La

Physical Therapist Assistant (Outpatient) - Therapy & Wellness - LaPlace
Ochsner Health System —Laplace, LA
- Full-time
- BLS Certification
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- No experience needed
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Physical Therapist Assistant- Outpatient Orthopedics-MENTORSHIP for NEW GRADS
Winnfield Physical Therapy —Louisiana
- From $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Anatomy knowledge
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Healthpro Heritage, LLC —Metairie, LA
- $30 - $36 an hour
- Part-time
- Skilled nursing facility
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Mid-level
14d
Physical Therapy Assistant
McLaughlin Physical Therapy —Metairie, LA
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- English
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Healthpro Heritage, LLC —Kenner, LA
- Full-time
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Mid-level
- Home Health
14d
PRN Physical Therapist Assistant
LCMC Health —Metairie, LA
- Part-time
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- US work authorization
- Entry level
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Physical Therapy Assistant - PRN
St. James Parish Hospital —Lutcher, LA
- PRN
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant PRN
LCMC Health —Metairie, LA
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
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Physical Therapist Assistant
Louisiana Medical Management Corporation —New Orleans, LA
- $60,000 - $80,000 a year
- Contract
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Mid-level
- Neurology
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Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
Magnolia Physical Therapy —Harahan, LA
- $40,000 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Mid-level
- Outpatient experience
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
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Physical Therapist Assistant - Greater Indianapolis, IN
FOX Rehabilitation —United States
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Physical Therapist Assistant (Outpatient) - Therapy & Wellness - LaPlace

Ochsner Health System -
Laplace, LA

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Job Details

Full-time
13 days ago

Qualifications

Associate's degree in physical therapist assistant
BLS Certification
Windows
Desktop applications
Data entry
Typing
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Associate's degree

Full Job Description

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

This job assumes responsibility for and provides routine treatment as assigned according to plan of are provided by a licensed Physical Therapist. Provides direct patient care after the patient has been evaluated by a licensed Physical Therapist and documents patient progress in daily progress notes and/or summaries to physicians.

Education

Required -Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program

Work Experience

Required - None.

Certifications

Required - Current Physical Therapy Assistant license in the state of practice or eligibility for licensure by examination or reciprocity from another state
Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association

Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard
Strong organizational skills
Good interpersonal skills

Job Duties

Performs physical therapy treatments as prescribed by the physician under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
Communicates and documents any changes in patient's status and informs therapist of patient's reassessment.
Maintains patient records according to documentation standards, policies and procedures.
Participates in staff and committee projects.
Achieves established productivity levels set forth by administration.
May be required to educate and train others within discipline.
Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.

Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.

This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.

The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Heavy Work. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.

Mechanical lifting devices (e.g. carts, dollies, etc.) or team lifts should be utilized.
Must be able to stoop, bend, reach, squat, crawl and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity.
Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.

Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.

The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.

Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.

Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site.Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.

Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or [email protected]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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