Physical Therapist Assistant

4 weeks ago


Meridian, Mississippi, United States Ochsner Health Full time

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at Ochsner Health. As a PTA, you will work closely with licensed Physical Therapists to provide direct patient care and document patient progress.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
  • Documents patient progress in daily progress notes and/or summaries to physicians.
  • 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.

Requirements:

  • Associate's degree from an accredited physical therapy assistant program.
  • Current physical therapy assistant license in state of practice or eligibility for licensure by examination or reciprocity from another state.
  • Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
  • Ability to travel throughout and between facilities.

Ochsner Health is committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, pregnancy status, pregnancy-related conditions, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, age, veteran status, military status, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political affiliation, unemployment status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.



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