Compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant

1 week ago


New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Ochsner Health Full time
About the Role

We're seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team at Ochsner Health. In this role, you'll work closely with licensed physical therapists to provide routine treatment and support patients in their recovery journey.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will assume responsibility for performing physical therapy treatments as prescribed by physicians, documenting patient progress, and communicating effectively with patients and healthcare professionals. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform physical therapy treatments as assigned by licensed physical therapists
  • Document patient progress and communicate changes to healthcare professionals
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless patient care
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • An Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program
  • A 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) certification from the American Heart Association
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
Benefits

Ochsner Health offers a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Why Join Us?

At Ochsner Health, we're committed to providing exceptional patient care and promoting a culture of compassion, respect, and excellence. If you share our values and are passionate about delivering high-quality care, we invite you to join our team.



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