Physical Therapist AssistantMorehouse General Hospital • Bastrop, LA, US
Physical Therapist Assistant
Morehouse General Hospital • Bastrop, LA, US
15 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionAdminister treatments as outlined in the Physical Therapists evaluation and treatment plan Assist patients in achieving their maximum functional potential within their physical capabilities Treat a wide range of conditions, including orthopedic injuries, joint replacements, CVA, generalized weakness, and more Apply various techniques to reduce pain, improve strength, mobility, and endurance Instruct patients in proper exercise techniques and individualized home exercise programs Accurately document patient progress and services in NetHealth (EHR software) Collaborate effectively with therapists, physicians, case managers, techs, and the broader care team Participate in department improvement initiatives and program development Maintain timely and accurate billing and documentation Assist Physical Therapists as needed in both inpatient and outpatient care settings Other duties as assigned Patients scheduled every 45 minutes ; average of 810 patients / day Dress Code : Any color scrubs OR khakis with a collared shirt COVID-19 Vaccine or approved religious exemption required Close-knit team environment in a rural hospital setting Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Current Louisiana PTA License (Temporary license accepted) Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification Flexibility to work across outpatient, acute, and swing bed areas within the hospital Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills Excellent organizational and time management abilities Compassionate and patient-centered approach Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic clinical setting Ability to sit at a computer and complete documentation for extended periods Ability to assist with patient transfers using gait belts, sliding boards, or with the help of another team member Adhere to all safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and universal precautions Practice proper body mechanics and ergonomics at all times Report maintenance issues and unsafe conditions using the Environmental Services work order system Participate in emergency drills and follow hospital emergency procedures
Morehouse General Hospital Job Title : Physical Therapy Assistant
Department : Rehabilitation Services
Reports To : Licensed Physical Therapist
Schedule : MondayThursday | 8 : 00 AM 5 : 00 PM
Friday | 8 : 00 AM 12 : 00 PM
Job Summary
Morehouse General Hospital is seeking an energetic, compassionate, and skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our growing Rehab Services team. Under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA will provide high-quality rehabilitative care with a primary focus on outpatient services, while also supporting acute and swing bed patients.
The ideal candidate is a collaborative team player with a passion for patient care and a strong desire to make a meaningful impact in a small, close-knit hospital community.
Service Setting :
- 90% Outpatient Rehabilitation
- 10% Acute Care & Swing Bed
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Work Environment & Details
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Physical Requirements
Safety Expectations
If you're a motivated PTA looking to make a difference in a supportive, patient-first environmentwed love to meet you.
Apply today and become part of the Morehouse General Hospital family.
Compensation details : 26-34
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