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Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant

Louisiana Medical Management CorporationNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States
30+ days ago
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Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant :

Wages : Contract - $60,000 - $80,000

Job Summary :

The Physical Therapist Assistant will work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist at Metropolitan Health Group to provide patient care services for those with musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary conditions. This position requires a thorough understanding of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology, as well as experience with a variety of therapeutic interventions and equipment.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Assist the licensed Physical Therapist with patient evaluations and ongoing assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans and goals.
  • Implement individualized treatment plans based on patients' needs, goals, and functional abilities, under the direction and supervision of the licensed Physical Therapist.
  • Use a variety of therapeutic interventions and equipment to help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, coordination, and range of motion.
  • Instruct patients and their families on exercise programs, home exercise programs, and self-care techniques to optimize recovery and prevent re-injury.
  • Monitor patients' progress and report to the licensed Physical Therapist to adjust treatment plans as needed to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare providers, including physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and speech therapists, to coordinate care and ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient treatments, progress notes, and other relevant information in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in continuing education and professional development activities to maintain and improve clinical skills and knowledge.
  • Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards of practice.

Qualifications :

  • Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
  • Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
  • Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology, as well as a variety of therapeutic interventions and equipment.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and responsibilities effectively.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in a healthcare environment.
  • About Louisiana Medical Management Corporation :

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    Welcome to Louisiana Medical Management, the parent company of Metropolitan Health Group. We are a specialized healthcare organization that focuses on providing exceptional medical services to injured clients in the medical legal industry. Our primary goal is to help clients recover from their injuries as quickly and effectively as possible, utilizing our proven algorithm of treatment that combines primary care, diagnostic imaging, physical therapy, and orthopedics. We understand that the medical legal industry is complex, and we are committed to working closely with attorneys, insurers, and employers to provide timely and accurate medical reports and evaluations. Our team of medical professionals has extensive experience and expertise in their respective fields, and they work together to provide a comprehensive and customized treatment plan for each patient. At Metropolitan Health Group, we not only focus on helping patients recover from their injuries, but we also work closely with their attorneys to ensure that the legal process is as efficient and effective as possible. We employ physicians who have served as expert witnesses in trials and are trained in the medical legal field, which enables us to provide our clients with accurate and reliable medical reports. We provide 24-hour access to our clients' reports, progress notes, and bills to help streamline the legal process and make it more efficient. We understand that time is of the essence in the legal industry, and we are committed to providing our clients with the information they need to make informed decisions as quickly as possible. At Louisiana Medical Management, our priority is to provide exceptional care and service to our clients in the medical legal industry. We believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality medical care, and we are committed to making that a reality for our clients. Thank you for considering Louisiana Medical Management as your healthcare partner.

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