Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant PRN

100 LCMC Health; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

East Jefferson General Hospital, part of LCMC Health, is seeking a PRN Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to support our rehabilitation team under the supervision of licensed PTs. You will deliver treatments and monitor patient response, applying the plan of care with care and compassion.

You bring LA PTA licensure, CPR/BLS certification, and a collaborative spirit. We value clear communication, flexibility, and a patient-centered approach as you help patients regain function in a supportive,

Qualifications

• Active Louisiana PTA license.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and ongoing learning.

Skills

Compassion for patients and families

Strong communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Patient-centered care

Clinical excellence

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Positive attitude

Education

Licensed PTA – LA Board

Job description

Your job is more than a job. As a PRN Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, you take pride in being a vital part of the rehabilitation team. Under the supervision of physicians and licensed physical therapists, you get to know your patients and champion them physically and mentally through their recovery process by administering therapeutic procedures or treatments based on the physical therapist's evaluation and plan of care. Collaborating with colleagues and caregivers, you love taking the journey with each and every patient and so you strive to take your technical abilities to the next level by welcoming education in-service programs and constructive suggestions. You give a little extra in everything you do...even the small stuff. That’s what we love about you. Your experiences, knowledge, skills, your empathy, compassion, personality, all of it adds up to you. And we’re excited to get to know you and find out what you’ll bring to this supportive physical therapy role.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education & Licensure Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) through the Louisiana Physical Therapy Board.
• Certifications Current American Heart Association (AHA) CPR/BLS certification.

What You'll Bring

• Compassion for patients and their families.
• Strong communication, teamwork and flexibility.
• A commitment to delivering patient-centered care.
• Clinical excellence and attention to detail.
• A willingness to learn, grow, and embrace feedback.
• A positive attitude and dedication to helping patients succeed.

Why Join Us?

Your knowledge, experience, compassion, and dedication make a lasting impact on the lives of others. Join a supportive team where your contributions are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes a difference every day.

WORK SHIFT

Days (United States of America)

About East Jefferson General Hospital

East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish for over 50 years. And we’re only beginning to realize our greatest potential. Learn more about East Jefferson General Hospital and our legacy, our future, and our national recognition as a Nurse Magnet Hospital.

Your extras

• Deliver healthcare with heart.
• Give people a reason to smile.
• Put a little love in your work.
• Be honest and real, but with compassion.
• Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
• Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
• See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective.
• Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
• Love what makes you, you - because we do
• You are welcome here.

Equal Opportunity

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference.

Proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.

About LCMC Health

One-of-a-kind care comes from one-of-a-kind people. At LCMC Health, our people are the magic ingredient that makes our care so extra-extraordinary. We are compassionate, driven, and dedicated to bringing a little something extra to healthcare and to the people of New Orleans and beyond. If you’re the kind of person who believes that our community deserves the best and that healthcare needs a little more heart, we want you to be a part of our family. From medical roles to administrative positions, every person on our team plays a part in our mission: to provide health, care, and education beyond extraordinary. Let’s make every day extraordinary, together.