Physical Therapist Assistant

Therapy Management Corporation; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Continuing education reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Therapy Management Corporation in Lake Charles, Louisiana, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to empower patients by providing patient-centered therapy services. You will work closely with the adult and geriatric population to enhance their mobility and quality of life through personalized treatment plans.

The role offers a supportive environment, flexible scheduling, and benefits like medical insurance and PTO. Join a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality rehabilitation services while promoting clinical autonomy and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) or license eligible in the state of practice.
• Interest or experience in geriatric rehabilitation or senior living therapy.
• Passion for patient-centered care and improving quality of life for older adults.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized physical therapy under the direction of a Physical Therapist.
• Implement patient-centered treatment plans designed for recovery and rehabilitation goals.
• Deliver hands-on therapy interventions that enhance movement and quality of life.
• Partner with interdisciplinary teams and nursing staff to improve patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and monitor patient progress.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Mobility improvement

Strength training

Clinical documentation

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Job description

Overview

If you’re a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who wants to empower patients to achieve meaningful outcomes through compassionate and patient-centered therapy—this is it.

In this role, you’ll provide physical therapy services to the adult/geriatric population, working closely with patients to improve independence, mobility, safety, and overall quality of life. You’ll have the opportunity to follow patient progress over time and deliver truly patient-centered care in a collaborative clinical environment.

Here’s your chance to focus on what matters most—quality outcomes, consistency of care, and clinical autonomy while making a meaningful difference every day.

Therapy Management Corporation (TMC) is a trusted therapy provider dedicated to delivering high‑quality rehabilitation services while creating environments where clinicians feel supported, valued and empowered.

Why This Role Stands Out:

• Build meaningful relationships while helping individuals improve independence, mobility and overall quality of life
• Enjoy flexible scheduling options and a supportive work environment designed to promote work‑life balance
• Provide personalized, patient‑centered physical therapy focused on functional outcomes
• Deliver high‑quality care in a setting that values clinical excellence over high patient volume
• Thrive in a collaborative, therapist‑driven environment that encourages professional growth, mentorship and clinical autonomy

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized physical therapy under the direction of a Physical Therapist to help patients improve mobility, strength, balance and functional independence
• Implement patient‑centered treatment plans designed to support recovery, safety, pain management, and long‑term rehabilitation goals
• Deliver hands‑on therapy interventions that enhance movement, endurance and overall quality of life for adult and geriatric patients
• Partner with interdisciplinary teams, caregivers, and nursing staff to support strong patient outcomes and continuity of care
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans based on individual rehabilitation needs

Qualifications

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Generous PTO and paid holidays (including one personal holiday)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Continuing education (CEU) and state licensure reimbursement
• Mental wellness support program
• New graduate tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Career advancement and leadership development

Qualifications:

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) or license eligible in the state of practice
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Interest or experience in geriatric rehabilitation or senior living therapy
• Passion for patient-centered care and improving quality of life for older adults

About Therapy Management Corporation:

Therapy Management Corporation (TMC) partners with skilled nursing facilities and senior living communities across the country to provide Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy services that enhance mobility, independence, and overall wellbeing for residents.

Our mission is simple: Support clinicians so they can deliver exceptional patient care.