Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA )

Minden Medical Center; Minden (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Minden Medical Center as a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant, where you'll provide impactful patient care and support rehabilitation processes. This role emphasizes collaboration, empathy, and meticulous documentation to improve patient outcomes in a dynamic healthcare setting. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth while making a real difference in patients' lives.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Licensed in Louisiana as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Strong communication skills for patient interaction.
• Empathetic and customer-centric approach to treatment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care as part of a healthcare team.
• Assist therapists with treatment plans and guide patients through exercises.
• Document patient progress and collaborate to enhance care effectiveness.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Education

Current Louisiana Physical Therapist Assistant License

Tools

Rehabilitation software

Job description

Join Minden Medical Center as a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant and immerse yourself in a dynamic, collaborative environment located in the heart of Minden, LA. This onsite role allows you to work directly with patients, making a tangible impact on their recovery journey while being part of a dedicated healthcare team. Experience the thrill of hands-on patient care as you utilize your skills to help individuals regain mobility and enhance their quality of life. You'll be part of a culture that values innovation and high performance, ensuring that you grow both personally and professionally. Every day presents new challenges, fostering your problem-solving skills in an empathetic, customer-centric atmosphere.

You can enjoy great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and Employee Discounts. Apply today and become a key player in delivering excellence in physical rehabilitation at Minden Medical Center!

What's your day like?

As a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at Minden Medical Center, your daily responsibilities will focus on delivering high-quality patient care. You will assist licensed physical therapists in implementing treatment plans, ensuring each session is tailored to individual patient needs. You'll be responsible for guiding patients through exercises, monitoring their progress, and providing encouragement throughout their rehabilitation journey.

Expect to maintain thorough documentation of patient assessments and treatment outcomes, collaborating closely with the healthcare team to enhance patient safety and effectiveness of care. In addition, you will contribute to maintaining a clean and organized therapy environment, adhering to protocols that uphold our commitment to excellence and integrity. Communication with patients and their families will be essential, as you educate them about their rehabilitation process and foster an energetic, supportive atmosphere.

Each day will be an opportunity to embrace the values of empathy and customer-centricity in your practice.

Are you the Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA ) we're looking for?

To succeed as a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at Minden Medical Center, a variety of skills and qualifications are essential. A current Louisiana Physical Therapist Assistant License is mandatory, ensuring you meet the state's professional standards. Strong communication skills are vital for effectively interacting with patients and collaborating with your healthcare team. You'll need to demonstrate empathy and a customer-centric approach, fostering trust and motivation in those you assist. Attention to detail is crucial for accurately documenting patient progress and treatment plans.

Additionally, proficiency in using rehabilitation software and tools will enhance your efficiency and effectiveness in delivering care. A proactive problem-solving attitude will enable you to adapt treatment methods based on patient feedback and needs. Lastly, a commitment to safety and best practices will ensure a high-performance standard in all aspects of patient care at our facility.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Current Louisiana Physical Therapist Assistant License

Our team needs you!

So, what do you think? If this sounds like the right position for you, go ahead and apply. Good luck!