PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (PTA) PRN ALL SHIFTS

AMG Physical Rehabilitation Hospital - Covington; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Market-competitive pay

Job summary

AMG Physical Rehabilitation Hospital - Covington is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team. The PTA will administer physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and as ordered by a physician, supporting patient recovery on all shifts in Covington, LA.

This role emphasizes collaboration with therapists, hands-on patient care, and participation in developing treatment plans.

Qualifications

• Current BLS certification.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Knowledgeable in Observation Levels as indicated by patient behavior and risk of injury to patient and/or others.
• Communicates changes in patient behavior or safety to charge nurse.

Responsibilities

• Administer PT interventions per plan of care established by a Physical Therapist and as ordered by a Physician.
• Collaborate with a Physical Therapist to develop treatment programs for therapy patients.

Skills

BLS certification

Computer literacy

Observation skills

Communication

Education

Louisiana PTA License

Job description

At AMG we offer our employees much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer unique career opportunities for people who are called to make a healing difference in the lives of others and desire to be part of a team that makes a difference each day for our patients. We invite you to join our team and share your gifts and talents. In addition to market competitive pay rates and benefits in the North Shore market, you will have the opportunity to work for an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), as AMG is an employee owned company!
AMG Physical Rehabilitation Hospital - Covington is part of the AMG Integrated Healthcare Management Hospital System - a Top-5 Post-Acute Care Hospital System. Our mission is an unyielding commitment to Patients, People, and the Pursuit of Healing. We believe our employees are the asset and heart of our organization. We are located in the heart of Covington on the 2nd floor of Lakeview Medical Pavilion.
AMG Physical Rehabilitation Hospital - Covington is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for All Shifts who is responsible for administering physical therapy treatment interventions guided by a plan of care established by a Physical Therapist and as ordered by a Physician. Physical Therapist Assistant participates with a Physical Therapist in developing treatment programs for therapy patients. This position is flexible with variable day shifts.
Join our dynamic team and enjoy a career where you can make a difference with AMG Physical Rehabilitation Hospital - Covington!

Job Requirements

• Maintains a current Louisiana Physical Therapy Assistant License.
• Current BLS certification.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Knowledgeable in Observation Levels as indicated by patient behavior and risk of injury to patient and/or others.
• Communicates changes in patient behavior or safety to charge nurse.

Company Overview

AMG Physical Rehabilitation Hospital - Covington is a state of the art, physical rehabilitation hospital in the heart of Covington, LA.
Our mission is to return patients to their optimal level of well-being in the least restrictive medical environment. We accomplish this through a multi-disciplined approach that includes aggressive clinical and therapeutic interventions, as well as family involvement. Our high staff to patient ratio ensures individualized attention. Our nurses, therapists, and physicians work with each patient to obtain the best possible outcomes. Learn more about the quality care we provide by visiting our website at: amgihm.com/covingtonrehab. AMG Physical Rehabilitation Hospital - Covington is an equal opportunity employer and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), an employee owned company.

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