Physical Therapy Assistant | Acute Care & Geriatric Rehab

Willis Knighton Health; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

WK Medical Center in Shreveport, LA, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to work closely with Physical Therapists in an acute care setting. The role involves a large geriatric patient population, deconditioned patients, and various neurological and orthopedic cases.

The position follows a Monday–Friday schedule with weekend requirements, and orientation is provided based on experience. New graduates are welcome, with prior experience preferred.

Qualifications

• The Louisiana State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners licensure is required.
• New graduates are welcome; experience is preferred.
• Orientation will be provided based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Physical Therapists in an acute care setting.
• Care for geriatric and deconditioned patients with neurological or orthopedic conditions.
• Work Monday through Friday with weekend requirements.

Education

Louisiana licensure (PTA)

Job description

WK Medical Center in Shreveport, LA, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to work closely with Physical Therapists in an acute care setting. The role involves a large geriatric patient population, deconditioned patients, and various neurological and orthopedic cases.

The position follows a Monday–Friday schedule with weekend requirements, and orientation is provided based on experience. New graduates are welcome, with prior experience preferred.