Physical Therapy Assistant — LTAC Rehab Team

Intensive-Specialty-Hospital-; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

PTO

401k

HSA/FSA

Disability Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

Intensive Specialty Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide established therapies under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The position involves applying treatments and modalities in a LTAC setting, with emphasis on patient care and collaboration with the rehab team.

Qualified candidates hold an Associate degree from an APTA-accredited program, a current state license, and preferably LTAC or rehab experience; strong English communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant from an APTA-accredited program.
• Must hold a current state license and maintain renewal per PT board requirements.
• Long-term acute care and rehab experience preferred; strong communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, provide established PT treatments and modalities following policies and procedures.

Skills

Verbal & Written English

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant from an APTA accredited program

Job description

Intensive Specialty Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide established therapies under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The position involves applying treatments and modalities in a LTAC setting, with emphasis on patient care and collaboration with the rehab team.

Qualified candidates hold an Associate degree from an APTA-accredited program, a current state license, and preferably LTAC or rehab experience; strong English communication is essential.