Physical Therapy Assistant PRN

American Advanced Management; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A health care provider in Baton Rouge is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The role involves providing physical therapy treatments while maintaining patient care standards. Candidates should hold an Associate degree from an APTA accredited program, possess a current state license, and have strong communication skills. This is a full-time position suited for entry-level applicants looking to start their careers in health care.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current state license and maintain license renewal.
• Long‑term acute care and rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Provide established physical therapy treatments and modalities under supervision.
• Maintain the highest degree of patient care at all times.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Basic computer skills

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant PRN

Under direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Assistant is responsible for providing established physical therapy treatments and modalities in accordance with established policies and procedures, maintaining the highest degree of patient care at all times.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant from an APTA accredited program.
• Must hold a current state license and maintain license renewal in accordance with the Board of Physical Therapy.
• Long‑term acute care and rehabilitation experience is preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English, as well as possess good verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills with minimal guidance.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care