PTA – Acute Rehab: Restore Mobility & Grow Professionally

Memorial Physician Practices; Marrero (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

PTO and sick leave

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, LA is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Acute Rehab Unit. The PTA provides physical therapy treatments under a licensed Physical Therapist, helping restore function and mobility.

The position requires an associate degree from a PTA program, state licensure, CPR certification, and preferred rehab or acute care experience. We offer comprehensive benefits and a team-focused, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• PTA program graduate with an associate degree.
• Experience in rehab or acute care preferred.
• Active PTA license in state of practice.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administer PTA-recommended interventions under PT supervision.
• Assist patient mobility and exercise routines.
• Monitor patient responses and report progress to PT.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Ensure a safe and clean treatment environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Clinical skills

Education

Associate's degree from PTA program

Job description

West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, LA is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Acute Rehab Unit. The PTA provides physical therapy treatments under a licensed Physical Therapist, helping restore function and mobility.

The position requires an associate degree from a PTA program, state licensure, CPR certification, and preferred rehab or acute care experience. We offer comprehensive benefits and a team-focused, patient-centered environment.