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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Lake Charles, LA · Healthcare

Relient Health is offering a unique opportunity for a caring and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work in a great Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting. This full-timepermanent position is a chance to make a real difference in the patients' lives at this facility.

Requirements

  • State licensure or eligibility to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Professional or Student Physical Therapist Assistant experience 
Qualifications
  • Passing score on the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) 
  • Associate of Science degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) 
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 

Responsibilities

  • Screening patients  
  • Documenting progress toward identified objectives
  • Administering physical therapy services as directed by a registered physical therapist
  • Conducting patient and family education
  • Delivering quality physical therapy services
  • Putting patient service first
  • Positive attitude and willingness to be a team player

You should be dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for each resident in an ethical, sensitive, and compassionate manner. The position includes a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and potential for career growth.

If you're ready for an exciting opportunity and eager to join a team of dedicated healthcare professionals passionate about providing quality patient care, we encourage you to apply now!

Job Category: Physical Therapy Assistants (Healthcare)
Number of openings: 1
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours per week: 40 hours per week
Schedule: Day Shift, Monday to Friday
Pay Range: $35-38/hour
Medical Specialties: Geriatrics
Healthcare Setting: Skilled nursing facility, Rehabilitation center, Long term care, Nursing home
Benefits: Flexible schedule, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k), Continuing education credits, Health savings account, Paid time off, Retirement plan, Opportunities for advancement 
Job Location Type: In Person 
Work Authorization: Required
Background Check: Yes
Hiring Timeline: 1 to 3 days

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