The role assumes responsibility for providing routine treatment as assigned according to a plan provided by a licensed Physical Therapist
Job Summary
The role assumes responsibility for providing routine treatment as assigned according to a plan provided by a licensed Physical Therapist.
Employees are expected to document patient progress in daily progress notes and communicate any changes in patient status to the supervising therapist.
Ochsner Health values dedicated employees who serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate to make a difference in patient care.
Matching Summary
The role assumes responsibility for providing routine treatment as assigned according to a plan provided by a licensed Physical Therapist.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Current Physical Therapy Assistant license
Direct patient care delivery
Daily progress note documentation
Windows-style application proficiency
Effective verbal communication skills
Nice-to-have
Strong organizational skills
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to adapt to patient populations
Willingness to participate in committee projects
Experience training others within discipline
Key Requirements
Associate's degree from accredited PT program
Current state Physical Therapy Assistant license
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Eligibility for licensure by examination or reciprocity