Physical Therapy Assistant (Acute)--OLGMC
On-siteLafayette, Louisiana, United States
Job Summary
Physical Therapy Assistant (Acute) at Ochsner Health – OLGMC provides routine physical therapy treatments under a licensed PT, after patient evaluation, documents progress in daily notes, and contributes to patient care as a full-time role. Requires an associate degree from an accredited PTA program, PTA licensure/eligibility, and BLS; emphasizes data entry, Windows software proficiency, effective communication, documentation standards, productivity, and collaboration with the care team. Duties include direct patient care, adapting services to patient needs, maintaining records, and potential training responsibilities. Occasional travel between facilities may be required; employment is on-site with location restrictions noted for remote eligibility. Equal opportunity employer.
Required Qualifications
- Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program
- Current Physical Therapy Assistant license in the state of practice or eligibility for licensure by examination or reciprocity from another state
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
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