- Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
- Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
- Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard
- Strong organizational skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Performs physical therapy treatments as prescribed by the physician under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
- Communicates and documents any changes in patient's status and informs therapist of patient's reassessment.
- Maintains patient records according to documentation standards, policies and procedures.
- Participates in staff and committee projects.
- Achieves established productivity levels set forth by administration.
- May be required to educate and train others within discipline.
- Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
-
Physical Therapist Assistant
2 weeks ago
Career Tree Network Baton Rouge, United States Full time or Part timeNow Hiring · Physical Therapist Assistant · Outpatient - Private Practice · Lewy Physical Therapy · 8448 Siegen Lane · Baton Rouge, LA 70810 · Overview: · Caseload / Patient Population: · The Physical Therapist Assistant hired will work with a variety of orthopedic diagnoses, ...
-
Physical Therapist Assistant
2 days ago
Bonsai Rehab Baton Rouge, United StatesWe are now hiring a full-time or part-time Physical Therapist Assistant to work in an Outpatient Orthopedic setting in Baton Rouge, LA. 40 hours per week are available. All caseloads are under one roof, no driving in the community. The patient population is general orthopedics - ...
-
Physical Therapist Assistant
3 weeks ago
Sugar Maple Health Baton Rouge, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionThis is a Physical Therapist Assistant job at an Outpatient Clinic in Baton Rouge, LA We'll learn your requirements so that any job offer extended will meet your needs. · Here are the logistics of the position: · 1. Salary range starting at $45,00 ...
-
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
3 weeks ago
Relient Health Baton Rouge, United StatesClick Here To Apply · Relient Health seeks a caring and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work in a great Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting. This opening is for a full-time, permanent position. · Interested applicants should be committed to enhancing each ...
-
PRN Physical Therapist Assistant
1 week ago
Louisiana ENT Specialists Baton Rouge, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionJob Overview: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team on a PRN (as needed) basis. The PRN Physical Therapy Assistant will work collaboratively with our licensed physical therapists to provide hi ...
-
Physical Therapist Assistant
3 weeks ago
Bonsai Rehab Baton Rouge, United StatesWe are now hiring a full-time or part-time Physical Therapist Assistant to work in an Outpatient Orthopedic setting in Baton Rouge, LA. 40 hours per week are available. All caseloads are under one roof, no driving in the community. The patient population is general orthopedics - ...
-
PRN Physical Therapist Assistant
1 week ago
Louisiana ENT Specialists Baton Rouge, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionAre you passionate about making a meaningful impact on people's lives and assisting them on their journey to recovery? If so, we invite you to join our dedicated team as a Physical Therapist Assistant In this role, you'll play a crucial part in su ...
-
Therapist Job Board Baton Rouge, LA, United StatesPTA needed for 13 weeks in a skilled nursing facility in Baton Rouge, LA36 hour guaranteeCompact or licensed candidates onlyAll levels of experience will be consideredJust a quick trip to New Orleans, Baton Rouge is the perfect location for your summer assignment.Physical Therapy ...
-
Physical Therapist Assistant
2 weeks ago
Moreau Physical Therapy Plaquemine, United StatesAre you ready to jumpstart your career or take your expertise to the next level in physical therapy? As a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant at Moreau Physical Therapy, you'll be at the forefront of helping patients restore movement and alleviate pain. You'll have the opportu ...
-
Physical Therapist
1 day ago
STAT Home Health Baton Rouge, LA, United StatesCome join our dedicated patient care team FULL-TIME PHYSICAL THERAPIST NEEDED $7,500 Sign-On Bonus STAT Home Health is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist to join our patient care team in the Baton Rouge, LA area. STAT Home Health offers you: Excellent pay, Increased Earning P ...
-
Soliant Baton Rouge, United StatesMinimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required. · We are currently seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist (OT) with an active Louisiana license to provide services in a school near Baton Rouge, LA. If you have prior school experience and are passionate about making ...
-
Speech Therapist
1 day ago
STAT Home Health Baton Rouge, LA, United StatesWe're growing and adding to our dynamic health care team . STAT Home Health has a position available for a PRN Speech Therapist (ST) in Baton Rouge, LA We invite you to become a part of one of the fastest-growing Home Health Care and Hospice agencies that spans across six states ...
-
Physical Therapist
1 week ago
Sage Rehabilitation Hospital and Outpatient Services Baton Rouge, LA, United States Full timeSage Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking Full-Time and PRN Physical Therapists to join our Outpatient care team · **$6,000 Sign On Bonus** (for full-time employment) · Offering you: Incredible Work Schedule, Excellent Pay, Complete Benefits Package including; Health, Dental, Visio ...
-
Travel Respiratory Therapist
2 weeks ago
Ventura MedStaff Baton Rouge, United StatesVentura MedStaff is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist for an exciting Travel Allied job in Baton Rouge, LA. Shift: 3x12 hr days Start Date: 06/24/2024 Duration: 12 weeks Pay: $1755 / Week About Ventura MedStaff: · Founded in 2018 and located in Omaha, Nebraska, Ventur ...
-
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
1 week ago
Behavioral Intervention Group Baton Rouge, United States Full time*What is BIG?* · Behavioral Intervention Group (BIG) has been providing Applied Behavior Analysis services to the Baton Rouge community for over 16 years. We are a BCBA-owned CABAS accredited learning center that specializes in providing full-day ABA services to children 18 mont ...
-
Mental Health Technician 2
4 weeks ago
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Baton Rouge, LA, United StatesJob Description · Job Title : Mental Health Technician 2 Job Summary :The Mental Health Tech 2 establishes a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients and helps patients with daily living. Responsible for the overall maintenance of a therapeutic environment. Takes vital sig ...
-
Baton Rouge General Baton Rouge, United States Full timeJOB PURPOSE OR MISSION: Provide Rehab Tech services to all patients at a level consistent with Baton Rouge Rehabilitation Hospital (BRRH) mission, vision and values. · JOB FUNCTIONS · ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS include, but are not limited to: · 1. Provides care and treatments to p ...
-
Speech Language Pathologist, SLP
1 week ago
Soliant Baton Rouge, United StatesMinimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required. · Speech Language Pathologist · School Year, Part Time · Location: Baton Rouge, LA area · Soliant is partnering with a great school district in theBaton Rouge areato bring in alicensed Speech Language Pathologists for the schoo ...
-
Hospice Aide
2 weeks ago
The Carpenter House Baton Rouge, United States Part timeSeeking Caring PRN Hospice Aide (CNA) to join our Compassionate Team · The Carpenter House in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Part-Time Hospice Aide CNA to join our team and become part of our center of excellence as we provide hospice care to our patients and their loved ones. ...
-
Restorative Aide
2 weeks ago
tmc Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States PermanentOverview: · Here we GROW again · TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers, and we're seeking team members ready to join something greater than a company. We're looking for therapists who are prepared to ...
Physical Therapist Assistant - Baton Rouge, United States - Ochsner Health
Description
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today
This job assumes responsibility for and provides routine treatment as assigned according to plan of are provided by a licensed Physical Therapist. Provides direct patient care after the patient has been evaluated by a licensed Physical Therapist and documents patient progress in daily progress notes and/or summaries to physicians.
Education
Required -Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program
Work Experience
Required - None.
Certifications
Required - 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) from the American Heart Association
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Mechanical lifting devices (e.g. carts, dollies, etc.) or team lifts should be utilized.
Must be able to stoop, bend, reach, squat, crawl and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity.
Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.
Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.
The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.
Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today
Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.
Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Washington, New York, and Washington D.C.
Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at select option 1) or This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, pregnancy status, pregnancy-related conditions, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, age, veteran status, military status, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political affiliation, unemployment status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. These protections extend to applicants and all employment related decisions. View the EEO is the Law poster and its supplement, as well as the pay transparency policy for more information.
Affirmative Action Policy Statement
