Posted 1y ago

Physical Therapy Assistant

@ Willis-Knighton Health System
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:assist PT, support ADLs, coordinate care
Requirements Summary:Requires an Associate degree as a Physical Therapy Assistant and a Louisiana PTA license; requires weekend rotations at other inpatient locations.
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Job Description
The candidate chosen for our Physical Therapist Assistant position will work closely with a Physical Therapist and other professional staff at the Extended Care Center, located on our main campus. A strong emphasis is placed on activities of daily living to maximize each patient's functional potential.  Energy, motivation, compassion and organization will be key considerations in choosing our candidate. 

In addition to the regular working hours, Monday through Friday, the Physical Therapist Assistant will be required to work weekend rotations at one of our other inpatient locations. This position requires a Physical Therapy Assistant degree from an accredited institution as well as a Physical Therapy Assistant license from the State of Louisiana. A hospital and unit specific orientation will be provided to the candidate chosen for this position.